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Saint Peter in Chains

Location Rome

Historic Renaissance basilica known for housing Michelangelo's statue of Moses and the chains of Saint Peter. Read more…

Opening hours

Monday3:00 PM–6:50 PM
Tuesday3:00 PM–6:50 PM
Wednesday3:00 PM–6:50 PM
Thursday3:00 PM–6:50 PM
Friday3:00 PM–6:50 PM
Saturday3:00 PM–6:50 PM
Sunday3:00 PM–6:50 PM
Tags roman catholic·renaissance architecture·place of worship·basilica·christian·statue·church·free·art·history·heritage
 

The basilica dates back to the 4th century and is a significant Roman Catholic place of worship. It is renowned for its Michelangelo statue of Moses, a masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture, and for preserving the relics of Saint Peter's chains. The church features Renaissance architectural elements and serves as an important site for religious, artistic, and historical heritage. It remains open to the public and stands as a cultural heritage landmark.

More information and contact

Email basilicasanpietroinvincoli@hotmail.com
Phone +390645437949
Address Piazza di San Pietro in Vincoli, 4/a, 00184 Roma, Italy
Coordinates 41°53'37.966" N, 12°29'35.399" E
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