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Vatican City and Vatican Museums - Rome

Vatican City and Vatican Museums, Rome
Vatican City and Vatican Museums, Rome

Vatican City is the world’s smallest independent sovereign state, surrounded by the city of Rome. It’s the spiritual home of the Roman Catholic Church and residence of the Pope.

St. Peter’s Square

St. Peter’s Square is one of the world’s most famous squares. It is located directly in front of St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City. The square is the site of the Pope’s weekly address. It offers views of the Vatican Museums, St. Peter’s Basilica, and the Sistine Chapel.

Vatican Museums, St. Peter’s Basilica and Sistine Chapel

See the world’s largest collection of art in the Vatican Museums. Climb the dome at St. Peter’s Basilica and see the museum’s priceless masterpieces of Renaissance and Baroque works of art. Admire Michelangelo’s artwork and stunning 16th century Renaissance frescoes on the Sistine Chapel’s ceiling.

Vatican City and Vatican Museums, Rome
Michelangelo's Renaissance frescoes - Sistine Chapel

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