Roman Temple of Alcántara

Roman Temple of Alcántara
Carole Raddato from FRANKFURT, Germany · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Roman Temple of Alcántara is a 2nd-century AD sacred structure in Extremadura, Spain, standing beside the Alcántara Bridge. Along with the Temple of Vic, it is one of only two nearly complete Roman temples surviving in Spain[1]. Built in 103 AD, it was designed by the Roman architect Gaius Julius Lacer[2].

TypeTemple complex
Period1 - 500 AD
CountrySpain
Coordinates39.7218° N, 6.8915° W

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