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'''Great Nymphaeum''' was a public sanctuary in the city of [[Constantinople]], built by early Romans in honor of | '''Great Nymphaeum''' was a public sanctuary in the city of [[Constantinople]], built by early Romans in honor of Pagan spirits called Nymphs. | ||
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Revision as of 04:44, 26 January 2012
Great Nymphaeum was a public sanctuary in the city of Constantinople, built by early Romans in honor of Pagan spirits called Nymphs.
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Centralized around a large, ornate water fountain the Great Nymphaeum was a public sanctuary built by early Romans in honor of pagan spirits called Nymphs. A common feature of many Roman cities, Nymphaeums, in addition to serving as small reservoirs and gardens, were frequently used by citizens for all manner of public functions such as weddings, parties, and general assemblies.
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