Temple of Jupiter, Guarded by a headless granite sphinx from Egypt

Ul Kraj Svetog Ivana 2, 21000 Split
The pattern carved on the stone is very beautiful
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Temple

Introduction

At the entrance stands a black granite sculpture of a headless lion, used to guard the area. It is said that the sculpture was transported from Egypt in the 5th century. There is a basement beneath the sculpture that was once used as a church.
Address
Ul Kraj Svetog Ivana 2, 21000 Split
Opening hours
Monday to Saturday from 8:00-18:00, Sunday from 12:30-18:30.
Transportation
Located within the Palace of Diocletian, within walking distance.

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