Unlike the majority of popes who have been interred beneath St Peter's Basilica, Pope Francis has reportedly made arrangements to be buried at Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome's Esquilino district.

The Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, sometimes referred to simply as Frari, is a gothic-style church that was finished in the 14th century. The exterior is minimal in comparison to ...

In a city of ancient places, the Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano (also ... and every 5-10 steps is a completely new scene to take in." Santa Maria Maggiore dates back to the 400s, but it ...