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Archbasilica of St. John Lateran - Rome Live cam

View of the Papal Basilica and the Holy Stairs

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Join us on a pilgrimage through time and faith at the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran! Our Piazza San Giovanni webcam shows you one of the largest and most important squares in the city, known for its grandeur and significance. The square is home to several notable landmarks, including the Lateran Palace, the Scala Santa (Holy Stairs), the obelisk of Thutmose III, and the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran, considered the mother church of all churches in the Roman Catholic faith and holds the title of "archbasilica" among the four major basilicas of Rome. The façade features impressive columns, intricate sculptures, and a grand entrance that welcomes visitors from all over the world. It is the official ecclesiastical seat of the Bishop of Rome, who is also known as the Pope and serves as a symbol of unity and spiritual authority within the Catholic Church.

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