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According to Christian traditions, Relics of Peter are preserved in several locations, notably, the village of Capernaum [Israel], the Basilica of Saint Peter in Rome [Italy], and the Archdiocesan Museum in Poznań [Israel].

Overview

The House of Peter

The Sword of Peter

The relic of the "Sword of Peter," likely a medieval artifact, is preserved in Poland at the Poznań Archdiocesan Museum. An exact copy of the sword, made by Bogdan Puchalski, is displayed on the wall of the Poznań Archcathedral Basilica.

The Chains of Peter

The prison chains of Peter are preserved in the Church of St Peter in Vincoli in Rome [Italy].

The Tomb of Peter

The Tomb of Peter is located in a crypt directly below the main altar of the Basilica of Saint Peter in Rome [Italy].

In Depth

• Relics of Peter (sources) -- survey of ancient sources

• Relics of Peter (arts) -- survey of fictional works

• Relics of Peter (research) -- survey of scholarly works

External links

• [ Wikipedia]