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10-JUN-2011

Loggia of the Blessings

Vatican City, Rome, Italy view map

The balcony where newly elected Popes blessed the people on St. Peter's Square below.
The relief below the balcony was designed by Buonvicino in 1614. It depicts Jesus handing Peter the keys of Heaven.


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