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Rome. Italy. View of statue of Pope Pius IX kneeling in prayer at the crypt of the confession inside the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. The Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore is one of the seven pilgrimage churches and the largest and most important shrine to the Virgin Mary in Rome. The church was founded in the 5th century during the time of Pope Sixtus III around the foundations of a smaller church and has various enlargements additions and embellishments made to the building over the centuries.
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- Santa Maria Maggiore - Rome - Italy