Ss Vincenzo e Anastasio, Rome (1650)

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Designed by Martino Longhi in 1650 

Most visitors ignore this little Baroque church as they gawk instead at the humongous Trevi fountain which dominates the square. But little do these people know that inside this church are the spleens, pancreases, and livers of all the popes from Sixtus V (1590) to Leo XIII (1903).
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