Monumentum
Mithraeum de Martigny
The Mithraeum of Martigny is the first temple devoted to Mithras found in Switzerland.
The New Mithraeum
3 Jun 2009
Updated on Jan 2022
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The Mithraeum is of 23.36 m long by 8.95 m wide and must have looked stern since the façades did not bear any window. It was composed of an almost square entry hall (A) with a side door. There were hearths to cook food. A sacristy or aparatorium (B) used one of the corners. The amphteater from the hall, one
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