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What's the Difference Between the Pantheon and the Parthenon?

It's easy to confuse the Parthenon and the Pantheon. The names are so similar, and they're both ancient ruins. But despite those similarities, the two structures are very different. Plus more stories about ancient Rome.

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    Pantheon vs. Parthenon: What's the Difference?

    Pantheon vs. Parthenon: What's the Difference?

    If a friend who was about to go off on a European adventure told you they were going to visit the Pantheon, would you immediately picture an ancient …

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