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The Pantheon in Rome, Italy. Built as a roman temple by the emperor Hadrian, it’s now a Catholic church.

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  1. 11thstalley says

    The Pantheon was dedicated as a Roman temple in 126 AD and consecrated as a Catholic Church in 609 AD, so it was a temple for 483 years, but a church much longer…1411 years.

  2. KillroysGhost says

    Amazing picture to get with no one there

  3. K-nan says

    All hail Caesar.

  4. TheHashassin says

    Welp, time to play through Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood for the millionth time

  5. ReimsHistoriae says

    A temple built for all the gods (Pantheon) is now a monotheist church. Sweet irony.

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