St. Peter's Basilica
Church · Burial place
church in Vatican City
Location: 41.9022, 12.4534 · Pleiades 423053
What this place is
- Church — the basilica of the Roman see. The present building is 16th-century; the see it belongs to is older than the church over it.
Who is recorded here
- Jude the Apostle burial · AD 62
- Pope Linus burial · AD 79
- Anacletus burial · AD 90
- Ignatius of Antioch burial · AD 108
- Sixtus I burial · AD 126
- Telesphorus burial · AD 130
- Hyginus burial · AD 142
- Pius I burial · AD 150
- Soter burial · AD 175
- Eleuterus burial · AD 189
- Fabian burial · AD 250
- Simplicius burial · AD 483
- Gelasius I burial · AD 496
- Symmachus burial · AD 514
- Hormisdas burial · AD 523
- Felix IV burial · AD 530
- Boniface II burial · AD 532
- John II burial · AD 535
- Agapetus I burial · AD 536
- Gregory I burial · AD 604
- Sabinian burial · AD 606
- Boniface III burial · AD 607
- Honorius I burial · AD 638
- John IV burial · AD 642
- Eugene I burial · AD 657
- Vitalian burial · AD 672
- Adeodatus II burial · AD 676
- Donus burial · AD 678
- Agatho burial · AD 681
- Leo II burial · AD 683
- Benedict II burial · AD 685
- John V burial · AD 686
- Conon burial · AD 687
- Sergius I burial · AD 701
- John VI burial · AD 705
- Sisinnius burial · AD 708
- Constantine burial · AD 715
- Gregory II burial · AD 731
- Gregory III burial · AD 741
- Pope-elect Stephen burial · AD 752
- Zachary burial · AD 752
- Stephen II burial · AD 757
- Paul I burial · AD 767
- Stephen III burial · AD 772
- Adrian I burial · AD 795
- Leo III burial · AD 816
- Stephen IV burial · AD 817
- Eugene II burial · AD 827
- Valentine burial · AD 827
- Gregory IV burial · AD 844
- Sergius II burial · AD 847
- Leo IV burial · AD 855
- Benedict III burial · AD 858
- Nicholas I burial · AD 867
- Adrian II burial · AD 872
- John VIII burial · AD 882
- Marinus I burial · AD 884
- Stephen V burial · AD 891
- Boniface VI burial · AD 896
- Formosus burial · AD 896
and 19 more
In art
- View of the Vatican gardens and St Peter's basilica — Hendrick van Cleve III (1587)
- Exterior of Saint Peter’s, Rome — Viviano Codazzi (1630)
- Figures Feasting at a Fair in Prati, Outside the Walls of Rome, with the Saint Peter's Basilica and Monte Mario Beyond — Jan Miel (1650)
- Cardinal Melchior de Polignac Visiting St. Peter — Giovanni Paolo Panini (1730)
- Departure of the Duc de Choiseul from the Piazza di San Pietro — Giovanni Paolo Panini (1754)
About the place
The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican, or simply St. Peter's Basilica, is a church of the Italian Renaissance located in Vatican City, an independent microstate enclaved within the city of Rome, Italy.
From Wikipedia, retrieved 2026-08-14 · CC BY-SA 4.0