The tomb of John Paul II is inside the Basilica and not in the Vatican necropolis. Located in a chapel on the right side after the Pietà. A place of deep devotion. A simple and modest tomb, with only

As the Pope from 1978-2005 representing almost half of my lifetime, it was special to see the tomb of Pope John Paul II. It is a simple stone slab with no monument but is a popular spot with many payi

A peaceful place of great significance. One of many great leaders in the past, but this one the recent past.