Vatican City, Feb 16, 2026 (AFP) - St Peter's Basilica gets terrace cafe for 400th anniversary

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2026-02-16

The whole terrace on top of St Peter's Basilica will soon be open to the public, complete with a cafe, the Vatican said on Monday, as part of a plan to mark the 400th anniversary of the building's completion. The Vatican also announced St Peter's, the world's largest church and the centre of global Catholicism, was getting a new app and digital booking system as it gears up for the anniversary on November 18. "The entire terrace of the basilica w......

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