Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls (Basilica di San Paolo Fuori le Mura)

Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls (Basilica di San Paolo Fuori le Mura)

Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls (Basilica di San Paolo Fuori le Mura)

Presumed to be set over the tomb of St. Paul, the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls (Basilica di San Paolo Fuori le Mura) stands as one of Rome’s four papal basilicas and a significant Christian site. Located south of the city’s ancient Aurelian Walls, this 4th-century church features a striking interior adorned with 80 columns and extensive frescoes and mosaics. Visitors can explore the beautiful Romanesque cloister, known for its unique twisting columns, adding to the architectural and historical richness of the site.

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