Santa Maria in Palmis
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Santa Maria in Palmis, also known as Chiesa del Domine Quo Vadis, is a small church southeast of Rome. It is located about some 800 m from Porta San Sebastiano, where the Via Ardeatina branches off th
The facade of the church
The interior
The venerated icon of Madonna delle Piante
Rome, via Appia Antica, Quo vadis Church: footprints believed to be those of St Peter
San Sebastiano fuori le mura
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San Sebastiano fuori le mura, or San Sebastiano ad Catacumbas, is a minor basilica in Rome, Central Italy. Up to the Great Jubilee of 2000, San Sebastiano was one of the Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome
Santa Maria in Palmis
…saints have lived here." The two footprints on a marble slab at the center of the church — nowadays a copy of the original, which is kept in the nearby Basilica of San Sebastiano fuori le mura — are popularly believed to be a miraculous sign left by Jesus. The official name of the church alludes to these footprints: palmis refers to the soles…
San Sebastiano fuori le mura, façade (1612) by Flaminio Ponzio, assisted by Giovanni Vasanzio
Conjectural model of the original basilica
Catacombs of San Sebastiano – entrance detail
Jesus of Gian Lorenzo Bernini