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

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In art

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.

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