One of the Seven Pilgrim Churches, built over the tomb of St Lawrence (martyred 258): two churches joined end to end, with a Cosmatesque portico by the Vassalletto family, a Cosmatesque pulpit and a 12th-13th-century Paschal candlestick.
- Address
- Piazzale del Verano 3, 00185 Roma
- Hours
- Mon-Sun 07:30-12:00, 16:00-19:00 (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
- Best time to go
- Morning · About 40 min
- Price
- Free (church)
- Price level
- €
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Look for the ancient Ionic capital behind the pulpit carved with a frog and a lizard.
- It stands at the gate of the Verano cemetery: combine the two.