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The Holy Stairs: An Extraordinary Site of Devotion

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1 landmark in Roma: Pontificio Santuario della Scala Santa. Verified on Google Maps, featured in a Facebook post by TheArtifactArchives.

Pontificio Santuario della Scala Santa

Pontificio Santuario della Scala Santa

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• Climb these 28 marble steps on your knees in devotion, following ancient tradition • Believed to be the stairs Jesus ascended before Pontius Pilate • Brought to Rome in the 4th century • Features beautiful frescoes and mosaics

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