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Saint Peter's

[sānt ʹpētərz]

Principal and largest Christian church in the world, the seat of the Catholic faith, in the Vatican City, in Rome, Italy. The current building dates from the 16th century; the famous dome follows a design by Michelangelo.

 
 
 

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