The Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, one of the four major cathedrals of Rome

Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore 📍Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore 42, 00185 Rome Italy ⏰ 7:00-19:00 💶 Free admission If you are planning to visit Rome for a pilgrimage, this is a must-see. Every year on August 5th, a festival is held where white flower petals are sprinkled from the ceiling. It is a 7-minute walk from Termini Station, so you can easily see it on foot! In front of the cathedral, you can also see a pillar made to commemorate the Black Death. The cathedral ceiling is decorated with mosaics depicting the birth and life of Jesus! #JulyTravelSupportEvent #RomeTravel #RomeCathedral