"Vatican City" Vatican City by Kuznetsov_Sergey

Vatican City Travel Guide: 1,268 reviews and 3,883 photos

I spent two days in Vatican City in July of 1996. Hope to come back there someday.

Palace of the Governorate

You can watch my
2 min 06 sec Video Rome Vatican St Peter's square out of my Youtube channel or here on VT,
5 min 07 sec Video Rome Vatican's gardens out of my Youtube channel or here on VT,
3 min 47 sec Video Rome Vatican Basilica of St Peter out of my Youtube channel or here on VT,
3 min 45 sec Video Rome Vatican Museums part 1 out of my Youtube channel or here on VT,
1 min 50 sec Video Rome Vatican Museums part 2 out of my Youtube channel or here on VT,
3 min 07 sec Video Rome Vatican Panorama from St Peter's Basilica out of my Youtube channel or here on VT.

Sistine Chapel

My completed pages about a trip to Italy
in July-August of 1996:
1) Mestre (3 reviews, 17 pictures, 2 videos),
2) Verona (10 reviews, 31 pictures, 1 video),
3) Florence (23 reviews, 136 pictures, 7 videos),
4) Montecatini Terme (1 review, 4 pictures),
5) Pisa (8 reviews, 44 pictures, 3 videos),
6) Rome (22 reviews, 109 pictures, 8 videos),
7) Vatican (9 reviews, 66 pictures, 6 videos),
8) Fiuggi (1 review, 3 pictures),
9) Naples (7 reviews, 31 pictures, 2 videos),
10) Pompeii (8 reviews, 34 pictures, 2 videos),
11) Sorrento(2 reviews, 11 pictures, 1 video),
12) Capri (3 reviews, 25 pictures, 3 videos),
13) Assisi (8 reviews, 22 pictures, 3 videos),
14) Rimini(2 reviews, 6 pictures, 1 video),
15) San Marino (9 reviews, 31 pictures, 1 video),
16) Ravenna (5 reviews, 15 pictures, 2 videos),
17) Emilia-Romagna (1 review, 1 picture),
18) Venice (16 reviews, 81 pictures, 6 videos),
19) Italy (1 picture).

Last visit to Vatican City: Aug 1996
Intro Updated Feb 2, 2013
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Reviews (9)

Vatican Gardens Things to Do (8)

The Vatican Gardens are urban gardens and parks which cover more than half of the Vatican territory in the South and... more travel advice

Stanze di Raffaello Things to Do (8)

The four Stanze di Raffaello ("Raphael's rooms") in the Palace of the Vatican form a suite of reception rooms, the... more travel advice

Sistine Chapel Things to Do (8)

Sistine Chapel is the best-known chapel in the Apostolic Palace. It is famous for its architecture and its decoration... more travel advice

Vatican Museums Things to Do (8)

The Vatican Museums, inside the Vatican City, are among the greatest museums in the world, since they display works... more travel advice

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globetrott Sep 19, 2012 at 7:12 PM

great to see the Vatican through your eyes, Sergey ! My last time there was in 2001 and I always wanted to return, but never did so far !
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balhannah Sep 7, 2012 at 10:46 PM

Nice to read your reviews and see the photos. We had a terrible day in Rome, so didn't get inside, and I'm really sad I didn't see the gardens, as they look really nice!
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  Kuznetsov_Sergey Sep 7, 2012 at 11:23 PM
  
  Thank you Dee! Hope you will be able to visit the gardens next time!
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hunterV Aug 24, 2012 at 6:24 AM

Hello, Sergey!~ You were lucky to pay a visit to Vatican! Good for you!)
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  Kuznetsov_Sergey Aug 24, 2012 at 6:31 AM
  
  Yes, Victor! Thankr you! But it happened long ago - 16 years ago (my third trip in Europe)... Time to come back!
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Yaqui Aug 18, 2012 at 11:22 AM

I've wanted to see Michelangelo's Pieta in person someday, thanks so much for sharing it!
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HORSCHECK Aug 18, 2012 at 1:23 AM

Sergy, lovely little page about the Vatican here. I have been there as well in combination with a visit of Rome of course.
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bugulma Aug 3, 2012 at 11:08 PM

yes, I guess every tourist who visits Rome, visits Vatican as well. I suppose I will do the same way while visiting Rome