Basilica Di San Giovanni

San Giovanni in Laterano Church

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The Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran, standing majestically in the heart of Rome, Italy, is not only the oldest church in the Western world but also …

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Mar 24, 2025
We loved our visit here! We made a point of arriving early in the morning to be able to ascend the Sacred Stairs and I’m glad we did. Tour groups started arriving at 9:00 and really ruined the revere…Full review by Joanne L
Mar 12, 2025
) “Mother and head of all the churches of the city and of the earth” is emblazoned in Latin on the base of the portico of the Lateran Basilica. St. John Lateran is the cathedral of the Pope and the h…Full review by Maggi713
Mar 5, 2025
It is located not far away from the metro station. The interior is splendid. The ceiling and floor are gorgeous. Paintings are fabulous.Full review by 9changp
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Founder:Papa Milziade
Architect:Domenico Fontana
Architectural style:Architettura paleocristiana, medievale, rinascimentale e barocca
Construction started:IV secolo
Construction completed:1735

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