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Há 2 dias · Vatican City, landlocked ecclesiastical state, seat of the Roman Catholic Church, and an enclave in Rome, situated on the west bank of the Tiber River. Vatican City is the world’s smallest fully independent nation-state. Its medieval and Renaissance walls form its boundaries except on the southeast at St. Peter’s Square (Piazza ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Há 2 dias · It is distinct from the state of Vatican City, existing for many centuries before the foundation of the latter. (It is common for publications and news media to use "the Vatican", "Vatican City", and even "Rome" as metonyms for the Holy See.)
Há 2 dias · How to Visit Vatican City. We are breaking up Vatican City into two different sections: the Vatican Museums (which includes the Sistine Chapel) and St. Peter’s Basilica. These each have their own entrance ticket and security line. You can visit them together on the same day or on two separate days.
Há 4 dias · Visit Vatican News for all the latest updates on Pope Francis, the Holy See and the Church in the World.
Há 4 dias · The fascist Italian government’s Lateran Treaty of 1929 granted the Roman Catholic Church independent sovereignty of 44 hectares (109 acres) of land, centering on St. Peter’s Basilica, which became known as the Vatican City state.
Há 2 dias · Founded in 324, it is the oldest public church in the city of Rome, and the oldest basilica of the Western world. It houses the cathedra of the Roman bishop, and has the title of ecumenical mother church of the Catholic faithful. The building deteriorated during the Middle Ages and was badly damaged by two fires in the 14th century.