San Lorenzo fuori le Mura
San Lorenzo fuori le Mura, Basilica in Rome, Italy
The Basilica of Saint Lawrence outside the Walls is one of the Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome.
Founded by Emperor Constantine I in the 4th century, it was significantly restored after World War II damage.
It houses the tombs of Saint Lawrence and Saint Stephen, making it a significant site for Christian pilgrimage.
The basilica is open to visitors daily from 7:30 am to 12:30 pm and from 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm.
It is one of the few churches that retain the old basilica form with a nave and two aisles.
Location: Rome
Inception: 6 Century
Architectural style: Romanesque art
Length: 90 m
Width: 25 m
Website: basilicadisanlorenzo.com
Source: Wikimedia
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