So How Did the Pantheon’s Dome Stand the Test of Time? Let’s explore this ancient Rome’s engineering marvel. Perhaps the most important reason the Pantheon still stands is the unique ...

An innovative manufacturing technique used by Romans has been found to be the key to their concrete lasting for over 2,000 ...

The ancient Romans were masters of building and engineering, perhaps most famously represented by the aqueducts.

With more than 900    churches, hundreds of palazzos, 10 World Heritage Sites and 280 fountains (the Trevi alone sees some 700,000 euros in coin donations every year), Rome can be an overwhelming city ...

Most impressive of all is the fake dome, created by artist Andrea ... Rome is packed with extraordinary sights, with the Roman Forum, the Pantheon, St Peter’s Basilica and the Vatican Museums ...

the Pantheon is the only ancient Roman building that has remained practically intact through the centuries. And it is the world’s largest unreinforced concrete dome, topped with an oculus that ...

The nearly 2000-year-old Pantheon, the "Temple of All the Gods" in Rome, holds the record for the world's largest ...

Stepping inside the Pantheon makes it immediately clear why this dome is so extraordinary. It is still the largest unreinforced concrete dome in the world, a record it has held for nearly two thousand ...

Fittingly a stunning station, part of which was inspired by the Pantheon in Rome ... was the Pantheon in Rome. The station also features a huge 246 foot dome, which was needed to disperse the ...

The itinerary includes exploration of the city’s historic streets, piazzas and architectural wonders, visiting the Vatican ...