Basilica di San Pietro in Vincoli
Rome, Italy

It houses the relics of Saint Peter's chains and Michelangelo's monumental sculpture of Moses from 1515.
A minor basilica in Rome, founded in the 5th century, known for housing the relic of the chains that bound Saint Peter. The greatest attraction is the monumental sculpture of Moses by Michelangelo, completed in 1515. This work is part of the unfinished tomb of Pope Julius II. The church also features valuable frescoes and other works of art. It is located near the Colosseum.
- Visit time: 1 h
- Opening hours: 08:00–12:30,15:00–18:00 · Mar Sun[–1]–Oct Sun[–1] –1 day 08:00–12:30,15:00–19:00 (from OpenStreetMap — check before you go)
- Website: lateranensi.org/sanpietroinvincoli
How long does it take to visit Basilica di San Pietro in Vincoli?
Plan about 1 h.
Nearby
- BrewDog Roma — 230 m
- Alle Carrette — 370 m
- Colosseum — 410 m
- Arch of Constantine — 500 m
- Arch of Titus — 520 m
- Tempio di Marte Ultore — 520 m
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