Some Interesting Facts about Vatican City when You are in

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Vatican city is world smallest state in the world and this is just 44 hectares or 110 acres. This city is situated inside the Italian capital Rome. When you are in Rome segway tour, you can find best ancient architecture and masterpiece art in this Vatican city. To travel in Rome, most efficient and easiest way of transportation medium is segway. Segway is an electric operated vehicle and easy to run on any pathway of the city.

In this presentation we will discuss some interesting facts about Vatican city.

Vatican City and It's Amazing Places

The official name in Italian is Stato della Città del Vaticano and in Latin language “Civitatis Vaticanae”. This small independent city-state was set up in 1929 by the Lateran Treaty between the Holy See and Italy.

You can explore famous architectural buildings and most famous places in your Rome segway tour. St. Peter’s Basilica, St. Peter’s Square, Vatican Museum, Vatican garden, Sistine Chapel, Apostolic Palace and several galleries and museums is the must place to visit during you tour.

Vatican City's History and It's Amazing Facts

Vatican City is an ecclesiastical state and this city is ruled by the Pope and it's also called as the Bishop of Rome. The official home of the Pope is the Apostolic Palace. This residence is renowned by several other names like the Papal Palace, Sacred Palace and the Palace of the Vatican.

In the year of 2007 Vatican City became the first carbon neutral state.

This city-state doesn't have any armed force. It's military is provided by Italian armed force. In 2005, 134 Swiss guards were assigned as bodyguard of the pope.

The whole Vatican is declared as World heritage site by UNESCO.

If you visit the Vatican museum and spend 30 seconds to see a art piece, then you have to spend 2 years in this Vatican museum.

Vatican City and It's Economy

Vatican city is the place to find world famous artwork in this world. This Vatican galleries and museums are the most visited place on the planet, more than 2 million people visit Vatican city every year to see the stunning architecture and world famous arts by renowned artist Michelangelo, Raphael and others.

Vatican does not have any airport terminal and highway however it has a single heliport even though the Vatican features its own Postal service and issues its very own stamps.

Vatican city have 100 percent literacy rate but this city doesn't have any official language. Latin and Italian is the common language of this city. The city dose not have any sports league or any stadium. In this city-state there are not any contribution of agriculture.

Vatican city's economy depends mainly on tourists. Sale of postage stamps, mementos, publications are the source of income. This city economy is supported by contribution from Roman Catholics throughout the world.

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