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St. Peter's Basilica

Vatican City, Vatican City№ 000142047

St. Peter's Basilica

Founded
1506
Style
Baroque

About this place

History & significance.

St. Peter's Basilica is a basilica in Vatican City, built in the Baroque and Renaissance style. It dates from 1506, the work of architects Donato Bramante and Raphael.

Its dedication is to Saint Peter. The basilica is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site and within the Diocese of Rome. St. Peter's Basilica is catalogued here with its location, basilica type, and visiting details, drawn from open data sources and linked for verification.

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