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Find the perfect spot for a saint's kiss to the vatican dome.
Why go
- Optical illusion where the statue of Saint Catherine appears to kiss the dome of St. Peter's Basilica
- It's a hidden detail rewarding those who seek it out
- One of rome’s most delightful hidden details
Must try
- The holy kiss photo
Pro tips
- Find the statue in piazza pia, between castel sant’angelo and san pietro
- Position yourself at the right angle for the illusion
- Statue is steps from st. peter's square
- Located at largo giovanni XXIII
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