The sole source of natural light inside the ancient Roman temple boasts unparalleled history and a unique architectural design ...

Rebecca Winke’s first visit to Rome was a coup de foudre, and her affection for the Eternal City has only grown over 25 years ...

Created by British sculptor Antony Gormley and Japanese architect Tadao Ando — a rather sensational pairing — Ground is a ...

The Pantheon is 142 feet tall, from its base to the top of the dome - for comparison, the Statue of Liberty is 151 feet tall. Travel + Leisure is published by Meredith Corporation under license ...

We can, if we want, contrast these problems with the world's largest unreinforced concrete dome, the crowning feature ... The answer is that the Pantheon in Rome was built nearly 2,000 years ...

Fly over Rome’s ancient Pantheon with this stunning drone footage. Marvel at the perfectly preserved dome, iconic oculus, and surrounding historic streets, all part of the Eternal City's rich ...

The Pantheon is unique: Its dome is not only among the most beautiful ceilings in the world, but to this day it holds the record as the largest unreinforced concrete dome in the world, larger in ...

One such is the Pantheon, a Roman temple with a soaring concrete dome that would put modern structures to shame. Built in around 125 CE, its dome remains the largest ‘unreinforced’ dome in the ...

The oculus at the dome’s apex, a unique feature, serves as the building’s sole light source, casting a divine beam of light that illuminates the Pantheon’s interior in a heavenly glow.

Historians say the Romans built the Pantheon dome with concrete more than two millennia ago. In the past century, construction crews used concrete to build the interstate highway system and the ...