St. Paul's Outside the Walls

St. Paul’s Outside the Walls is an ancient Christian basilica in Rome, located outside the city’s original walls. Built over the burial site of Saint Paul the Apostle, it serves as a significant symbol of early Christianity. The church features impressive architecture, notable mosaics, and a vast, peaceful courtyard. It functions as a place of worship, pilgrimage, and historical preservation, attracting visitors interested in religious history and art. The basilica's name reflects its location beyond the ancient city walls, distinguishing it from other Roman churches, and it remains a major religious site to this day.