A granite fountain constructed by Bernini in 1675 matches another fountain designed by Carlo Maderno in 1613. Evening aerial view of the piazza and basilica Fresco of St. Peter's Square, c. 1587, ...

Fresco of St. Peter's Square, c. 1587, before the dome of the new St. Peter's Basilica or the façade had been built [3] According to the Lateran Treaty the area of St. Peter's Square is subject to the ...

To fully experience love and hope, young people must approach the journey of life as pilgrims and not just sightseers seeking ...

The exterior walls of Peter's are adorned with several interesting works of art. An alabaster carving of the Mount of Olives remains from the previous church building. The fresco of Brother Klaus ...

LONG LET. Outstanding 4 bedroom house, set on a prestigious garden square and located moments from the Thames. The property offers a wealth of period features over its 4 well proportioned floors as ...

Visitors seek respite from the summer heat under Bernini’s colonnade on June 15, 2024, in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican. (photo: BalkansCat / Shutterstock) Russell Shaw Blogs August 22 ...

The fast food giant Burger King is planning to open a branch in the immediate vicinity of St. Peter's Square and the Vatican Museums in Rome. This plan has sparked fierce protests among residents.

St. Peter's Church in Zurich is the only baroque church in the city. The clock on the tower is the largest in Europe and the dial has a diameter of 8.7 metres. There are also five bells in the tower ...

Filipino restaurant and bar Sakku Pinoy is set to open in the former Sakku venue in St Peter’s Square on September 9. Claimed “the first of its kind”, Sakku Pinoy will offer everything ...

Ten members of the SideTrack Bar + Grill team were among the families and friends at St. Peter’s Square earlier this year. (Contributed photo) It’s our mission to inform the community through ...

On Sept. 9, the Catholic Church celebrates St. Peter Claver, a Jesuit missionary who spent his life in the service of African slaves brought against their will to South America during the 17th ...

St Mark's church with its colored rooftop in the middle of the square has become the most recognizable sight of Zagreb. You will probably want to see it when you're visiting Zagreb. Though it's really ...