The 10 Most Jaw-Dropping Churches in Rome, Italy

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3San Giovanni in Laterano

St. John Lateran is actually the official cathedral of Rome (not St. Peter’s!) and is the seat of the bishop of Rome – a.k.a. the Pope.

One of the four major basilicas in Rome, the cathedral was built in the 4^th century AD and is believed to be one of the first Catholic churches in Rome.