Rotunda or The Rotunda may refer to: *

Rotunda (architecture) A rotunda () is any building with a circular ground plan, and sometimes covered by a dome. It may also refer to a round room within a building (a famous example being the one below the dome of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.). T ...

, any building with a circular ground plan, often covered by a dome

Places

Czech Republic

Znojmo Rotunda The Rotunda of St. Catherine ( cz, Rotunda sv. Kateřiny), known as the Znojmo Rotunda (''Znojemská rotunda''), is a Romanesque rotunda located in Znojmo, Czech Republic. It is the town's most valuable monument, and features one of the oldest ...

, in Znojmo, Czech Republic

Greece

Arch of Galerius and Rotunda The Arch of Galerius ( el, Αψίδα του Γαλερίου) or Kamara (Καμάρα) and the Rotunda (Ροτόντα) are neighbouring early 4th-century AD monuments in the city of Thessaloniki, in the region of Central Macedonia in northern Gr ...

, Rotunda of St. George, built in Thessaloniki in 306 AD

Ireland

Rotunda Hospital The Rotunda Hospital ( ga, Ospidéal an Rotunda; legally the Hospital for the Relief of Poor Lying-in Women, Dublin) is a maternity hospital on Parnell Street in Dublin, Ireland, now managed by RCSI Hospitals. The eponymous Rotunda in Parnell S ...

, Dublin, Ireland

Malta

Rotunda of Mosta The Sanctuary Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady ( mt, Santwarju Bażilika ta' Santa Marija), commonly known as the Rotunda of Mosta ( mt, Ir-Rotunda tal-Mosta) or the Mosta Dome, is a Roman Catholic parish church and Basilica in Mosta, Malta, ...

, in Mosta, Malta

Moldova

Rotunda, Edineț Rotunda is a commune in Edineţ district, Moldova. It is composed of two villages, Hlinaia Mică and Rotunda.Rotunda, Olt Rotunda is a commune in Olt County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Rotunda. The nearest city is Caracal The caracal (''Caracal caracal'') () is a medium-sized wild cat native to Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, ...

, a commune in Olt County * Rotunda, a village in

Corbeni Corbeni is a commune in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgar ...

Commune, Argeș County * Rotunda, a village in Buza Commune, Cluj County * Rotunda, a village in Doljești Commune, Neamț County * Rotunda, a village administered by Liteni town, Suceava County * Rotunda, a tributary of the

Bistrița (; german: link=no, Bistritz, archaic , Transylvanian Saxon: , hu, Beszterce) is the capital city of Bistrița-Năsăud County, in northern Transylvania, Romania. It is situated on the Bistrița River. The city has a population of approxima ...

in Suceava County * Rotunda (Lăpuș), a tributary of the Lăpuș in Maramureș County

United Kingdom

Rotunda, Birmingham The Rotunda is a cylindrical highrise building in Birmingham, England. The Grade II listed building is tall and was completed in 1965. Originally designed to be an office block, by architect James A. Roberts A.R.I.B.A., it was refurbished be ...

, a cylindrical highrise building in Birmingham *

Rotunda, Woolwich The Rotunda on Woolwich Common, in south-east London, was originally a very large wooden rotunda, designed by the Whig architect John Nash. Intended as a temporary structure, it was erected on the grounds of Carlton House, in 1814, for use as ...

, a John Nash building in Woolwich, London *

Blackfriars Rotunda The Blackfriars Rotunda was a building in Southwark, near the southern end of Blackfriars Bridge across the River Thames in London, that existed from 1787 to 1958 in various forms. It initially housed the collection of the Leverian Museum after i ...

(1787–1958), a building in Southwark * The Rotunda at

Ranelagh Gardens Ranelagh Gardens (; alternative spellings include Ranelegh and Ranleigh, the latter reflecting the English pronunciation) were public pleasure gardens located in Chelsea, then just outside London, England, in the 18th century. History The R ...

, London, a former fashionable social meeting place and function room *

Rotunda Museum The Rotunda Museum is one of the oldest purpose-built museums still in use in the United Kingdom. The curved grade II* listed building was constructed in 1829 as one of the country's first purpose-built museums. Situated in the English coasta ...

, a museum of geology in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England * Glasgow Harbour Tunnel Rotundas, flanking the River Clyde in Scotland * Rotunda, Aldershot, a former Methodist church in Aldershot, Hampshire

United States

The Rotunda (Baltimore) The Rotunda is a mixed-use property in northern Baltimore, Maryland in the popular neighborhood of Hampden, adjacent to the neighborhoods of Roland Park, and Wyman Park and near the campus of the Johns Hopkins University. The property features ...

, a mixed-use property in northern Baltimore, Maryland *

The Rotunda (Hermann, Missouri) The Rotunda is a historic building located at Hermann, Gasconade County, Missouri. It was built about 1864, and is an octagonal, red brick building. It was built as an exhibition hall for the Gasconade County Agricultural Association and is curre ...

, listed on the NRHP in Missouri *

The Rotunda (University of Virginia) The Rotunda is a building located on The Lawn on the original grounds of the University of Virginia. Thomas Jefferson designed it to represent the "authority of nature and power of reason" and modeled it after the Pantheon in Rome. Construction be ...

* D'Alemberte Rotunda, on the campus of Florida State University *

Ford Rotunda The Ford Rotunda was a tourist attraction that was originally located on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, and later was relocated to Dearborn, Michigan. At one point in the mid-20th century, it was the fifth most popular tourist destinat ...

, a former tourist attraction in Dearborn, Michigan *

United States Capitol rotunda The United States Capitol rotunda is the tall central rotunda of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. It has been described as the Capitol's "symbolic and physical heart". Built between 1818 and 1824, the rotunda is located below the ...

, in Washington, D.C.

Music

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Fat Albert Rotunda ''Fat Albert Rotunda'' is the eighth album by jazz keyboardist Herbie Hancock, released in 1969. It was Hancock's first release for Warner Bros. Records after his departure from Blue Note Records. The music was originally done for the TV specia ...

'', a 1969 album by Herbie Hancock * "Rotunda", a song on the 1977 album ''

Inner Voices ''Inner Voices'' is a 1977 album by jazz pianist McCoy Tyner, his twelfth to be released on the Milestone label. It was recorded in September 1977 and features performances by Tyner with bassist Ron Carter, guitarist Earl Klugh, drummers Jack DeJ ...

'', by McCoy Tyner * "Rotunda", a 2011 single by

Markus Schulz Marcus, Markus, Márkus or Mărcuș may refer to: * Marcus (name), a masculine given name * Marcus (praenomen), a Roman personal name Places * Marcus, a main belt asteroid, also known as (369088) Marcus 2008 GG44 * Mărcuş, a village in Dobâr ...

* "Rotunda", a 1970 song by Tom Rush on the album ''

Wrong End of the Rainbow ''Wrong End of the Rainbow'' is the 1970 album from pioneer Folk rock musician Tom Rush. The music on this album, his second in 1970, tends to lean more toward the country rock style. The album was on the Billboard 200 chart for nine weeks and c ...

People

Kyndra Rotunda Kyndra Kaye Rotunda (née Miller, born 1973) is an American lawyer, author, and former officer in the United States Army Judge Advocate General's Corps . She is a law professor at the Chapman University School of Law. Education She atten ...

(born 1973), American legal academic *

Ronald Rotunda Ronald D. Rotunda (February 14, 1945 – March 14, 2018) was an American legal scholar and professor of law at Chapman University School of Law. Rotunda's first area of primary expertise is United States Constitutional law, and is the author of an ...

(born 1945), American legal academic *

Mike Rotunda Lawrence Michael Rotunda (born March 30, 1958) is an American retired professional wrestler. He is best known for his appearances with the World Wrestling Federation and World Championship Wrestling in the 1980s and 1990s under the ring names M ...

(born 1958), American professional wrestler *

Bray Wyatt Windham Lawrence Rotunda (born May 23, 1987) is an American professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand under the ring name Bray Wyatt. Rotunda is a third-generation professional wrestler, fo ...

(Windham Rotunda; born 1987), American professional wrestler and son of Mike Rotunda *

Bo Dallas Taylor Michael Rotunda (born May 25, 1990) is an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his tenure in WWE, where he performed under the ring name Bo Dallas. Rotunda is a third-generation professional wrestler; his grandfather B ...

(Taylor Rotunda; born 1990), American professional wrestler and son of Mike Rotunda

Other uses

Rotunda (geometry) In geometry, a rotunda is any member of a family of dihedral-symmetric polyhedra. They are similar to a cupola but instead of alternating squares and triangles, it alternates pentagons and triangles around an axis. The pentagonal rotunda is a J ...

, a family of dihedral-symmetric polyhedra with alternating pentagons and triangles around an axis *

Rotunda (script) The Rotunda is a specific medieval blackletter script. It originates in Carolingian minuscule Carolingian minuscule or Caroline minuscule is a script which developed as a calligraphic standard in the medieval European period so that the L ...

, a specific medieval blackletter script *

Rotunda radicals The Rotunda radicals, known at the time as Rotundists or Rotundanists, were a diverse group of social, political and religious radical reformers who gathered around the Blackfriars Rotunda, London, between 1830 and 1832, while it was under the man ...

, or Rotundists, London radical reformers who gathered around the Blackfriars Rotunda in the 1830s * A localized term for a traffic

roundabout A roundabout is a type of circular intersection or junction in which road traffic is permitted to flow in one direction around a central island, and priority is typically given to traffic already in the junction.''The New Shorter Oxford E ...

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