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Vatican, July 03 -- A detailed and perspective view of Bernini's Colonnade with its monumental statues at the top in the square of St. Peter's Basilica, in the historic center of Rome. The majestic colonnade by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, built starting from 1655 under the pontificate of Alexander VII, is made up of 284 Doric-style columns, each 16 meters high, aligned in four rows arranged in a radius. Above each row of columns are 140 monumental statues depicting saints, popes and martyrs of Christianity. St. Peter's Basilica, built between 1506 and 1626 in Renaissance and Baroque style, is the center of the Catholic religion and one of the most visited places in the world for its immense artistic and architectural heritage, with works of art by Michelangelo, Raphael, Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Pietro da Cortona and other famous artists. In 1980 the historic center of Rome was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. Image in high definition format.

Rome, Italy - October 10, 2023: Fifteen saints line the top of the colonnade that encloses the main courtyard in front of the basilica of St. Peter in Rome.

Rome Italy May 21 2011; Editorial-Dome of St Peter's Basilica and row of stone columns supporting circular structure in Vatican City.

Impressive view of sunlit colonnade in Rome, Italy

Rome, Italy - December 02, 2017: Sculptures on the colonnade near San Pietro square in Vatican city

$Bernini Colonnade at Saint Peter Square in Vatican.\nPoint of view walking like a tourist.$

Pope Francis speaks from the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican.

Buildings in Vatican, the Holy See within Rome, Italy. Part of Saint Peter's Basilica.

Facade ofthe Saint Peter Basilica in Vatican with the famous balcony of the pape

Rome, Italy - December 19, 2019: Detail of Petersdom in Rome, Italy.

traveling concept, incidental people in Italy, basilica in Vatican.

Vatican Obelisk, Maderno Fountain, Bernini´s Colonnade and Saint Peter´s Basilica on the Saint Peter´s Square in the city of Rome with people hustling araound or taking pictures

Rome, Italy, Vatican City. October 4, 2022. A View of San Pietro Square in the Vatican City. The heart of catholic religion

Saint Peter's Square and Basilica, Vatican city, Italy

Scenic view of sunlit St Peter square in Rome, Italy

Images taken throughout my travels in Italy 2011

Vatican city in Rome

The buildings by the side of St. Peter place

Rome Italy - May 21 2011; Saint statues on top collonnade in St. Peter's Square. in Vatican City.

Vatican City, Vatican - September 15 2022: St. Peter's Basilica Landscape in Vatican City, Rome, Italy

The image shows the magnificent St Peter’s Square in Vatican City, with St Peter’s Basilica in the foreground. aThe grandiose architecture and spiritual atmosphere make this place an iconic destination.

Aerial view of Rome, taken from top of St Peter's Basilica, Vatican City, Italy

Majestic marble monument near St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City. A masterpiece of historical Sacred atmosphere, early preparations for a major religious event like a conclave.

View of the Drum of St. Peter’s Basilica at Vatican city. This complex is the main center of the Roman Catholic Apostolic Church, burial site of Saint Peter the apostle and seat of the Pope. Thousands of pilgrims from all over the world daily visit St. Peter´s Basilica.

A close-up of Roman architectural columns in a historic setting.

Vatican : September 6th, 2019. Exterior view of Dome of Saint Peter’s Basilica in Vatican

The Apostolic Palace, commonly known as the Papal Palace or the Vatican Palace, is the official residence of the Pope and the administrative center of the Catholic Church. It is situated within Vatican City, an independent city-state enclave surrounded by Rome, Italy. The Apostolic Palace comprises various buildings, courtyards, and gardens, including the Papal Apartments, the Vatican Museums, the Vatican Library, and the Vatican Gardens. One of the most significant areas within the palace is the Papal Apartments, where the Pope resides. The Sistine Chapel, renowned for Michelangelo's frescoes, is also part of the Apostolic Palace. It serves as the venue for important religious ceremonies and conclaves to elect a new pope.

Vatican, January 01 -- A blanket of fog envelops the dome of St. Peter and the monumental statues on the facade of the Basilica and on Bernini's Colonnade (left). Characterized by giant columns and pilasters, the immense facade of San Pietro (118 meters wide and 48 high), was conceived by the architect Carlo Maderno to complete Michelangelo's previous project and built between 1608 and 1614. The Basilica of St. Peter's, in the Vatican, is the center of the Catholic religion, one of the most visited places in the world and in Rome for its immense artistic and architectural treasures. In 1980 the historic center of Rome was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. Super wide angle image in high definition format.

Vatican City, Vatican - September 16 2022: Bernini Colonnade at St. Peters Square in Vatican

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