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St. Peter's Basilica
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church in Vatican City
St. Peter's Basilica is a large church located in Vatican City, the independent state within Rome. It is one of the most important religious sites in Christianity and serves as the principal church of the Catholic faith.
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It sits within the topics 1626 establishments in the Papal States, 17th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy and Baroque architecture in Rome.
Its subject is documented across 127 Wikipedia language editions.
Official website
Official Website of St. Peter's Basilica | A masterpiece to explore
St. Peter's Basilica: information, history, events, and curiosities to learn more about one of the most iconic places in the Vatican. Book your visit with the Digital Audio Guide
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- patriarchal basilica
- Named after
- Saint Peter
- Official name
- Basilica Sancti Petri
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Award
- Golden Rose
- Country
- Vatican City
- Located in
- Vatican City
- Founded by
- Julius II
- Material used
- marble
- Dedicated to
- Saint Peter
- Official website
- www.basilicasanpietro.va
- Image
- Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano September 2015-1a.jpg
- Height
- 136.6
- Width
- 150
- Length
- 220
- Patron saint
- Saint Peter
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- capital cost
- 46800052
- architect
- Giacomo della Porta
- Commons category
- Saint Peter's Basilica
- architectural style
- baroque architecture
- topic's main category
- Category:St. Peter's Basilica
- Commons gallery
- Basilica Sancti Petri
- category for people buried here
- Category:Burials at St. Peter's Basilica
- Commons Institution page
- Saint Peter's Basilica
- diocese
- Diocese of Rome
- inception
- 1506-04-18
- native label
- Basilica di San Pietro
- structure replaces
- Old St. Peter's Basilica
- located on street
- Saint Peter's Square
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
- visitors per year
- 11000000
- Christian liturgical rite
- Roman Rite
- described by source
- Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
- name
- Saint-Pierre de Rome
- hashtag
- StPetersBasilica
- P8168
- Honda VTR1000F
- located in/on physical feature
- Vatican Hill
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