{"id":22854,"date":"2025-01-30T09:45:10","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T09:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.walksofitaly.com\/blog\/?p=22854"},"modified":"2025-02-05T08:39:24","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T08:39:24","slug":"st-paul-outside-the-walls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.walksofitaly.com\/blog\/travel-tips\/st-paul-outside-the-walls","title":{"rendered":"Visiting St. Paul Outside the Walls: Rome\u2019s Hidden Basilica"},"content":{"rendered":"

Rome is on a lot of people\u2019s minds this year. That\u2019s because 2025 is a Jubilee year<\/a>,<\/b> a Holy Year for Catholics that takes place every quarter of a century. <\/b>Millions of Catholics from every corner of the planet will be making a pilgrimage to the Eternal City (and, of course, Vatican City) to show their devotion and piety.<\/p>\n

One of the Jubilee traditions is to pilgrimage to each of Rome\u2019s four papal basilicas\u2014<\/b>Saint Peter\u2019s<\/b><\/a>, <\/b>Saint John Lateran<\/b><\/a>, <\/b>Saint Mary Major<\/b><\/a>, and <\/b>St. Paul Outside the Walls<\/b><\/a>\u2014each one a masterpiece of historical art and architecture. Of the four, the basilica that gets the least attention\u2014because of its location on the periphery of Rome\u2014is St. Paul Outside the Walls.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

Before you visit, here are some interesting things to know about the Basilica Papale di San Paolo fuori le Mura<\/i>.<\/p>\n

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Visiting Rome during a Jubilee year is a special time.<\/p><\/div>\n

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