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St Peter's Basilica facade with obelisk in Vatican City, Rome.
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St. Peter's Basilica

The heart of Catholicism, this Renaissance basilica boasts Michelangelo’s dome and stunning art.
from € 5

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St. Peter's Basilica dome in Vatican City at sunset.

St Peter'S Basilica Dome Tickets

St Peter's Basilica dome in Vatican City rises 136 metres and is climbable via 551 stairs or with lift-assisted partial ascent, offering views across Rome from the summit lantern. Find lift ticket options, stair climb entry, and full basilica combo access here.
from € 16

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Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore facade with bell tower in Rome, Italy.

Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica

Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica, an exemplary statement of Baroque and Medieval architecture, is the largest Catholic Marian church in Rome. Immerse yourself in a grand yet calming atmosphere of Santa Maria Maggiore and understand its papal history.
from € 9

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St. John Lateran Basilica facade with visitors in Rome, Italy.

St. John Lateran Complex

The St. John Lateran Complex is a must-visit site in Rome, housing the stunning Lateran Palace, Holy Stairs, and Basilica – the oldest and highest-ranking church in the world.
from € 14

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Which is the best entrance to enter St. Peter’s Basilica? Find out in this guide.

Which is the best entrance to enter St. Peter’s Basilica? Find out in this guide.

Considered one of the holiest sites for Christianity, St. Peter’s Basilica is not only known for being the largest of its kind but is also lauded for its impressive architecture. Home to an array of artworks that have been carefully preserved over the years, the Basilica is regarded as Rome’s main tourist attraction. Its iconic dome, which looks over the panoramic skyline of the city, has served as an inspiration to many-a-cathedrals and buildings.

Why you must explore St. Peter’s Basilica from the inside

Why you must explore St. Peter’s Basilica from the inside

The Vatican City is home to some of the world’s most historically significant religious structures, drawing millions of visitors each year. One of the most important buildings in Vatican City is St. Peter’s Basilica. St Peter’s Basilica, Italy’s largest, richest, and most impressive basilica, stands out in a city full of magnificent cathedrals. St. Peter’s […]

Explore the most visited church in the world | St. Peter’s Basilica

Explore the most visited church in the world | St. Peter’s Basilica

Vatican City has some of the historically significant religious structures in the world, attracting millions of tourists annually. St. Peter’s Basilica is one of the most significant structures of Vatican City. It is the region’s richest church. Nestled in the heart of Vatican City, this awe-inspiring masterpiece is a testament to human ingenuity and devotion. […]

A guide to Santa Maria Maggiore, an ancient basilica in Rome

A guide to Santa Maria Maggiore, an ancient basilica in Rome

Located in the heart of Rome, Santa Maria Maggiore stands as a testament to centuries of history, devotion, and architectural grandeur. This magnificent basilica, also known as the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, is one of the four major Papal Basilicas in Rome and a renowned pilgrimage site. Stepping inside, visitors are greeted by a […]

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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Nothing prepares you for your first glimpse of the Colosseum. The sheer size of the structure is incredible, and we were completely blown away. Walking through the Colosseum and the Roman Forum felt like stepping back in time and experiencing the history of one of the greatest empires the world has ever known. An unforgettable experience and an absolute must-visit in Rome!

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