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Vatican City contains religious and cultural sites such as St Peter's Basilica, the Sistine Chapel, the Vatican Apostolic Library, and the Vatican Museums. They feature some of the world's most famous …

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3 days ago · Vatican City is an ecclesiastical state, the 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 …

Apr 11, 2025 · Although Vatican City remains the world’s smallest independent country by both area and population, it stands as the religious center of the Catholic Church and the spiritual home of over 1.4 …

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