Asclepieion of Pergamon

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The Asclepieion of Pergamon^[1] was an asclepieion, a healing temple, built in honour of the gods Asclepius and Hygieia, located west of the Pergamon hill.

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  The 70 metre long cryptoporticus, an underground vaulted tunnel in the asclepieion that connected the circular treatment centre to the pools in the centre of the sanctuary courtyard
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  Arched tunnels
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  Sacred pools
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  Sacred fountain
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