St Peter's Basilica Explained

Join me in exploring St Peter's Basilica at the Vatican and discover all the intricate details you need to know to understand the architecture and the history of this masterpiece. Like and subscribe to support my work! Say hi on social: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/manuelbravo Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/100291972038929 Instagram: manuelbravus Welcome to my channel! Dive into the fascinating world of architecture and urban planning as we explore the masterpieces of Ancient Rome, Egypt, the Renaissance, the Middle Ages, and more. Join me on a journey through history, design, and the stories behind iconic structures and cities. Subscribe for insightful videos in multiple languages! Watch my video explaining Rome: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLo5eX3ma82nx3se5vhFJirtxHZZ-L1bo Watch my videos of Italy: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLo5eX3ma82kauHiHP7cy9WRcEHjvYg2O The Old St Peters: 00:00 Julius II commissions new basilica : 1:39 Unfinished church: 2:38 Bramante's plan: 4:44 Other projects for St Peter's: 5:22 Michelangelo's plan: 6:05 Dome: 6:40 Elongation of the Nave: 8:04 Nave and crossing: 9:44 Baldacchino: 11:14 Cathedra Petri: 12:20 Interior decoration: 12:55 Façade and bell towers: 13:35 Obelisk: 15:37 St Peter's Square: 17:34