St. Peter's Basilica Church
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Title
St. Peter's Basilica Church
Description
St. Peter's Basilica is a magnificent Christian church located in Vatican City and is also one of the major cathedrals of the Catholic Church. Named after Saint Peter the Apostle, it is one of the most important holy sites in the Catholic faith. The architectural style of St. Peter's Basilica belongs to the Renaissance period, with contributions from many renowned architects, sculptors, and artists. The main dome of the church reaches a height of 136 meters, and the interior is adorned with luxurious decorations, including numerous precious artworks and sculptures. St. Peter's Basilica attracts millions of pilgrims and tourists annually, making it one of the most famous tourist attractions in the Vatican. SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities: As part of Vatican City, St. Peter's Basilica is a significant urban landmark and cultural heritage site. Its preservation and management are crucial for promoting the sustainable development of the city.
Source
is51102024
Contributor
wz44@st-andrews.ac.uk
Type
Site
Identifier
1050
Date Submitted
02/05/2024
Extent
cm x cm x cm
Spatial Coverage
current,41.90206143718118,12.45378613471985;
Europeana
Europeana Data Provider
St. Peter's Basilica Church
Europeana Type
TEXT
Site Item Type Metadata
Institutional nature
Building
Status
public
Condition
1
Contact
wz44@st-andrews.ac.uk
Collection
Citation
“St. Peter's Basilica Church,” STAGE, accessed December 13, 2025, https://stage.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/2187.
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