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Pantheon in Paris in France | Europe

Pantheon

The Pantheon Paris is a building in the Latin Quarter of Paris, France. It was originally built as a church dedicated to St. Genevieve, but after many changes now  combines liturgical functions with its role as a famous burial place.

Pantheon in Paris, created as a place of eternal rest in which the people have a nap ring culture. However, buried there 72 'big nation of the son "even the most educated person can only list what fifteen. More than half of them have the Napoleonic era. Then have a nap pantheon of eternal rest for 43 people – senators, bishops, bankers, generals.

Some of the French consider that bure great people in one place – abnormal. It seems like the government want to make sure that they would be the company of self worth. After the death of not divide people into 'major' and 'small'. It compares all of them.

The sight that this building offers is quite fantastic. You can see literally see almost all of Paris. The inside  architecture is visually amazing: it has the Gothic decorations combined with the mainly classical style of the  building, creating such an admirable neoclassical monument.

Pantheon is one of the most important XVIII century architectural achievements, which you can see only in Paris.

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Website: www.wikipedia.org

Official website: http://www.pantheonparis.com/

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