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 it wasn't plundered like so many other ...

Tourists in Rome checking out the Pantheon, Italy's most-visited cultural site, will soon be charged a 5-euro ($5.28) entrance fee under an agreement signed Thursday by Italian culture and church ...

Throughout the 19th century, the Pantheon’s function moved back and forth between a church and a secular monument, changing no fewer than six times as each political shift brought about ...

Pantheon; Bill Concerning. SKIP ADVERTISEMENT. ... AN ATTEMPT TO CHANGE IT FROM A CHURCH INTO A MONUMENT TO THE MEMORY OF GREAT MEN. Share full article. Aug. 13, 1876.

This evening’s liturgy in the 1,900-year-old former Roman temple, consecrated a Catholic church in AD 609 and now known as the Basilica of St. Mary and the Martyrs, was organized by the ...

Behold the Pantheon is ranked #15 out of 34 things to do in Paris. See pictures and our review of Behold the Pantheon. ... the Panthéon is a large church and burial ground with a storied history.

ROME — Tourists in Rome checking out the Pantheon, Italy’s most-visited cultural site, will soon be charged a 5-euro ($5.28) entrance fee under an agreement signed Thursday by Italian culture ...

Visitors to Rome's Pantheon, Italy's most-visited cultural site, will soon be charged a 5-euros entrance fee under an agreement signed Thursday, March 16, 2023 by Italian culture and church officials.

The Pantheon was transformed into a church in 609, called the Basilica of St. Mary and the Martyrs, and Mass is regularly celebrated there. In Rome, church and state agree to Pantheon entrance fee ...