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Photos: San Lorenzo fuori le Mura, Rome

This gallery of 115 photos accompanies our article on San Lorenzo fuori le Mura in Rome, Lazio, Italy. This major pilgrimage basilica features a columned portico, 6th-century mosaic, catacombs, and lovely 12th-century cloister. It is dedicated to Lawrence, who was martyred by roasting on a gridiron. All photos marked © Sacred Destinations are available for licensing. Click any image to enlarge, or just start at the beginning for a virtual tour!


Aerial View
View from Southwest
View from West
View from West
Campanile
West Facade and Narthex
West Narthex
West Narthex
Narthex Interior
Narthex Interior
Narthex Interior
Narthex Frescoes
Narthex Frescoes
Narthex Frescoes
Narthex Frescoes
Narthex Frescoes
Sarcophagus of Cardinal Guglielmo Fieschi
Sarcophagus of Cardinal Guglielmo Fieschi
Sarcophagus of Cardinal Guglielmo Fieschi
Nave Capital
Ambo
Ambo
Paschal Candlestick
Paschal Candlestick
Nave Fresco of Saints
Statue of St. Lawrence
Statue of St. Lawrence
Chancel and Crypt
Chancel and Crypt
Cosmati Pavement
High Altar
Ciborium
North Colonnade of Byzantine Basilica
North Colonnade of Byzantine Basilica
Roman Spoils in the Byzantine Basilica
Roman Spoils in the Byzantine Basilica
Roman Spoils in the Byzantine Basilica
Corinthian Capital
East Wall (c.590)
Triumphal Arch Mosaic
Triumphal Arch Mosaic
Triumphal Arch Mosaic: Left Side
Triumphal Arch Mosaic
Triumphal Arch Mosaic
Triumphal Arch Mosaic
Triumphal Arch Mosaic: Right Side
Episcopal Throne
Episcopal Throne
Episcopal Throne
Episcopal Throne
Episcopal Throne Detail
Marble Screen Detail
Marble Screen Detail
East Arcade of Byzantine Basilica
East Arcade of Byzantine Basilica
Cosmati Pavement
Cosmati Pavement
South Chancel Aisle
Behind the Tomb of St. Lawrence
Tomb of St. Lawrence
Tomb of St. Lawrence
Early Christian Inscription
Early Christian Inscription
Inscription
Early Christian Inscription
Early Christian Inscription
Sacristy
Sacristy
Cloister Gallery
Cloister Gallery
Cloister Colonnade
Cloister Colonnade
Cloister Colonnade
Cloister Garden
Cloister Garden
Cloister Garden
Cloister Garden
Cloister Gallery
Cloister Gallery
Cloister Gallery
Cloister Gallery
Catacomb of Cyriaca
Catacomb of Cyriaca
Catacomb of Cyriaca
Cloister Gallery
Early Christian Inscriptions
Early Christian Inscription
Early Christian Inscription
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Early Christian Inscription
Early Christian Inscription
Early Christian Inscription
Early Christian Inscriptions
Early Christian Inscription
Early Christian Inscriptions
Early Christian Inscription
Early Christian Inscriptions
Early Christian Inscription
Early Christian Inscription
Early Christian Inscription
Early Christian Symbols
Early Christian Symbols
Early Christian Inscription
Early Christian Inscription
Early Christian Inscription
Early Christian Inscription
Early Christian Symbol
Early Christian Symbol
Early Christian Inscription
Pagan Inscriptions
Early Christian Symbols
Sculpture Fragment
Christian(?) Sarcophagus
Detail of Christian(?) Sarcophagus
Early Christian Sarcophagus: Three Magi



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