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Saint Peter's Square

piazza in Vatican City
Place square Q83425
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Summary

Saint Peter's Square is a square[1]. It ranks in the top 0.86% of square entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,376 views/month, #11 of 1,272).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Vatican City[3]
  • Country: Vatican City[4]
  • Instance of: boundary point[5]
  • Architect: Gian Lorenzo Bernini[6]
  • Named after: St. Peter's Basilica[7]
  • Architectural style: Italian Baroque architecture[8]
  • Commons category: Saint Peter's Square[9]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Saint Peter's Square[10]
  • Commons gallery: Piazza San Pietro[11]
  • Partially coincident with: Italy–Vatican City border[12]
  • Native label: Piazza San Pietro[13]
  • IIIF manifest URL: https://gn.biblhertz.it/fotothek/api/iiif/3/werk/obj08027475/manifest[14]

Why It Matters

Saint Peter's Square has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

EuroTrip Gian Lorenzo Bernini Vatican City

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14586 → 99607
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14586: 99607, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930762135"
  2. 20w ago · Trade · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → piazza-san-pietro-vatican-city
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: piazza-san-pietro-vatican-city, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289950111|piazza san pietro vatican city (#289950111)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-"
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