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THE ROTUNDA

The Rotunda used to be : � a temple of Jupiter in roman times � a christian church in the Byzantine period � a mosque in the Ottoman period
Aha ! Like
Palmyra تدمر or like the Jupiter
سوق Temple الحميدية
� Today it serves as a museum and an event hall . If you happen to be inside , just stand under the center of the dome , say something aloud , and listen to the echo !
For more , check the websites : http :// odysseus . culture . gr / h / 2 / gh251 . jsp ? obj _ id = 1812 http :// www . gtp . gr / TDirectoryDetails . asp ? id = 12747 & lng = 1
To listen to the first concert that ever took place there , press : https :// www . youtube . com / watch ? v = bwuplYp1lfs