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The Throne Room with marquetry above one door |
| Charles V (the father of Philip II) ordered in his will that a royal pantheon be designed for the burial of Spain's kings. This mausoleum of bronze and marble holds the bodies of most of the kings since Charles V. | ||
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Left: the Dome of the main room of the Pantheon; center: The Pantheon of the Infants with the circular tomb in carrara marble |
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