Isis Heiligtum (Isis and Magna Mater Temple) in Mainz, Germany
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20.08.2026 20:00
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What do you do when you've built a shopping mall but you find an ancient Roman temple underneath part of it? If you are in Mainz, Germany, you build the mall up around it, but leave it in place to be a hidden museum to
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