Architectural Majesty of St. Peter's Basilica: A Marvel in Vatican City 🏛️✨
by Mel小的我
Jul 13, 2024
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❓Did you know the largest church in the world is in the smallest country in the world?
ℹ️ St. Peter’s Basilica (Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano) in the Vatican City 🇻🇦 is the largest church in the world.
St. Peter’s Basilica (Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano) is a real masterpiece and a must see during your visit. It is one of the holiest temples for Christendom. This is the largest church in the world and the most renowned work of Renaissance architecture, dating back from 4th century AD.
This place is huge and can accommodate 20,000 people. Inside, you will find impressive pieces of art including St. Peter’s Baldachin, a large bronze baldachin designed by Bernini, The Pietà, a sculpture by Michelangelo and the statue of St Peter on his throne. One of the most impressive parts of the Basilica is the dome, which was designed by Michelangelo.
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