Gold leaf catches the afternoon light as you approach the gates, each ornate fleck a reminder of absolute power made manifest. The Palace of Versailles does not welcome visitors subtly; its Hall of Mirrors stretches nearly seventy-three metres, seventeen arched windows reflecting seventeen matching mirrors in a calculated display of wealth. Outside, the gardens unfold […]
Updated: July 31, 2020 | By Claire | More Pantheon (also known as Santa Maria della Rotonda) is a Christian church located in the centre of Rome, in Italy. Pantheon was built by Marcus Agrippa in 27 BC, and was dedicated to three Roman gods, serving as a temple to the planetary deities. Unfortunately in […]
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