What are some interesting facts about Janus (Roman god)?

Janus was a two-faced god of Roman mythology who kept the gate of Heaven. He was the god of beginnings and ends, and so of gates, doors, doorways and passages. read more

The temple of Janus is in Rome. Created by Numa Pompilius himself, it is entirely made of bronze. This is the main temple for Janus, but there are other small ones throughout the Roman empire. This temple is where the door Ianus Geminus was placed as well. read more

Names of Children: The river god Tiberinus (after whom the river Tiber was named). and Fontus the God of Springs. Facts about Janus in Roman Mythology and History Discover interesting information and facts about the Roman god of doors, beginnings and endings. read more

The god Janus, beardless, Roman coin; in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris Larousse The worship of Janus traditionally dated back to Romulus and a period even before the actual founding of the city of Rome. read more