The Hadrianic Baths at Aphrodisias, Caria (Turkey)

“THIS ONE CITY I HAVE TAKEN FOR MY OWN OUT OF ALL ASIA”

- Octavian, concerning Aphrodisias, c. 38 BC

The pool of the tetrastyle court with columns at its corners and surrounding statues of the Hadrianic Baths, Aphrosidias

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According to tradition, Rome was founded on this day in 753 B.C. by the twins Romulus & Remus.