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Vatican City
Places to see in Vatican City, from St. Peter’s Basilica to Vatican Museums.
Places to see in Vatican City
- St. Peter’s BasilicaMichelangelo’s domePhoto: Alvesgaspar · CC BY-SA 4.0
Vatican Museums – The Sistine Chapel
Questions & tips about Vatican City
What surprised you most about Vatican City?
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Best time of year to go to Vatican City?
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One place in Vatican City you’d never skip?
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