Great Architectural Domes

Architecture often goes for the dramatic and a dome is often the most notable architectural feature of a building — or the shape of the building itself. Some of the great domes around the world are shown in the following list:



















The Pantheon: Rome, ItalySt. Peter’s Basilica: Rome, Italy
Hagia Sophia: Istanbul, TurkeySt. Paul’s Cathedral: London, England
Dome of the Rock: Jerusalem, IsraelTaj Mahal: Agra, India
Florence Cathedral: Florence, ItalyU.S. Capitol: Washington, D.C.








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