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What is the oldest Roman structure still in use?

The Pantheon in Rome, the oldest building in continuous use, serves as a Roman Catholic Church and popular tourist attraction. The Verona Arena in Italy, a well-preserved Roman amphitheater, is still used for opera shows and other events.



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The Pantheon of Rome is regarded as the oldest building in the world still in use (even if it is dedicated to a different deity these days). It is truly a national treasure of Italy - it is considered the best preserved ancient Roman monument and the most copied.

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The Saltford Manor is a stone house in Saltford, Somerset, near Bath, that is thought to be the oldest continuously occupied private house in England, and has been designated as a Grade II* listed building. Reference no.

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There is even a Roman aqueduct that is still functioning and bringing water to some of Rome's fountains. The Acqua Vergine, built in 19 B.C., has been restored several time, but lives on as a functioning aqueduct. Sources/Usage: Some content may have restrictions.

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