This is the temple of Jupiter. The temple which is now only six pillars is the largest temple built in Rome and survived in its second from for hundreds of years . These temples where designed as a place to worship roman gods. Its design resembles buildings from Greece in the ways of columns because of Greek architects leaving the slowing dying Greece to move to Rome. It wold have looked like other temples from this time period but it was destroyed by looters and war over the years.
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