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St. Peter's Square – St. Peter's Basilica loop from Vatican City

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St. Peter's Square – St. Peter's Basilica loop from Vatican City

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St. Peter's Square – St. Peter's Basilica loop from Vatican City

01:06

4.01km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 14, 2025

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2.14 km

Momo Spiral Staircase, Vatican Museums

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The Helical Staircase in the Vatican Museums, located in Vatican City, is an architectural marvel. Although at first glance it looks like a single staircase, it is actually made up …

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3.01 km

St. Peter's Square

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St. Peter's Square (Piazza San Pietro) is located in front of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. It is an impressive oval square surrounded by two semicircles of columns designed …

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3.31 km

St. Peter's Basilica

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Dominated by the majestic St. Peter's Basilica, St. Peter's Square owes its characteristic elliptical shape adorned by the imposing arcade to the work of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, who every year …

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3.41 km

Sistine Chapel

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One of the most precious treasures of Vatican City is the Sistine Chapel. It is located to the right of St. Peter's Basilica. It was built between 1471 and 1484, …

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3.53 km

Baldachin of St. Peter

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Baldacchino San Pietro is the Italian name for St. Peter's Baldachin, a large Baroque bronze baldachin, technically a ciborium or baldachin, above the high altar of St. Peter's Basilica in …

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3.53 km

St. Peter's Dome

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The Cupola di San Pietro is the dome that covers the intersection of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. It is one of the largest and most beautiful domes in …

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3.73 km

Angels Unawares sculpture, St. Peter's Square

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“That's why it's not just about the migrants' cause, it's not just about them, but about all of us, about the present and the future of the human family. Migrants, …

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3.77 km

Angels Unawares sculpture, St. Peter's Square

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“Angels Unawares,” an artwork by Canadian artist Timothy Schmalz, can be found in St. Peter's Square in Rome.

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4.01 km

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1.99 km

1.28 km

563 m

175 m

Surfaces

3.54 km

293 m

180 m

Elevation

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St. Peter's Square – St. Peter's Basilica loop from Vatican City

Momo Spiral Staircase, Vatican Museums

St. Peter's Square

St. Peter's Basilica

Sistine Chapel

Baldachin of St. Peter

St. Peter's Dome

Angels Unawares sculpture, St. Peter's Square

Angels Unawares sculpture, St. Peter's Square

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