Basilica of Saint Paul Outside The Walls (with kids)

A very beautiful basilica. Worth visiting if you are in Rome, it's one of the four basilicas famous for their beauty and zise. No wait, no entry fee, so it's definitely worth visiting if you love arhitecture, sculptures, paintings.

​Absolutely awe-inspiring and feels wonderfully serene. Visiting during Jubilee 2025 makes it even more special as you can enter through the magnificent Holy Door here. The sheer scale and shimmering golden mosaics are breathtaking, and standing before the tomb of St. Paul is a powerful moment. For another tangible connection to history, see the chains said to have bound the Apostle. The peaceful...

Located outside Rome’s ancient city walls, this major basilica is one of the most sacred sites in Christianity. Built in the 4th century over the tomb of the Apostle Paul, it impresses visitors with its vast interior, rows of marble columns, and magnificent golden mosaics. Destroyed by a fire in 1823 and later rebuilt, the basilica retains its grand and peaceful atmosphere. Highlights include the...

A beautiful church, and one of the 4 papal basilicas in Rome. Huge scale, striking gold, ornate ceiling with circular portraits of all past Popes lining the wall. At the time of writing, Leo still awaits his portrait. Aside from the incredible basilica itself, and the entrance courtyard, there is a quiet cloister one can visit for €3, which includes a small museum space where one can look at relic...

One of the greatest churches in Rome is the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls. It is one of the four papal basilicas of the Holy See, a place closely connected with the Apostle Paul himself. Here you can see the chains that once bound the Apostle and truly touch history. The basilica impresses with its beauty: magnificent mosaics, majestic architecture, and a solemn atmosphere. There is als...