I highly recommend to get a tour guid or a book to inform you of what you are looking at otherwise, the significance decreases. It was quite an impressive sight but then most of Rome is very impressive.
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St. Paul Outside the Walls (Basilica di San Paolo Fuori le Mura)
Via Ostiense 184, Rome, Italy
06 5410341
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Ranked #8 of 490 attractions in Rome
240 Reviews
Type: Religious Sites, Landmarks/ Points of Interest, Historic Sites, Churches/ Cathedrals
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Begun in 1859 under the name of "Grace Church," this church has been designated as a National Monument by the Italian Government due to its artistic......
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Begun in 1859 under the name of "Grace Church," this church has been designated as a National Monument by the Italian Government due to its artistic and aesthetic value.
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I've been here before but always return...surprises just around the corner. This time, I did more home work. I looked all over for the crucifix that 'came alive'. Jesus spoke tp St. Bridgett From this cross and gave her prayers, centuries ago, that console Him for the 5000+ drops of blood lost during His passion. I had to ask. It...
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This is one stop that I always make when I go to Rome. Easy to get to by the Metro, worth the trip. There is a beautiful courtyard in front of the Basilica. The Basilica itself is beautiful.
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I personally find this one of the four major basilicas to be the least inspiring. It always seems to me to be a bit cold and gloomy, but is worth a visit.
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it's an imposing church, where the organ sound it's impressive
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Despite its recent reconstruction, the architecture and atmosphere of this Constantinian basilica, as well as its removal from the bustle of the city, makes St. Paul Outside the Walls something of a spiritual retreat, not to mention the undisputed resting place of the Apostle Paul. It is the only major basilica that has not been greatly redesigned since its foundation....
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Not as richly decorated as many of the other big churches, but has some amazing things that make it memorable - its sheer size, portraits of all the Popes from Peter to Benedict XVI encircling the upper part of the church and the the tranquil cloister/garden areas.
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Peterborough, United Kingdom
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Well worth the time and effort to go and see this. No much effort though as it is within a few minutes of the metro. What a great site when you enter the building you will gasp!
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Went to St Paul's on a guided tour. One of the more memorable sights
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its a metro ride and bus ride away but well worth a visit, the artwork and peacefulness completely opposite from the vatican
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