San Pietro in Vaticano
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Jul 17, 2009 ST. Peter in the Vatican (incl. San Pietro in Vaticano) was built between 1506-1626 Roman Catholic basilica in the square of St.. Peter in the Vatican. This is the second-largest church in the world (area: 23.000 m²) and one of the most important holy places of Christianity. According to tradition takes the place of crucifixion and burial of St.. Peter, considered the first pope - his tomb is located under the main altar. In the basement of the basilica, and there are also tombs of other popes. Feb 23, 2010 The "core" of the Holy See State, is a triumph of the italian reinassance architecture. One of the 20 greatest-places-to-visit in the whole world Related Links
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