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Lundi, Mars 2, 2026
Place du Panthéon, 75005 Paris, France
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Pantheon Floor Mirrors: Optics and Geometry

How mirrors inside the Pantheon teach curvature, light gradients, and dome geometry.

1/15/2026
12 min read
Floor mirror reflecting the Pantheon dome

Mirrors turn the dome into a diagram. Reflections collapse height into a readable plane, making curvature, coffers, and light gradients legible.


🔍 What You See

  • Coffer pattern becomes a plan view.
  • Light bands paint concentric arcs.
  • Visitors become measure within the geometry.

Mirror

Reflection is learning by seeing.

À propos de l’auteur

Science Writer

Science Writer

Amoureux de Paris et auteur de voyage, j’ai conçu ce guide pour aider les visiteurs à se relier aux histoires du Panthéon — de la foi et la Révolution à la science et la mémoire civique.

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Floor Mirror
Optics
Dome
Education

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