Pantheon

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The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, in Rome, Italy, on the site of an earlier temple commissioned by Marcus Agrippa during the reign of Augustus. It was completed by the emperor Hadrian and probably dedicated about 126 AD.

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Greg Smith

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The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, in Rome, Italy, on the site of an earlier temple commissioned by Marcus Agrippa during the reign of Augustus. It was completed by the emperor Hadrian and probably dedicated about 126 AD.

Pantheon in Rome: The History Behind Its Perfect Ancient Architecture
Now a Christian church, the Pantheon is the best preserved of all ancient Roman buildings and has been in near-continuous use since its reconstruction.
https://www.thoughtco.com/pantheon-in-rome-history-and-architecture-249498
The eighth wonder of the ancient world
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 almo
https://smarthistory.org/the-pantheon/
Ancient Roman Pantheon Rome Italy: History, Architecture, Purpose
»» Information about the history, architecture, and purpose of the ancient Roman Pantheon Rome Italy.
http://www.romanlife-romeitaly.com/roman-pantheon.html
10 Facts About The Pantheon | Rome Guide - The Pantheon
When Michelangelo saw this wonder for the first time he said it looks more like the work of angels, not humans! Pantheon at Rome on Segway
https://romeonsegway.com/10-facts-about-the-pantheon/
Pantheon - Ancient History Encyclopedia
The Pantheon (Latin: pantheum) is the best-preserved building from ancient Rome and was completed in c. 125 CE in the reign of Hadrian...
https://www.ancient.eu/Pantheon/
Pantheon, Rome - Wikipedia
The Pantheon (UK: /ˈpænθiən/, US: /-ɒn/;[1] Latin: Pantheum,[nb 1] from Greek Πάνθειον Pantheion, "[temple] of all the gods") is a former Roman temple, now a church, in Rome, Italy, on the site of an earlier temple commissioned by Marcus Agrippa during the reign of Augustus (27 B
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pantheon,_Rome

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Pantheon
Facade of the Pantheon, with the Pantheon obelisk
Religion
Affiliation	Roman Catholic (since 609) Ancient Roman religion (formerly)
Ecclesiastical or organizational status	Minor basilica, Rectory church Roman temple (formerly)
Leadership	Msgr. Daniele Micheletti
Year consecrated	13 May 609
Location
Location	Rome, Italy

Geographic coordinates	41°53′55″N 12°28′36″E / 41.8986°N 12.4768°E / 41.8986; 12.4768
Architecture
Style	Roman
Completed	126
Specifications
Direction of façade	North
Length	84 metres (276 ft)
Width	58 metres (190 ft)
Height (max)	58 metres (190 ft)
Website
Official website

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Pantheon in Rome: The History Behind Its Perfect Ancient Architecture
Now a Christian church, the Pantheon is the best preserved of all ancient Roman buildings and has been in near-continuous use since its reconstruction.
https://www.thoughtco.com/pantheon-in-rome-history-and-architecture-249498
The eighth wonder of the ancient world
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 almo
https://smarthistory.org/the-pantheon/
Ancient Roman Pantheon Rome Italy: History, Architecture, Purpose
»» Information about the history, architecture, and purpose of the ancient Roman Pantheon Rome Italy.
http://www.romanlife-romeitaly.com/roman-pantheon.html
10 Facts About The Pantheon | Rome Guide - The Pantheon
When Michelangelo saw this wonder for the first time he said it looks more like the work of angels, not humans! Pantheon at Rome on Segway
https://romeonsegway.com/10-facts-about-the-pantheon/
Pantheon - Ancient History Encyclopedia
The Pantheon (Latin: pantheum) is the best-preserved building from ancient Rome and was completed in c. 125 CE in the reign of Hadrian...
https://www.ancient.eu/Pantheon/
Pantheon, Rome - Wikipedia
The Pantheon (UK: /ˈpænθiən/, US: /-ɒn/;[1] Latin: Pantheum,[nb 1] from Greek Πάνθειον Pantheion, "[temple] of all the gods") is a former Roman temple, now a church, in Rome, Italy, on the site of an earlier temple commissioned by Marcus Agrippa during the reign of Augustus (27 B
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pantheon,_Rome

Pantheon
Facade of the Pantheon, with the Pantheon obelisk
Religion
Affiliation	Roman Catholic (since 609) Ancient Roman religion (formerly)
Ecclesiastical or organizational status	Minor basilica, Rectory church Roman temple (formerly)
Leadership	Msgr. Daniele Micheletti
Year consecrated	13 May 609
Location
Location	Rome, Italy

Geographic coordinates	41°53′55″N 12°28′36″E / 41.8986°N 12.4768°E / 41.8986; 12.4768
Architecture
Style	Roman
Completed	126
Specifications
Direction of façade	North
Length	84 metres (276 ft)
Width	58 metres (190 ft)
Height (max)	58 metres (190 ft)
Website
Official website

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, in Rome, Italy, on the site of an earlier temple commissioned by Marcus Agrippa during the reign of Augustus. It was completed by the emperor Hadrian and probably dedicated about 126 AD.

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