Rotunda

Name: Rotunda
Telephone: +302310209913

Soluň, 🇬🇷 Řecko

Ancient Roman circular monument from the early 4th century AD, later converted into a church and mosque, now functioning as a museum with notable mosaics. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site recognized for its architectural and historical significance. Číst dál…

Otevírací doba

Pondělí	08:30–15:30
Úterý	Zavřeno
Středa	08:30–15:30
Čtvrtek	08:30–15:30
Pátek	08:30–15:30
Sobota	08:30–15:30
Neděle	08:30–15:30

Vstupné

Dospělý 10,00 €

reduced 5,00 €

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Jorge-11 / CC BY 2.0

Μαρία Ριτζαλέου / Public domain

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Filip Maljković / CC BY-SA 2.0

Jean Housen / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Giwtavr / CC BY-SA 4.0

Marsyas / Public domain

Alellanro / CC-BY-SA

Constructed around 306 AD, the monument originally served as a mausoleum or cult site linked to the Roman Palace of Galerius. Over the centuries, it was transformed into an Orthodox church and later an Ottoman mosque, reflecting diverse historical periods. The building is distinguished by its impressive dome and richly decorated mosaics, showcasing architectural styles from ancient Roman, Byzantine, Early Christian, and Ottoman influences. Currently operating as a museum, it forms an important part of the city's cultural heritage and is accessible for public viewing. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it represents a significant example of late-antique architecture and art.