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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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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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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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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and Judaism Saint Peter's Square Saint Peter's tomb San Pietro in Vincoli St. Peter's Basilica Sword of Saint Peter Hebrew: שמעון בר יונה, romanized: Šīmʿōn...
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In Old St. Peter's Basilica, the papal tombs were the final resting places of the popes, most of which dated from the 5th to 16th centuries. The majority...
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Saint Peter's tomb, site under St. Peter's Basilica that includes several graves Church of Saint Peter, church near Antakya (Antioch), Turkey Peter (given...
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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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