Pantheon

Paris France Tourist Information and City Guide

The Pantheon was originally built as a church dedicated to St.Genevieve.  It later became the funerary "Hall of Fame" for the French nation.

The secular mausoleum contains the tombs of Voltaire, Rousseau, Victor Hugo, Marie Curie and Louis Braille.

The Pantheon is a fine example of neoclassicism architecture.

Pantheon in Paris France
Panthéon in Paris France

From the top of its beautiful dome, visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of the city of Paris.

The Patheon is located in the Latin Quarter of Paris France.

Nearbly attractions include the Jardin de Luxembourg and the Sorbonne.

 

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