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St. Peter& x27;s Basilica #261632945
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St. Peter& x27;s Basilica is aÃÂ churchÃÂ built in theÃÂ Renaissance styleÃÂ located inÃÂ Vatican City, the papalÃÂ enclaveÃÂ that is within the city ofÃÂ Rome, Italy. It was initially planned byÃÂ Pope Nicholas VÃÂ and thenÃÂ Pope JuliusÃÂ IIÃÂ to replace the agingÃÂ Old St. Peter& x27;s Basilica, which was built in the fourth century by Roman emperorÃÂ Constantine the Great. Construction of the presentÃÂ basilicaÃÂ began on 18ÃÂ April 1506 and was completed on 18ÃÂ November 1626.
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