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Forum of Barcelona
Only four Corinthian spire columns on a podium remain in this temple consecrated to Augustus in the 1st century.
This temple chaired the Roman forum of Barcelona and was also the site for the tribunals and the market. Surrounded by a beautiful garden that was later remodelled during the Gothic period. Located behind the Cathedral. Catalonian tourist centre.
Practical info
Construction: Temple
Artistic period: Classical-Roman
Historic period: 1st century
Setting: Cathedral, l´Ardiaca House.
Location
Calle Paradís 10
08002 Barcelona (Barcelona)
museuhistoria@bcn.cat
http://www.bcn.cat/museuhistoriaciutat/es/muhba_temple_august.htmlTel.:+34 932562100
Useful information
Monday
From 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
From Tuesday to Saturday
Does not close at midday
From 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Sunday
Does not close at midday
From 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Closing days: Monday
Prices
Admission free
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