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Foucault Pendulum

Paris, France

Foucault Pendulum, Paris
Photo: Britchi Mirela, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

This scientific device in the Pantheon visibly demonstrates the Earth's rotation, offering a unique blend of physics and history.

The Foucault's pendulum in the Pantheon is a device demonstrating the Earth's rotation. You can observe it for about 15-20 minutes to understand its principle of operation. It is interesting for people fascinated by science and physics.

How long does it take to visit Foucault Pendulum?

Plan about 20 min.

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