The Scala Sancta (Holy Stairs) is, according to Roman Catholic tradition, the staircase used by Jesus Christ to approach Pontius Pilate to be sentenced to death

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Scala Sancta, Rome

The Scala Sancta (Holy Stairs) is, according to Roman Catholic tradition, the staircase used by Jesus Christ to approach Pontius Pilate to be sentenced to death.

The Scala Sancta (Holy Stairs) is, according to Roman Catholic tradition, the staircase used by Jesus Christ to approach Pontius Pilate to be sentenced to death. Attracts numerous pilgrims who climb the stairs on their knees.


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About Scala Sancta

 Piazza di S. Giovanni in Laterano, 14, 00185 Roma, Italy

 +39 06 772 6641

 www.scala-santa.com

Scala Sancta and Nearby Sights on Map

Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano

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Santo Stefano Rotondo

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Dating from the 5th Century this is believed to be the largest round church in the world

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Impressive gate built by Claudius in AD 52 and formed by the arches of two aqueducts