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"Triumph of Christianity" by Tommaso Laureti (1530-1602), ceiling painting in the Sala di Constantino, Vatican Palace. Images like this one celebrate the destruction of ancient pagan culture and the victory of Christianity.

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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

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• List of diplomatic missions of the Holy See
• List of Popes
• Music of Vatican City
• Passetto di Borgo
• The Vatican Today News Portal

References

Bibliography

• Morley, John. 1980. Vatican diplomacy and the Jews during the Holocaust, 1939–1943. New York : KTAV Pub. House. ISBN 0870687018
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• Chadwick, Owen. 1988. Britain and the Vatican During the Second World War. Cambridge University Press
• Kent, Peter. 2002. The Lonely Cold War of Pope Pius XII: The Roman Catholic Church and the Division of Europe, 1943–1950. Ithaca: McGill-Queen's University Press. ISBN 0-7735-2326-X
• Ricci, Corrado. “Vatican: Its History Its Treasures” Contributor Ernesto Begni. 2003 Published by Kessinger Publishing, ISBN 0766139417, ISBN 9780766139411
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External links

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• Vatican City State—official website
• Chief of State and Cabinet Members
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• History of Vatican City: Primary Documents
• Agreement Between the Italian Republic and the Holy See, 18 February 1984
• Map of Vatican City
• The Vatican as a Free Society by Carlo Lottieri
• Walls of Rome

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• World Heritage Site
• Vatican City Live Webcam
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