Temple of Trajan

The Temple of Trajan in Pergamon is a remarkable Roman structure built to honor Emperor Trajan and later Emperor Hadrian. Erected in the 2nd century CE on the city’s acropolis, the temple is distinguished by its grand Corinthian columns and intricate marble work, symbolizing the power and authority of Roman emperors. Overlooking the city, this temple was not only a place of worship but also a demonstration of Rome’s influence in the region. Visitors today can explore its partially restored ruins and experience its historical and architectural significance.