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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › StSt. Peter's Square - Wikipedia

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   Saint Peter's Square ( Latin: Forum Sancti Petri, Italian: Piazza San Pietro [ˈpjattsa sam ˈpjɛːtro]) is a large plaza located directly in front of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, the papal enclave in Rome, directly west of the neighborhood ( rione) of Borgo.

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3. visitvatican.info › st-peters-squareSt Peter's Square Vatican Rome Architecture & Facts Guide

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   Learn about the stunning St Peter's Square, Vatican City, designed by Bernini in the 17th century. Discover its obelisk, fountains, statues, bronze door, and how to visit the Basilica and other attractions.

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4. www.rome.net › st-peters-squareSt. Peter's Square - Rome Tourism and Travel Guide

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   Learn about the history, design and features of St. Peter's Square, one of the world's most famous and beautiful squares. Find out how to get there, what to see and nearby attractions in Vatican City and Rome.

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6. www.turismoroma.it › en › placesSaint Peter’s Square - Turismo Roma

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   Dominated by the majestic St. Peter Basilica built over about two hundred years, the square is towered by the 16th-century dome designed by Michelangelo and completed by Giacomo Della Porta and Domenico Fontana.

7. rome.us › the-vatican-city › st-peters-squareSt Peter’s Square in the Vatican City State - Rome.us

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   Learn about the design, obelisk, statues and fountains of St Peter’s Square, the famous plaza in front of St Peter’s Basilica. Find out how to attend Papal Masses and nearby attractions in the Vatican City State.

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   Who designed St Peter's square?

   • It was designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini and had dimensions of 320 meters long and 240 meters wide. The square was named after Saint Peter, an apostle of Jesus and the first Catholic Pope. The construction of the square took place between 1656 and 1667 by the famous sculptor and architect Bernini under the commission of Pope Alexander VII.

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   Where is St Peter's square located?

   • St Peter’s Square or Piazza San Pietro is one of the world’s most famous squares and one of the most breath-taking. Designed by Bernini during the seventeenth century, it houses over 300,000 people. St. Peter's Square is one of the largest and most beautiful squares in the world. It is located in Vatican City, at the feet of St. Peter's Basilica.

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   How many people live in St Peter's square?

   • Designed by Bernini during the seventeenth century, it houses over 300,000 people. St. Peter's Square is one of the largest and most beautiful squares in the world. It is located in Vatican City, at the feet of St. Peter's Basilica. The dimensions of the square are spectacular: 320 meters long and 240 meters wide.

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   How to get to St Peter's Square in Rome?

   • St. Peter’s Square is located in the Vatican City, to the North of Rome’s city center. It’s easily accessible by public transport. Metro: Line A – Ottaviano-S. Pietro or Cipro Bus: Lines 40, 46, 64, 23, 98, 280, 881, 916, and 982 all stop nearby. Tram: 19 – Piazza del Risorgimento Train: San Pietro

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   Learn about the design, features and significance of St. Peter's Square, the largest and most famous piazza in the Vatican. Find out how to visit the basilica, the obelisk, the fountains and the colonnades, and how to get there by public transport.

10. www.basilicasanpietro.va › en › saint-petersThe Square - basilicasanpietro.va

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    Saint Peter’s Square was designed by the architect Gian Lorenzo Bernini, at the behest of Pope Alexander VII. It was completed in 1667, after eleven years of intense and onerous work. The square is made up of an “oval space with three centres” (196 x 149 metres), with semicircular colonnades connected to the basilica by “arms” or ...