A man has caused minor damage at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican after jumping onto the main altar and knocking over 19th ...

Some 50,000 people visit St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City daily. The 500-year-old structure, with its 448-foot-high dome, ...

Security staff at the Vatican have apprehended a man after he jumped on to the main altar in St Peter’s Basilica and damaged ...

A man has caused minor damage at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican after jumping ... glass in front of Michelangelo’s Pieta sculpture, which was attacked with a hammer in 1972, while a ...

St Peter's gets AI treatment with 'digital ... which reconstructed even the most minute details of the basilica's architecture, paintings and sculptures based on 400,000 photos taken by drones.

Another of Michelangelo’s works, Madonna della Pietà or La Pietà, resides in St. Peter’s Basilica. It’s one of the most ...

The basilica is home to several well- revered sculptures including The Pietà - a sculpture by Michelangelo, and the statue of St Peter on his throne. It is believed the Pope was not present at ...