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  1. San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro ( Italian for "Saint Peter in Golden Sky") is a Catholic basilica (and a former cathedral) of the Augustinians in Pavia, Italy, in the Lombardy region. Its name refers to the mosaics of gold leaf behind glass tesserae that decorate the ceiling of the apse.

    • Before 604
    • Catholic
  2. La basilica di San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro (in coelo aureo) è una chiesa di Pavia con dignità di basilica minore. Sorta, forse sopra una precedente chiesa del VI secolo, all'inizio del VIII secolo in piena epoca longobarda è menzionata per la prima volta dallo storico Paolo Diacono (720-799).

    • Piazza San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro, 1-5
    • Lombardia
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  4. È la Basilica di San Pietro in Ciel d’Oro, sorta in piena epoca longobarda, è una delle più antiche chiese pavesi: venne eretta in stile longobardo, poi ricostruita in stile romanico, sorge sul sito di un tempio antico e prese il nome dalle volte dorate un tempo presenti al suo interno.

  5. Come and discover the beauty of San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro, Saint Augustine's Tomb. Step by step, you will see every corner of the basilica, admire the famous Ark of St. Augustine, and...

  6. Mar 31, 2024 · Introduction In the heart of Pavia, the San Pietro in Ciel d’Oro stands as a remarkable example of medieval architecture, representing the city’s deep religious roots. As you can see from the following picture, three arches at the base of the sandstone-adorned façade are remnants of an old portico that allude to the church’s illustrious … Continue reading "Basilica of San Pietro in ...

  7. Official site. San Pietro in Ciel d’Oro, literally Saint Peter in a golden heaven, is one of the most ancient churches in Pavia, dating from the reign of the Goths. The basilica attained its utmost splendour under the reign of the Longobard king Liutprand, when it received the relics of Saint Augustine of Hippo, purchased by the Saracens in ...

  8. Founded: 1132. Category: Religious sites in Italy. en.wikipedia.org. 4.7/5 (based on Google user reviews) San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro (Italian for 'Saint Peter in Golden Sky') name refers to the mosaics of gold leaf behind glass tesserae that decorat ...

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