- en.wikipedia.org Scala SanctaThe Scala Sancta (English: Holy Stairs, Italian: Scala Santa) are a set of 28 white marble steps located in an edifice on extraterritorial property of the Holy See in Rome...
- vatican.com The-Scala-Sancta/Originally, the Scala Sancta was comprised from twenty-eight steps crafted in white marble. The steps are encased by wooden.
- medium.com @juliannachin923/scala-santa-the-holy-…Hence, they are known as Scala Pilati or Scala Sancta. I was quite surprised that not many tourists visit this place.
- italia.it en/lazio/rome/scala-sanctaThe Scala Sancta, which can only be climbed on one's knees, leads to the Chapel of San Lorenzo and the Sancta Sanctorum, which can only be viewed through...
- pilgrim-info.com scala-santa-the-holy-stairs/It is believed that Jesus climbed these stairs several times the day he was sentenced to death, thus, they are known as the “Scala Pilati” or “Scala Sancta”...
- catholic.org encyclopedia/view.php…In its new site the Scala Sancta is flanked by four other stairs, two on each side, for common use, since the Holy Stairs may only be ascended on the knees...
- thegeographicalcure.com post/guide-to-the-holy-…This is the complete guide to visiting the Holy Stairs in Rome. I give you an overview of the history of Scala Sancta and give you must know tips for visiting.
- italyheaven.co.uk lazio/rome/scalasanta/Once this chapel, first mentioned in the eighth century and called the Sancta Sanctorum or Holy of Holies, was the private oratory of medieval popes.
- aleteia.org 2023/04/01/the-scala-sancta-the-holy-…The Scala Sancta remained covered until 2019, when the wood covering was removed temporarily and the marble exposed following restoration work.
- romewise.com scala-sancta.htmlside stairs of scala sancta downward view The side stairs are far from plain, but do not hold the same religious significance so you can walk up and down them.