Vatican City
- States
- Vatican City
- Category
- Cultural
- Year
- 1984
- Location
- Vatican City State
- Region
- Europe & North America
- Coordinates
- 41.90216, 12.45736
- Last Visited
- 2007
- UNESCO ID
- 286
- WH Site
- 286
Vatican City, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Rome, is an independent city-state enclaved within Italy, serving as the spiritual and administrative headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church. Home to iconic landmarks like St. Peter’s Basilica and the Sistine Chapel, it boasts a rich history and unparalleled artistic heritage, including Michelangelo’s masterpieces. Governed by the Holy See, it attracts millions of pilgrims and tourists annually, offering a unique blend of faith, culture, and tradition.
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