The
Basilica tour
Santa Maria Maggiore
Basilica, St John in Lateran Basilica, St.Paul outside the walls
Basilica.
Our tour bigin from the
Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, built in IV century A.D. is the biggest
basilica in onour of the Virgin Mary.
Continuing on our tour we reach the Lateran area where is the Holy Staircase steps (Scala Sancta), which, according to tradition, Jesus
climbed in Pontius Pilatus’ residence and
the Basilica of San Giovanni, the first church ever built in Rome and
still the Cathedral of Rome.
To end our basilicas tour we will visit St. Paul outside the walls
Basilica that built on Saint Paul’s Tomb, it is the second largest in
Rome with its medieval mosaics, its porticoes and its particular
windows in alabaster.