It is also called San Lorenzo al Verano, due to the large cemetery near. Since ancient times the deads, even if cremated, they had to be buried outside the city walls of Rome. Here was buried S
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The grandeur of the seventeenth-century facade by Carlo Maderno makes the idea of colossal dimensions of the Basilica of St. Peter, still one of the largest churches in the world.
The original St
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The Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, also known as Saint Mary of the snow or as the Liberian Basilica (from the name of the traditional founder, Pope Liberius, is one of the four patriarchal basilica
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The Cathedral of Rome is situated on the hill of Celio .
It was founded by Pope Miltiades between 311 and 314 on a property of the family of Plauzi Laterani , given to him by his wife of Emper
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BASILICA OF SAINTS JOHN AND PAUL IN CELIO The church dates back to the end of the 4th century. Senator Byzantius had it built on the remains of the house of two saints martyre
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The church of St John at Porta Latina, so called because of its proximity to the Porta Latina, was founded by Gelasius I in the 5th century
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"Nothing is so moving as the fact that God became man to accompany discreetly, tenderly and powerfully the laborious journey of each person in search of his or her
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La Basilica dei Santi XII Apostoli (The Basilica of the Twelve Holy Apostles) was founded in the Byzantine era, in the 6th century AD by Pope
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