Vatican City
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- | [[Image:Tommaso.Laureti.Triumph.of.Christianity.jpg|right|thumb|200px|''"Triumph of Christianity"'' by [[Tommaso Laureti]] ([[1530]]-[[1602]]), ceiling painting in the [[Sala di Constantino]], [[Vatican City|Vatican Palace]]. Images like this one celebrate the destruction of ancient [[Paganism|pagan]] culture and the victory of Christianity.]] | + | [[Image:Tommaso.Laureti.Triumph.of.Christianity.jpg|right|thumb|200px|''[[Triumph of Christianity]]'' by [[Tommaso Laureti]] ([[1530]]-[[1602]]), ceiling painting in the [[Sala di Constantino]], [[Vatican City|Vatican Palace]]. Images like this one celebrate the destruction of ancient [[Paganism|pagan]] culture and the victory of Christianity.]] |
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- | #The [[official]] [[residence]] of the [[Pope]] within [[Vatican City]]. | ||
- | #The [[papal]] [[government]]; the [[papacy]]. | ||
- | # Relating to the [[Vatican City]] state. | ||
- | ==Derived terms== | + | '''Vatican City''' which translates literally as '''State of the City of the Vatican''', is a [[landlocked country|landlocked]] [[sovereignty|sovereign]] [[city-state]] whose territory consists of a walled [[Enclave and exclave|enclave]] within the city of [[Rome]], [[Italy]]. It has an area of approximately {{Convert|44|ha}}, and a population of just over 800. |
- | *[[Vatican City]] | + | |
- | *[[Vatican roulette]] | + | ==See also== |
+ | * [[List of diplomatic missions of the Holy See]] | ||
+ | * [[List of Popes]] | ||
+ | * [[Vatican]] | ||
+ | * [[Passetto di Borgo]] | ||
+ | * [[The Vatican Today News Portal]] | ||
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Vatican City which translates literally as State of the City of the Vatican, is a landlocked sovereign city-state whose territory consists of a walled enclave within the city of Rome, Italy. It has an area of approximately Template:Convert, and a population of just over 800.
See also
- List of diplomatic missions of the Holy See
- List of Popes
- Vatican
- Passetto di Borgo
- The Vatican Today News Portal
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