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Pantheon.

A marvel of ancient engineering that has stood for almost two millennia. Its iconic dome, oculus, and perfectly proportioned architecture make it a testament to the ingenuity of Roman design. Architectural brilliance of ancient engineering characterized by its massive dome, perfectly proportioned columns, and intricate detailing. 

With its oculus at the center, remains the largest unreinforced concrete dome in the world, a testament to Roman engineering and craftsmanship. Originally built by Emperor Hadrian in 126 AD, the Pantheon has served various purposes over the centuries... From a temple dedicated to all the gods of ancient Rome to a Christian church dedicated to St. Mary and the Martyrs.

 

 

Surroundings:

Explore the charming streets and piazzas surrounding the Pantheon, where you'll find an array of cafes, restaurants, and artisan shops. Discover hidden gems and local treasures tucked away in the historic neighborhoods of Rome, offering a glimpse into the city's vibrant culture and lifestyle.

 

Visiting Tips:

Find practical information and tips for planning your visit to the Pantheon, including best times to avoid crowds, nearby attractions, and recommended dining options. Learn about any ongoing events or special exhibitions that may enhance your experience and ensure a memorable visit to this timeless marvel of ancient Rome.

 

 

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