Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Explore the digital twin of St. Peter’s Basilica: https://aka.ms/VirtualBasilicaToldInStone
The in-person exhibit at the Vatican will open in January. Thanks to Microsoft for sponsoring this video.

My new series "Rome in Review" is on Patreon: patreon.com/toldinstone

Travel with Toldinstone: toldinstone.com/trips

My video on the cost of building St. Peter's:
youtu.be/fA9puVMnIlo?si=4WbhzjvbpHas7Zw_

Check out my other channels, @toldinstonefootnotes and @scenicroutestothepast

Chapters
0:00 Sagrada Familia
1:02 Medieval cathedrals
1:41 Milan Duomo
2:39 Cologne Cathedral
3:53 Temple of Apollo at Didyma
4:30 Temple of Olympian Zeus
5:26 Temple of Hera at Samos
6:14 St. Peter's Basilica
6:48 The new digital model