Archaeological site · Rome · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Temple of Castor and Pollux in Rome

Temple of Castor and Pollux is an archaeological site in Rome, Lazio. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 25 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 130 m you'll find a public toilet, a bench and a water point.

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Audio tour · Temple of Castor and Pollux

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You're standing in the Roman Forum, at the Temple of Castor and Pollux. You'll know it straight away by those three tall white marble columns, twelve and a half metres high, with a piece of the entablature still resting on top. They're one of the most famous sights in the whole Forum.

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Facilities near Temple of Castor and Pollux

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.

Well-known points of interest nearby

50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 25 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

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Roman Forum · 100 m

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