"Lateran and Laterano are the shared names of several buildings in Rome. The properties were once owned by the Lateranus family of the Roman Empire. The ...
Laterani lost their properties to Emperor Constantine who gave them to the Catholic Church in 311.
The most famous Lateran buildings are the Lateran Palace, once called the Palace of the Popes, and the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran, the cathedral of Rome, which although part of Italy is a property of the Holy See, which has extraterritorial privileges as a result of the 1929 Lateran Treaty. As the official ecclesiastical seat of the Pope, Saint John Lateran is the Papal cathedra. The Lateran is Christendom´s earliest basilica." - (en.wikipedia.org 23.09.2020)
- Latitude41.885833740234
- Longitude12.505833625793
