pantheon, rome

Posted on Sat., October 27th, 2007, 11:50 AM

The Pantheon is a building in Rome which was originally built as a temple to the seven deities of the seven planets in the state religion of Ancient Rome. The generic term pantheon is now applied to a monument in which illustrious dead are buried. Since the 7th century, the Pantheon has been used as a Christian church

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