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Rome Pilgrimage
Discover the Heart of Italy: A Pilgrimage with Love Endures Always
At Love Endures Always, we are dedicated to guiding you on a pilgrimage that blends spiritual enrichment with historical exploration. Our journey through Italy is designed to immerse you in the sacred and cultural treasures of this beautiful country. Here’s a detailed look at the remarkable sites you’ll experience:
Piazza del Duomo
Start your exploration with a guided panoramic tour of Florence. Visit the Piazza del Duomo, where you’ll marvel at the grand Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, designed by Brunelleschi, and its impressive dome. Admire Giotto’s Bell Tower and the Baptistery of St. John, renowned for its bronze doors by Ghiberti, the Gates of Paradise.
Piazza della Signoria
Stroll through Piazza della Signoria, Florence’s most iconic square, home to remarkable statues including a replica of Michelangelo’s David, the Fountain of Neptune, and the Palazzo Vecchio, the city’s historic town hall.
Basilica of Santa Croce
Attend Mass at the Basilica of Santa Croce, the burial site of notable figures like Michelangelo and Galileo. Afterward, enjoy free time for shopping and exploring the charming streets of Florence.
Basilica of San Francesco
Explore Assisi, the birthplace of St. Francis, and visit the Basilica of San Francesco. Here, you’ll see the stunning frescoes by Giotto and the tomb of St. Francis.
Basilica of Santa Chiara
Visit the Basilica of Santa Chiara, dedicated to St. Clare, and view the relics and artwork housed within.
St. Mary of the Angels (Porziuncola)
See the Porziuncola Chapel within the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli, a key site for the Franciscan Order.
Carceri Hermitage
Discover the Carceri Hermitage on Mount Subasio, a serene retreat where St. Francis and his followers sought solitude.
Piazza del Campo
In Siena, visit the Piazza del Campo, known for its distinctive shell shape and medieval architecture. The square is home to the Palazzo Pubblico and the Torre del Mangia.
Cathedral of Siena
Explore the Cathedral of Siena, famous for its black-and-white striped marble and intricate floor mosaics. Attend Holy Mass in this magnificent setting.
St. Catherine’s House
Tour St. Catherine’s House, the birthplace of St. Catherine of Siena, to learn about her life and influence.
Scenic Views
Enjoy breathtaking views from Mount Subasio, a perfect spot for reflection and spiritual connection.
Carceri Hermitage
Revisit the Carceri Hermitage, where St. Francis and his companions lived in seclusion amidst the tranquil forest.
Historical and Scenic Charm
Discover Montefalco, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and medieval architecture. Visit the Church of San Francesco to view its frescoes and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Countryside Splendor
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Sabina, known for its rolling hills and olive groves. Visit the Sanctuary of Vescovio, a serene and historically significant site.
Circus Maximus and Palatine Hill
Explore Circus Maximus and Palatine Hill, foundational sites of ancient Rome, offering insights into the city’s early history.
Arch of Constantine and Colosseum
Admire the Arch of Constantine and the Colosseum, where gladiatorial games and other spectacles were held.
Roman Forum
Wander through the Roman Forum, the heart of ancient Rome’s political, social, and religious life.
St. Peter’s Basilica
Visit St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture and the spiritual center of the Catholic Church.
Castel Gandolfo
Tour the Apostolic Palace at Castel Gandolfo, once the summer residence of the Popes. Explore the Papal Apartment and the Barberini Gardens.
Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
Experience an exclusive “after hours” tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, viewing masterpieces such as the Raphael Rooms and Michelangelo’s Last Judgment. Enjoy a special dinner inside the Vatican.
Spanish Steps and Trevi Fountain
Visit the Spanish Steps and Trevi Fountain, iconic landmarks in Rome’s vibrant cityscape.
Pantheon
Explore the Pantheon, an ancient temple renowned for its stunning dome and oculus.
St. Mary Major Basilica
See St. Mary Major Basilica, one of Rome’s four major basilicas, famous for its historical and religious significance.
St. John Lateran
Visit the Basilica of St. John Lateran, the cathedral of Rome and the Pope’s official ecclesiastical seat.