Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano

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8 / 10

12 expert reviews

“Stone memorial that's said to predict the death of the pope and the site of the Cadaver Synod. ”

– Atlas Obscura

Time Out Time Out
"The Catholic faithful earn indulgences for visits to this major basilica." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"Founded by Constantine, the basilica was totally rebuilt during the Baroque period and 18C." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Like the basilica, the baptistery was founded by Constantine in the 4C. Today it is used for ceremonies on Holy Saturday...chapels were added to the baptistery by different popes over the years " Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"The square gives access to the baptistry of San Giovanni and to the Lateran Palace." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This church is the cathedral of the diocese of Rome, where the pope comes to celebrate Mass on certain holidays." Full review
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