Day 317 of 365
November 13
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Art & Culture The Architecture of Ancient Rome
Roman architecture innovated with arches, domes, and concrete. The Pantheon's dome remained the world's largest for 1,300 years. Aqueducts supplied water; roads connected the empire. Roman architectural principles influence buildings today.
💡 Did you know?
Roman concrete is stronger than modern concrete - some Roman structures have stood for 2,000 years!
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