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San Lorenzo in Lucina (Church)

San Lorenzo in Lucina is an historic Roman Catholic church located in Rome, Italy, near Piazza San Lorenzo in Lucina. It dates back to the 4th century, with various renovations over the centuries, blending early Christian and Baroque styles. The church is known for its beautiful interior, including artworks by notable artists and a notable ceiling fresco. It also features a shrine dedicated to the relics of Saint Lawrence. As a prominent place of worship and historical site, San Lorenzo in Lucina reflects Rome’s rich religious and architectural heritage, serving both as a religious center and a tourist attraction.