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    authorities to have been built to memorialize the location of Saint Peter's grave. St. Peter's tomb is alleged near the west end of a complex of mausoleums...
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    Bernini, it was intended to mark, in a monumental way, the place of Saint Peter's tomb underneath. Under its canopy is the high altar of the basilica. Commissioned...
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    Old St. Peter's Basilica was the church buildings that stood, from the 4th to 16th centuries, where St. Peter's Basilica stands today in Vatican City...
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    The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican (Italian: Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano), or simply Saint Peter's Basilica (Latin: Basilica...
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    Bernini. Most extant papal tombs are located in St. Peter's Basilica, other major churches of Rome (especially Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran, Santa Maria...
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    Vatican Grottoes (category St. Peter's Basilica)
    This area, closest to Saint Peter's tomb, is surrounded by chapels dedicated to Our Lady, forming a crown around the Apostle's tomb. The central space of...
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    Saint Peter and Islam Saint Peter and Judaism Saint Peter's Square Saint Peter's tomb San Pietro in Vincoli St. Peter's Basilica Sword of Saint Peter...
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  • "Saint Peter" (poem), a poem by Henry Lawson Saint Peter's tomb, site under St. Peter's Basilica that includes several graves Church of Saint Peter, church...
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    Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran, the rebuilding of St. Peter's is responsible for the destruction of approximately half of all papal tombs. As a result...
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    easternmost edge of Saint Peter's Square (41°54′08.16″N 12°27′30.01″E / 41.9022667°N 12.4583361°E / 41.9022667; 12.4583361 (Saint Peter's Square (east)))...
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