Category:San Pietro in Vaticano, Rome, Italy
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Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano is a Roman Catholic Church in Rome, Italy.
Overview
According to Christian tradition, Peter died a martyr around 64 CE and was buried in a cemetery on the Vatican hill. The Church was built in loco over the apostle's tomb.
The current Basilica was built between 1506 and 1626 on the foundations of a previous basilica built by Constantine in the 4th century.
External links
Pages in category "San Pietro in Vaticano, Rome, Italy"
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