The Hidden History of St Peter’s Basilica

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St. Peter’s is, quite simply, the most impressive building that Catholic piety could imagine and sixteenth-century engineering could create. But it isn’t just a Renaissance masterpiece. The basilica was built on the remains of early Christianity’s greatest church, and with materials taken from dozens of Roman ruins. This hidden history is still visible – if you know where to look.

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