giro delle sette chiese
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “tour of the seven churches”.
Noun
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giro delle sette chiese m (plural giri delle sette chiese)
- (Christianity) Christian pilgrimage practiced in Rome
- (figurative, by extension) journey made slowly and with many stops along the way; scenic route
- Perdendosi la strada, ha fatto un giro delle sette chiese.
- Losing his way, he took the scenic route.