Timeless Christianity
by josh
St Peters Basilica, Rome. First built by Constantine AD 324 at the place where St Peter the Apostle and first Pope was executed and buried by Nero in 1st Century AD.Whereby successive Popes have been laid to rest. The two clocks date back to 1288,the oldest bell clock in history. However the right hand clock has been electrically operated since 1931. Inscrption translates " In Honour of the Prince of Apostles; Paul v Borghese in the year 1612 and the seventh of his Pontificate "
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