Guide to ST PETER’s BASILICA

St Peter’s Basilica is the sanctuary of Christianity. It was founded on the spot where the Apostle Peter (the first pope) was martyred; it is the ideal destination for thousands of faithful from all over the world. This guide will help the pilgrim and the tourist to understand the religious and artistic treasures left by great artists in this vast “Cathedral of Humanity”, but it is also a useful tool to know deeply the ancient and recent history of Christendom.