Pantheon

The Pantheon in Rome is an architectural masterpiece and one of the best-preserved ancient structures in the world. Originally built as a temple to the gods, the Pantheon is now a church. The impressive dome, which is 43 meters in diameter, remains to this day the largest unsupported concrete structure in the world. The oval light cutout, the oculus, is not only the only light source, but also a fascinating design element that makes the room appear lively. The Pantheon is believed to have been built by Agrippa in 27 BC. Built in BC and later redesigned by Emperor Hadrian. The walls are decorated with marble statues and reliefs that reflect Rome's rich history. The Pantheon also houses the tombs of famous personalities such as Raphael. A visit to the Pantheon offers a unique insight into Roman architecture and culture and is a must for anyone interested in history and architecture. Plan your visit and experience the centuries-old history up close.