The Pantheon ... of architecture. The word “Pantheon” means “all the gods” in Greek, reflecting its original function as a pagan temple dedicated to the deities of Ancient Rome.

ROME, June 30 (Reuters) - Visitors to Rome's Pantheon, one of the ancient world's best preserved ... Caring for art and architecture has long posed a challenge for a country that is responsible ...

Ancient Roman architecture is seen as a part of classical ... domes allowed them to span great distances,” she says. “The Pantheon, for example, with a diameter of about 140 feet, would ...

Why should travelers stop by the Pantheon? The Pantheon is ancient Rome's best preserved monument. It was built as a temple to all the gods, but was converted into a Catholic church, which is why ...

The structure of the habitat itself would be built like the ancient Roman Pantheon. This Roman temple still stands as the most well preserved and influential building from its time. The lunar ...

The Pantheon, which survived so well because ... the proud citizens who built and ran Rome. While ancient Rome's architecture was monumental, its portraits, whether sculpted or painted, humanize ...

ROME (Reuters) - Visitors to Rome's Pantheon, one of the ancient world's best preserved monuments ... queuing up for one of the last free tickets on offer. Caring for art and architecture has long ...