Rotunda

Rotunda or The Rotunda may refer to:

Rotunda (architecture), any building with a circular ground plan, often covered by a dome
Rotunda (geometry), a family of dihedral-symmetric polyhedra with alternating pentagons and triangles around an axis
Rotunda (script), a specific medieval blackletter script
A term used by some Spanish-speaking or Spanish-influenced countries for roundabouts

Places

Arch and Tomb of Galerius, Rotunda of St. George, built as the "Tomb of Galerius" in Thessaloniki in 306 AD

Rotunda Hospital, built as the "New Lying-In Hospital" in 1757 in Dublin, Ireland

The Blackfriars Rotunda, a building in Southwark, London near the south end of Blackfriars Bridge in London, that existed in various forms from 1787 to 1958
The Rotunda (Woolwich), a John Nash building in Woolwich, London, UK, affiliated to Firepower, the Royal Artillery museum
The Rotunda at Ranelagh Gardens, London, a now demolished but once fashionable social meeting place and function room
Rotunda (Birmingham), opened as "The Rotunda" in 1965
Rotunda Museum, museum of geology in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England
Glasgow Rotunda, at the entrance to a tunnel under the River Clyde, Scotland

Ford Rotunda in Dearborn, Michigan, was the fifth most popular tourist destination in the US in the mid-twentieth century.
The Rotunda (University of Virginia)
The Rotunda (Hermann, Missouri), listed on the NRHP in Missouri
The D'Alemberte Rotunda Florida State University, a structural and architectural pedagogue that is part of FSU's College of Law and center of its Village Green
United States Capitol rotunda, in Washington, D.C.
The Rotunda (Baltimore), a mall located near Johns Hopkins University

Rotunda radicals, a diverse group of London radical reformers who gathered around the Blackfriars Rotunda after 1830
An Italian family name carried by many people including:
- Kyndra Rotunda (née Miller, born 1973), American legal academic and former wife of:
- Ronald Rotunda (born 1945), American legal academic
- An American family of professional wrestlers:
  - Mike Rotunda (born 1958)
  - Windham Rotunda, Mike's older son, better known as Bray Wyatt (born 1987)
  - Taylor Rotunda, Mike's younger son, better known as Bo Dallas (born 1990)

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