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Category: Recommended History / Culture For couples For family With your kids Middle-aged For groupPantheon is a shrine was built about 2000 years ago. Originally it was ten thousand temple dedicated to Rome god variety. It is a thing which has now been repaired, but the state of preservation is very good, it is one of the popular attractions of Rome. Wonderfully medium appearance even more than! Hole in the ceiling thing (meaning "eye" in the oculus / Latin) Oculus. This place is open for lighting.
Be building a circular skylight of Domus is a residence of the general was very difficult until then. But I was able to complete the oculus of the circular by the building to join the arch of myriad.
By the way. Because it is not such as glass oculus, a rainy day can be a puddle. It's based on the idea that it is excreted properly, but it ♪ It is interesting
After the Roman God no longer believe is also the church of Christianity in 608 by around this space of iconic, and has escaped destruction. this majestic space can also be viewed today because it was what the building itself is unlikely to be very renovation. Tomb of Raphael is present here today.
Facility Name Pantheon |
Address Piazza della Rotonda, 00186 Rome, Italy |
Phone number Tasu886-961-396-399 |
Free admission |
<- Sat month> 08:30 to 19:30 |
Regular holiday Everyday open |
Get off at "Santa Chiara" Take the number 116 bus access, about a 2-minute walk |
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