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Description |
Year Taken |
Vatican City |
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The Vatican |
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Sistine Chapel |
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Wall painting. |
1987 |
Vatican City |
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The Vatican |
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Sistine Chapel |
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Wall painting. |
1994 |
Vatican City |
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The Vatican |
City Walls |
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The city walls separate the city from Rome which completely surrounds it. |
1987 |
Vatican City |
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Rome |
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St Paul Outside The Walls |
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St Paul Outside The Walls is located in Rome but is part of the Vatican City. |
1987 |
Vatican City |
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Rome |
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St Paul Outside The Walls |
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The cloisters. |
1987 |
Vatican City |
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Rome |
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St Paul Outside The Walls |
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The interior. |
1987 |
Vatican City |
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Rome |
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Basilica of John Lateran |
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The Basilica of Saint John Lateran was begun in 313. |
1987 |
Vatican City |
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Rome |
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Basilica of John Lateran |
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The Basilica was home to the Pope before the Vatican was built. |
1987 |
Vatican City |
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Rome |
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Basilica of John Lateran |
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The keys are a symbol of the Pope's power. The church is part of the Vatican City. |
1987 |
Vatican City |
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Rome |
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Basilica of John Lateran |
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The Treaty of Lateran (1928) was signed here. This gave soverignty of the Vatican City to the Pope. |
1987 |
Vatican City |
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Rome |
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Basilica of John Lateran |
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The basilica is famous for its floor mosaics. |
1987 |
Vatican City |
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Rome |
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Basilica of John Lateran |
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The keys of St Peter. |
1987 |
Vatican City |
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Rome |
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Basilica of John Lateran |
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The Basilica is the oldest in the Western World. |
1987 |
Vatican City |
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Rome |
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Basilica of John Lateran |
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Circular floor mosaics. |
1987 |
Vatican City |
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Rome |
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Basilica of John Lateran |
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Floor mosaics. |
1987 |
Vatican City |
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Rome |
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Santa Maria Maggiore |
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The church of Santa Maria Maggiore. |
1987 |
Vatican City |
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Rome |
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Santa Maria Maggiore |
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The church is in Rome but is under the control of the Vatican City. |
1987 |
Vatican City |
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Rome |
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Santa Maria Maggiore |
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Mosaic of the Flood. |
1987 |
Vatican City |
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Rome |
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Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore |
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Detail of the Flood mosaic showing a dove with an olive branch. |
1987 |
Vatican City |
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Rome |
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Santa Maria Maggiore |
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Bronze door. |
1987 |
Vatican City |
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Rome |
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Santa Maria Maggiore |
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Detail of the bronze door. |
1987 |
Vatican City |
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Rome |
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Santa Maria Maggiore |
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The altar. |
1987 |