Interior of the Pantheon Rome Italy View of the dome with light shining from the hole in the roof Built in the nd century during the reign of the Emperor Hadrian as a temple to all Romes gods the Pantheon was consecrated as a Christian church in the th century The best preserved example of monumental Roman architecture it was highly influential on the architects of major public buildings in Europe and America from the Renaissance to the th century
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