Where are popes laid to rest?
Where are popes laid to rest? Vatican Grottoes is a massive spread of papal tombs situated right below St. Peter's Basilica. Aside from the many artifacts, this area is the final resting place of over 90 popes, royalty, and other dignitaries.
Are popes buried with their ring?
Arranges for the breaking of the papal seal and the pope's ring, known as the ring of the fisherman. These items are unique to each pope and are buried with him.