Located entirely within the city of Rome, Vatican City is the smallest country in the world. Officially the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church, Vatican City is also home to the colossal St. Peter's Basilica and the Sistine Chapel. The Sistine Chapel is a must-see, with wall-to-wall frescoes from some of the most famous Renaissance artists, including Michelangelo and hisĀ The Last Judgement.
Located entirely within the city of Rome, Vatican City is the smallest country in the world. Officially the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church, Vatican City is also home to the colossal St. Peter's Basilica and the Sistine Chapel. The Sistine Chapel is a must-see, with wall-to-wall frescoes from some of the most famous Renaissance artists, including Michelangelo and hisĀ The Last Judgement.