10 Interesting Fact About Roman Architecture

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• Roman architecture is famous for displaying materials made of concrete and bricks for the first time in history.
• Colosseum, the largest gladiator arena in the world, was built in the 1st century AD and is still standing today.
• In ancient Rome, buildings like churches are often built on the temples of Pagan that have existed before.
• Roman architecture is also known for the use of domes, which allow buildings to be larger and higher.
• Pantheon, the temple of the Roman gods, has the largest and most beautiful dome in the world and is still the most famous building in Rome.
• The view of the city of Rome is strongly influenced by Roman architecture, including straight roads and large buildings along the roads.
• Roman architecture also affects the design of buildings around the world, including in countries such as Britain, France and Spain.
• Colosseum was built to entertain Rome and can accommodate around 50,000 people.
• The Roman Emperor's palace is famous for having a lot of luxurious living rooms and dining rooms, as well as beautiful gardens.
• Roman architecture is also known for the use of ornaments, such as statues, sculptures, and beautiful wall decorations.