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San Pietro in Vincoli

Piazza di San Pietro in Vincoli, 4a, Rome, Italy 00184

Featured Review : This small church was built around 440 AD to house a reliquary believed to contain the prison chains of Saint Peter. The chains are actually two sets (one from Rome’s Maritime Prison and the other from the time of Herod)...See Full Review

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San Pietro in Vincoli

  • 4 out of 5 stars by italylover from St. Louis, Missouri
  • September 12, 2005
San Pietro in Vincoli
Quote: Built in the 5th century, St. Peter in Chains is an old church, even for Rome, and was built to house a sacred relic. As the story is told in the Acts of the Apostles, St. Peter was imprisoned for preaching in Jerusalem. While he was asleep in... Read the full San Pietro in Vincoli review

From journal A Study Abroad Semester in Rome

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Church of San Pietro In Vincoli

  • 5 out of 5 stars by jaebirdypie from New York, New York
  • June 30, 2004
Church of San Pietro In Vincoli
Quote: This small church was built around 440 AD to house a reliquary believed to contain the prison chains of Saint Peter. The chains are actually two sets (one from Rome’s Maritime Prison and the other from the time of Herod) with a splendid story behind... Read the full San Pietro in Vincoli review

From journal Rome: A Lifetime Is Not Enough