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Archaeological Site · Italy

Baptistery of San Giovanni alle Fonti

Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Archaeological SiteShrine

Why pilgrims come

Walk through the Christian history preserved in these stones

The archaeological area beneath Milan Cathedral preserves the fourth-century baptistery where St. Ambrose baptized Augustine at Easter in 387.

Catholic contextArchaeological SiteMilan, Italy
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TraditionCatholic

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Sources, tradition, and what is verified

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Editorial standard

This page records the site’s tradition as “Catholic.” That wording describes the nature of the claim and keeps devotional tradition distinct from independently verified history.