Spring of Juturna (Rome)

Italy / Lazio / Rome
 fountain, historic ruins
According to legend, Castor and Pollux watered their horses where once there was a pond. This is a square basin covered with marble upon which was a statue of the Dioscuri. The remains of the well still shows numerous holes prodiced on the marble by friction of ropes.
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Coordinates:   41°53'29"N   12°29'9"E

Comments

  • supported by http://catholic-resources.org/AncientRome/Platner-forum-romanum-96.jpg
  • same here http://rtw.heavengames.com/history/civs/romans/the_etruscan_kings/2.jpg
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