St. Peter’s Basilica

The Vatican’s Majestic Church

St. Peter’s Basilica is the largest and most important church in Christianity. Located in Vatican City, its stunning dome, Michelangelo’s Pietà, and vast interior draw millions of pilgrims each year.

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