2011

SU9768 : Leptis Magna

taken 13 years ago, near to Wentworth, Surrey, England

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Leptis Magna
Leptis Magna
One of the sights in Virginia Water park is a Roman temple removed from the city of Leptis Magna in present Libya. The temple was given to George IV when he was Prince Regent in 1816. Originally displayed at the British Museum the stones was transferred to the current location and erected in 1826. Refer to picture SU9768 : Leptis Magna for a closer view.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Leptis Magna in Libya [13] · View of the Leptis Magna [12] · Roman City of Leptis Magna [9] Other Photos: · Leptis Magna, Virginia Water, (left view) Title Clusters: · Leptis Magna [7] ·
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SU9768, 104 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Len Williams   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 14 October, 2011   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 23 October, 2011
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 9744 6862 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:24.4946N 0:36.0260W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 9742 6869
View Direction
South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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