St. Peter's Square, designed by Bernini, is a monumental plaza in Vatican City, leading to St. Peter's Basilica. It's a significant gathering place for religious events and a masterpiece of Baroque architecture.

Witness the grandeur of this iconic square, designed by Bernini, and soak in the spiritual atmosphere before entering St. Peter's Basilica.
In their own words: “Rome is full of history and you cant forget about Vatican City, Sistine Chapel, St Peters Basilica and the St Peters Square.”

Marvel at Bernini's architectural design, envisioning the square as open arms, and see the Pope's official residence before entering St. Peter's Basilica.
In their own words: “Start on St. Peter's Square. Bernini shaped the 284 columns like open arms welcoming the world. Here you'll see the Pope's Palace, his official residence.”
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