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Most Beautiful Buildings in Rome

Roman architecture and engineering is among the most lauded in the world and has had a major impact on art, building practices and urban planning across the centuries.

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Most Beautiful Buildings in Rome

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  1. Most Beautiful Buildings in Rome Rome is best known for its gorgeous ancient ruins, which are seamlessly incorporated into the day-to-day life of the bustling Italian capital. Given the Ancient Romans’ knack for ingenious engineering, it is little wonder that their designs have endured and been reinterpreted in so many forms. With so many architectural marvels to take in while you’re in the Eternal City, it’s hard to know where to begin. Roman architecture and engineering are among the most lauded in the world and have had a major impact on art, building practices and urban planning across the centuries. Here is the list of some famous and beautiful Buildings in Rome. List of Building in Rome: 1. Pantheon

  2. The Pantheon’s distinctive domed roof is visible from afar when standing at Rome’s best vantage points, but nothing compares to actually stepping inside the striking ancient building. The temple was dedicated to the gods the name refers to “all gods” and engineered with a round hole at the top of the roof to function as an open door to the deities. 2. Vittoriano The “Altar to the Fatherland” was built in homage to Vittorio Emanuele II, the first king of a unified Italy. The royal connection

  3. gives the commanding white building its more common nickname Il Vittoriano. The unmissable monument is just up the street from the Colosseum and Forum but proved quite controversial when it was first erected on the side of the Capitoline Hill. 3. Colosseum It is the largest amphitheater ever built and was modeled after the ancient Teatro Marcello. The Colosseum held around 65,000 spectators and was used for gladiator contests, public spectacles such as re-enactments of famous battles, theatrical productions, animal hunts, and executions.

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