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πŸ›οΈ Lost Temple Swallowed by Ocean Discovered Near Roman Empire's 'Las Vegas'

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πŸ›οΈ Lost Temple Swallowed by Ocean Discovered Near Roman Empire's 'Las Vegas'
Submerged ancient sanctuary in the Gulf of Pozzuoli, Italy


πŸ• 4 min read Β· Updated 20 Jun 2026 at 11:32
πŸ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Date: 1st–2nd century CE (approximately 2,000 years old)
  • Location: Gulf of Pozzuoli, opposite Baiae, Campania, Italy
  • Current state: Fully submerged due to volcanic subsidence
  • Associated with: Roman emperors Julius Caesar, Nero, and Hadrian

The Lost Temple is a submerged ancient sanctuary in the Gulf of Pozzuoli that dates to the height ...

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