Located in the Vatican City is the great «Piazza di San Pietro», in English St. Peter’s Square and also known as the Vatican Square. The «Piazza di San Pietro» serves as a prelude to the main temple of the Catholic religion, the Papal Basilica of St. Peter. Seguir leyendo «Piazza di San Pietro – Vatican City»
When visiting Rome, you have to cross the borders to enter the “Stato della Città del Vaticano”, the Vatican City State. It was founded as a result of the Peace Treaty and Lateran Pacts in 1929. Until then, Rome and the Papal States were the sovereign nation of what we know today as Italy. Seguir leyendo «Musei Vaticani and Cappella Sistina»