Temple of Neptune

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:temples
gptkbp:architectural_style Doric order
subsequent Roman temples
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Roman_mythology
rituals and ceremonies
Neptune, god of the sea
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:ancient_Romans
5th century BC
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:cultural_significance ancient Roman religion
gptkbp:current_condition gptkb:ruins
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:Neptune
gptkbp:dimensions approximately 10.5 meters wide
approximately 24.5 meters long
gptkbp:discovery excavated in the 18th century
gptkbp:features six columns in the front
twelve columns on the sides
gptkbp:features_artist sculptural decorations
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Classical_antiquity
gptkbp:historical_significance important religious site in ancient Rome
gptkbp:historical_use gptkb:place_of_worship
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Temple of Neptune
gptkbp:influenced Renaissance architecture
neoclassical architecture
gptkbp:influenced_by Greek architecture
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Paestum
gptkbp:notable_features gptkb:altar
gptkb:religious_site
columns
friezes
pediment
gptkbp:notable_for its size and design
gptkbp:notable_visitor gptkb:archaeologists
gptkb:historians
tourists
cultural enthusiasts
students of architecture
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Paestum_archaeological_site
gptkbp:preservation_efforts partially preserved
gptkbp:related_to Roman temples
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:ancient_city_of_Paestum
gptkbp:symbolizes Roman religious practices
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:historical_site
gptkbp:visitors archaeological site visitors
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Poseidonia
gptkb:Neptune
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5