Vatican City - Swiss Guards

Roma

Vatican City - Swiss Guards

 

Vatican City - St. Peters Square, Roma

Roma
Piazza San Pietro
Place Saint-Pierre
St. Peter's Square
Der Petersplatz
2009

Vatican City - St. Peter's Square

Roma
Piazza S. Pietro
St. Peter's Square
Petersplatz
Place Saint-Pierre
Plaza S. Pedro
2009

Vatican City - A Set of 16 Postcards

Citta Del Vaticano (Vatican City) 

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The Dome of St. Peter's

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General view from the Basilica of St. Peter

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St. Peter

The Basilica is the work of Great Artists from

the Roman renaissance: L. B. Alberti, Bramante,

Raffaello, Michelangelo

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St. Peter

The Basilica is the work of Great Artists from

the Roman Renaissance: L.B. Alberti, Bramante,

Raffaello, Michelangelo

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St. Peter's Basilica 

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Bernini's Baldachin

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Pope Urban VIII commissioned Gian Lorenzo Bernini to design and construct a structure that would be placed over the tomb of St. Peter during the building of the new St. Peter's Basilica. 

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St. Peter's Basilica

The Cattedra

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A cathedra is the chair or throne of a bishop. It is a symbol of the bishop's teaching authority in the Roman Catholic Church. Cathedra is the Latin word for a chair with armrests.

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St. Peter's Basilica 

Michelangelo: Pieta

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Swiss Guards

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Raphael's Stanze: School of Athens

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The Sistine Chapel

Michelangelo - The Creation of Adam, Detail

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Michelangelo: Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

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Michelangelo: the Last Judgment

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Michelangelo: Inside the Sistine Chapel

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Citta Del Vaticano (Vatican City)

I bought this set in 2009 at Vatican City. 

Vatican City - Aerial View of the Square and Church of St. Peter in 1976

Citta Del Vaticano (Vatican City)
Piazza e Basilica di S. Pietro
Square and Church of St. Peter
1976

Vatican City - S. Pietro, (St. Peter) Multiview

S. Pietro (Saint Peter)
Tiber, Sistine Chapel: Creation of Adam", St. Peter's Dome and Square

Photographs by Giancarlo Gasponi
2011
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Vatican City  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 44 hectares (110 acres), and a population of just over 800.