Temple of Augustus in Barcino

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The Temple of Augustus in Barcino was a Roman temple dedicated to Emperor Augustus in ancient Barcelona, of which a few well-preserved columns still survive in the city’s Gothic Quarter.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman temple
archaeological site
approximateConstructionCentury 1st century AD
1st century BC
architecturalStyle Roman architecture
associatedEmperor Augustus NERFINISHED
associatedWith Roman forum of Barcino NERFINISHED
builtFor Roman colonists of Barcino
category Ancient Roman temple in Spain
cityServed Roman colony of Barcino
columnOrder Corinthian order
continent Europe
country Spain
culturalSignificance important example of Roman architecture in Barcelona
currentRemains four standing columns
section of architrave
section of podium base
dedicatedTo Emperor Augustus NERFINISHED
dedicationType imperial cult
discoveredInCentury 19th century
hasPart Corinthian columns
cellar remains
podium (now lost or not visible)
heritageStatus protected cultural property
historicalPeriod Roman Empire NERFINISHED
integratedInto medieval and later buildings
languageOfOriginalInscriptions Latin
locatedAtAddress Carrer del Paradís, Barcelona NERFINISHED
locatedIn Barcelona
Barcino NERFINISHED
Catalonia
Gothic Quarter of Barcelona NERFINISHED
Spain
materialUsed stone
municipality Barcelona NERFINISHED
namedAfter Augustus NERFINISHED
numberOfSurvivingColumns 4 GENERATED
openToPublic yes
originalFunction imperial cult temple
partOf Roman remains of Barcelona NERFINISHED
presentUse monument and historical exhibit
reconstruction columns re-erected in situ
region Catalonia
religion Roman paganism
situatedNear Plaça de Sant Jaume, Barcelona NERFINISHED
survivingColumnsHeight approximately 9 meters
touristAttraction yes
visibleFrom interior courtyard at Carrer del Paradís 10

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Temple of Augustus columns partOf Temple of Augustus in Barcino