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Pantheon, Rome, Italy, a Catholic church and former Roman temple. Panthéon, Paris, France, a monument. Place du Panthéon, a square. Pantheon, London, England, an 18th-century place of entertainment. Pantheon of Illustrious Men, a royal site in Madrid, Spain.
Jan 31, 2018 · The Pantheon is one of the best-preserved monuments of ancient Rome. The structure, completed around 126-128 A.D. during the reign of Emperor Hadrian, features a rotunda with a massive domed...
Origins and Reconstrution. A bust of Marcus Vispanius Agrippa, a close ally and son-in-law of Augustus. He commissioned the original Pantheon. The Pantheon that we see in Rome today is not the first to stand in this spot in the Campus Martius in ancient Rome. In fact, the current monument is the third Pantheon, constructed nearly 200 years ...
The Pantheon in Rome is a true architectural wonder. Described as the “ sphinx of the. Campus Martius. —referring to enigmas presented by its appearance and history, and to the location in Rome where it was built—to visit it today is to be almost transported back to the Roman Empire itself.
Dec 6, 2023 · The Pantheon in Rome is a true architectural wonder. Described as the “ sphinx of the Campus Martius ”—referring to enigmas presented by its appearance and history, and to the location in Rome where it was built—to visit it today is to be almost transported back to the Roman Empire itself.
Jun 26, 2019 · Facts About the Pantheon. The original Pantheon was a rectangular temple built by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, son-in-law of Augustus, the first Roman emperor, as part of a district renewal plan in 27-25 BC. What tourists see as they relax in front in the Piazza della Rotonda is radically different than that original temple.
The Pantheon is a former Roman temple and, since 609 AD, a Catholic church in Rome, Italy, on the site of an earlier temple commissioned by Marcus Agrippa during the reign of Augustus . It was rebuilt by the emperor Hadrian and probably dedicated c. 126 AD.
