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  2. List of Foucault pendulums - Wikipedia

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    University of Munich, Geophysics – Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, 20 m, 12 kg, live webcam, [16] description [17] Münster , 48 kg, 29 m, with mirrors, Zwei Graue Doppelspiegel für ein Pendel by artist Gerhard Richter in a former church, opened 17 June 2018 [ 18 ]

  3. Pantheon, Rome - Wikipedia

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    The Pantheon (UK: / ˈpænθiən /, US: /- ɒn /; [ 1 ] Latin: Pantheum, [ nb 1 ] from Greek ΠάνθειονPantheion, " [temple] of all the gods") is a former Roman temple and, since AD 609, a Catholic church (Basilica Santa Maria ad Martyres or Basilica of St. Mary and the Martyrs) in Rome, Italy. It was built on the site of an earlier ...

  4. Panthéon - Wikipedia

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    PA00088420. The Panthéon (French: [pɑ̃.te.ɔ̃] ⓘ, from the Classical Greek word πάνθειον, pántheion, ' [temple] to all the gods') [ 1 ] is a monument in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, France. It stands in the Latin Quarter (Quartier latin), atop the Montagne Sainte-Geneviève, in the centre of the Place du Panthéon, which was ...

  5. List of churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago

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    2944 E 88th St, Chicago Our Lady of Guadalupe 3200 E 91st St, Chicago Sacred Heart Croatian: 2864 E 96th St, Chicago St Anthony 11544 S Prairie Ave, Chicago St. Columba 3340 E 134th St, Chicago Founded in 1884, closed in 2020 [77] St. Florian 13145 S Houston Ave, Chicago St. Francis de Sales 10201 S Ewing Ave, Chicago

  6. Foucault pendulum - Wikipedia

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    Foucault's pendulum in the Panthéon, Paris. The Foucault pendulum or Foucault's pendulum is a simple device named after French physicist Léon Foucault, conceived as an experiment to demonstrate the Earth's rotation. If a long and heavy pendulum suspended from the high roof above a circular area is monitored over an extended period of time ...

  7. Crown Fountain - Wikipedia

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    Dimensions. 15 m (50 ft) Location. Millennium Park, Chicago, Illinois. Crown Fountain (sometimes known as the "Squirting Faces") is an interactive work of public art and video sculpture featured in Chicago 's Millennium Park, which is located in the Loop community area. Designed by Spanish artist Jaume Plensa and executed by Krueck and Sexton ...

  8. Biograph Theater - Wikipedia

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    Designated CL. March 28, 2001. The Biograph Theater on Lincoln Avenue in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, was originally a movie theater but now presents live productions. It gained early notoriety as the location where bank robber John Dillinger was leaving when he was shot down by FBI agents, after he watched a gangster ...

  9. John Hancock Center - Wikipedia

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    References. [3][4][5][6] The John Hancock Center is a 100- story, 1,128-foot [7] supertall skyscraper located in Chicago, Illinois. Located in the Magnificent Mile district, the building was officially renamed 875 North Michigan Avenue in 2018. The skyscraper was designed by Peruvian-American chief designer Bruce Graham and Bangladeshi-American ...