The Pantheon, an architectural marvel in Rome, has stood for nearly two millennia, captivating visitors with its remarkable preservation. Its massive dome, the largest of its kind built from unreinforced concrete, features a central oculus that opens to the sky, allowing clouds and light to drift through. Inside, the building, which transitioned from a temple to a church, houses ornate tombs, including those of Renaissance artist Raphael and the first kings of unified Italy. Visitors can explore this historic site, experiencing the blend of ancient and Renaissance artistry.
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