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Sulis Minerva  
   

Sulis Minerva

Sculpture discovered at the baths. This was the god as above and the origin of the city's name. Yet this was the Roman version. Romans routinely incorporated local gods into their pantheon. Romans certainly were great sculptors and architects.
Bath and Environs

June 6th 2022
Departed Windsor on schedule in the am with stops in Winchester to view the cathedral (I'm sure everyone recalls the snappy tune Winchester Cathedral where the singer complains of the Cathedral letting him down). A right amazing place is the Cathedral. Ditto the one in Salisbury, which is a full twenty-five miles away. Two massive and beautiful medieval cathedrals this close. Amazing! However, som ... read more
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