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The '''Great Nymphaeum''' was a public sanctuary in the city of [[Constantinople]], built by early Romans in honor of Pagan spirits called Nymphs. | The '''Great Nymphaeum''' was a public sanctuary in the city of [[Constantinople]], built by early Romans in honor of Pagan spirits called Nymphs. | ||
Nymphaea were a common feature of many [[Roman Empire|Roman]] cities; in addition to serving as small reservoirs and gardens, they were frequently used by citizens for all manner of public functions such as weddings, parties, and general assemblies. | Nymphaea were a common feature of many [[Roman Empire|Roman]] cities; in addition to serving as small reservoirs and gardens, they were frequently used by citizens for all manner of public functions such as weddings, parties, and general assemblies. | ||
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*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Landmarks in Constantinople]] | [[Category:Landmarks in Constantinople]] | ||
Revision as of 02:07, 14 January 2018
The Great Nymphaeum was a public sanctuary in the city of Constantinople, built by early Romans in honor of Pagan spirits called Nymphs.
Nymphaea were a common feature of many Roman cities; in addition to serving as small reservoirs and gardens, they were frequently used by citizens for all manner of public functions such as weddings, parties, and general assemblies.