A Preview
"Look at the two great curving arms of columns sweeping around this square. Bernini designed them, and he said out loud what they're meant to be: the arms of Mother Church, reaching out to gather the whole world into an embrace. Two hundred and eighty-four columns, four rows deep. Stand on the right spot and the four rows line up into one, and hundreds of columns vanish into a single row."
Hear the full story in the app — narrated and timed to play right where you're standing.
The Reveal
This stop is part of the tour’s larger story. An optional reveal at the end lets you revisit which details stayed perfectly honest and which got a little extra help.
Tour Stops
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Hear the full story at St. Peter's Square
This is just one of 8 stops on the God's Architects tour. Download the app, put in your headphones, and experience it for real.
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