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    Vatican City (/ ˈ v æ t ɪ k ən / ⓘ), officially the Vatican City State (Italian: Stato della Città del Vaticano; Latin: Status Civitatis Vaticanae), is a landlocked sovereign country, city-state, microstate, and enclave within Rome, Italy.

  3. Jan 16, 2020 · Let us examine these eight criteria in regard to the Vatican City, a tiny (the smallest in the world) country located entirely within the city of Rome, Italy. The Vatican City is the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church, with over one billion adherents worldwide.

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  4. Vatican City is a country – in fact, it is the smallest country in the world. Vatican City is completely surrounded by the city of Rome. It occupies an area of about 110 acres and has approximately 1,000 residents.

  5. May 15, 2024 · Holy See (Vatican City) Europe. Page last updated: May 15, 2024. Photos of Holy See (Vatican City) view 21 photos. Introduction. Background. Popes in their secular role ruled portions of the Italian peninsula for more than a thousand years until the mid-19th century, when the newly established Kingdom of Italy seized many of the Papal States.

  6. Vatican City, officially State of the Vatican City (Latin: Status Civitatis Vaticanae), is a landlocked sovereign city-state whose territory consists of a walled enclave within the city of Rome. At approximately 108.7 acres, it is the smallest independent nation in the world.

  7. www.history.com › topics › religionVatican City - HISTORY

    Aug 4, 2015 · Vatican City was established in its current form as a sovereign nation with the signing of the Lateran Pacts in 1929. The area off the west bank of the Tiber River that comprises the Vatican...

  8. The Vatican City, one of the most sacred places in Christendom, attests to a great history and a formidable spiritual venture. A unique collection of artistic and architectural masterpieces lie within the boundaries of this small state.

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