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Information, news and historical and cultural studies of Saint Peter's Basilica, enriched with curiosities, events and exclusive content. Dive deeper into the history of the Basilica through interesting facts, updates and multimedia content for a unique and immersive experience. Discover daily life in the Basilica and stay informed about extraordinary events, celebrations and special occasions in order to fully experience the essence of this place of faith and history.
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Access all the official services to better plan your spiritual journey in the Basilica: from tickets to guided tours, special access and useful information to enjoy a wonderful experience in the symbol of Christianity.
Info and Opening Hours
Check schedules and information about celebrations, liturgical actions, pilgrim services, and special appointments for your complete experience in the Basilica.
Opening Hours and Times of Celebrations
Entering the Basilica
Services for Pilgrims
Celebrating in the Papal Basilica of St. Peter
Holy Masses
Visits
Exhibitions
Peter and the Basilica:
where the roots of the past meet the technology of the future
A journey through the history of Saint Peter and the Basilica, with interactive installations and immersive virtual experiences.
Basilica Virtual Tour
Experience the virtual tour of Saint Peter's Basilica. Discover breathtaking details and explore hidden features that are impossible to see with the naked eye, for a truly immersive and unique visit.
Playing at St. Peter’s, Learning at St. Peter’s...
Immerse yourself in an educational experience that blends gaming, culture and technology taking you on a journey through history and spirituality with Minecraft Education.
Pétros ení: the history of Peter and the Basilica
Retrace the history of Saint Peter and the Basilica with an interactive multimedia installation, set up in previously unseen spaces, now open to the public for the first time.
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