Vatican City
Vatican City is a country in Vatican and has about 453 residents. Vatican City is situated close to the locality Gianicolo and the neighbourhood Balduina.Notable Places in the Area
Saint Peter's Basilica
Church
Photo: Rabax63, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican, or simply Saint Peter's Basilica, is a church of the Italian High Renaissance located in Vatican City, an independent microstate enclaved within the city of Rome, Italy.
Sistine Chapel
Church
Photo: Pimpinellus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sistine Chapel is a chapel in the Apostolic Palace, the pope's official residence in Vatican City.
St. Peter's Square
Square
Photo: Giannisk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Peter's Square is a large plaza located directly in front of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, the papal enclave in Rome, directly west of the neighborhood of Borgo.
Localities in the Area
Trastevere
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trastevere is a district in Rome. The district's name derives from the Latin words "Trans Tiberem": beyond the Tiber river.
Vatican City
- Type: Country with 453 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Vatican, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.90341° or 41° 54' 12" northLongitude
12.45285° or 12° 27' 10" eastPopulation
453Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)United Nations Location Code
VA VATOpen Location Code
8FHJWF33+94OpenStreetMap ID
node 9481710122OpenStreetMap Feature
place=countryGeoNames ID
6691831Vatican City Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: الفاتيكان
- Armenian: Վատիկան
- Basque: Vatikano Hiria
- Belarusian: Ватыкан
- Breton: Keoded ar Vatikan
- Burmese: ဗာတီကန်စီးတီး
- Catalan: Ciutat del Vaticà
- Chinese: Fàndìgāng
- Chinese: 梵蒂冈
- Croatian: Grad Vatikan
- Czech: Vatikán
- Danish: Vatikanstaten
- Dutch: Vaticaanstad
- English: Vatican
- English: Vatican City State
- Finnish: Vatikaanivaltio
- French: Cité du Vatican
- French: État de la Cité du Vatican
- Georgian: ვატიკანი
- German: Staat Vatikanstadt
- German: Staat der Vatikanstadt
- Greek: Βατικανό
- Hebrew: קריית הוותיקן
- Hindi: वैटिकन सिटी
- Hungarian: Vatikán
- Irish: Cathair na Vatacáine
- Italian: Città del Vaticano
- Italian: Vaticano
- Japanese: バチカン
- Kannada: ವ್ಯಾಟಿಕನ್ ನಗರ
- Korean: 바티칸
- Korean: 바티칸 시
- Korean: 바티칸 시국
- Kurdish: Vatîkan
- Lithuanian: Vatikanas
- Norwegian: Vatikanstaten
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Vatikanstaten
- Occitan (post 1500): Vatican
- Polish: Watykan
- Portuguese: Vaticano
- Romanian: Vatican
- Russian: Ватикан
- Serbian: Ватикан
- Spanish: Ciudad del Vaticano
- Swedish: Vatikanstaden
- Swedish: Vatikanstaten
- Tatar: Ватикан
- Thai: นครรัฐวาติกัน
- Ukrainian: Ватикан
- Vietnamese: Thành Vatican
- Welsh: Y Fatican
- Civitas Vaticana - Città del Vaticano
- Status Civitatis Vaticanae - Stato della Città del Vaticano
- Vatikanstadt
Other Places Named Vatican City
Localities in the Area
- Vatican CitySuburb
- GianicoloLocality
- BalduinaNeighbourhood
- Capitoline HillLocality
- MonteverdeQuarter
Landmarks in the Area
- Gardener's LodgeBuilding
- Pontifical Academy of Sciences
- Pius IV HouseManor estate
- Arco della SentinellaCity gate
- Fountain of the Eagle
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