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 "city": "vatican-city",
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      "text": "Basilica Papale di Santa Maria Maggiore Via Liberiana, 27 00185 Roma Entrance Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore 00185 Roma",
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     }
    },
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     "@type": "Question",
     "name": "Santa Maria Maggiore — Basilica & Archaeological Area: what should I know before visiting?",
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      "@type": "Answer",
      "text": "Visitors are not permitted to enter the Basilica and the Liberian Museum Complex with large bags, suitcases and backpacks which, due to their characteristics, are deemed unsuitable by security personnel at their sole discretion. … Photography is permitted – for personal and/or domestic purposes only – of the works and rooms of the Basilica and the Liberian Museum Complex. The use of flash is always prohibited. … The use of mobile phones is strongly discouraged inside the Liberian Museum Complex. However, visitors are required to set their devices to silent mode in the museum spaces.",
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     "@type": "Question",
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