Pope’s summer palace opens to visitors
Castel Gandolfo, the rich papal summer palace outside Rome, will now be open to visitors, starting October 21. Within the palace, the Pope’s sumptuous apartment
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Castel Gandolfo, the rich papal summer palace outside Rome, will now be open to visitors, starting October 21. Within the palace, the Pope’s sumptuous apartment
Yes, you read that right. A McDonalds is about to open in a Vatican-owned building facing St. Peter’s Square, and a delegation of cardinals, some
Taking advantage of a small (only Monaco and the Vatican are smaller) piece of Europe that is apparently unclaimed by either of its neighbors, Croatia
Taking advantage of a small (only Monaco and the Vatican are smaller) piece of Europe that is apparently unclaimed by either of its neighbors, Croatia
Taking advantage of a small (only Monaco and the Vatican are smaller) piece of Europe that is apparently unclaimed by either of its neighbors, Croatia
Apparently Pope Francis’s popularity is fueling a tourist boom at the Vatican; almost 3 times as many tourists in his first 9-1/2 months as in all of the previous year, according to the online business journal Quartz. MORE
(Mural of Pope John Paul II, St. Peter’s Square, The Vatican) When visiting the Vatican you leave Italy and enter another country, albeit a very small (110 acre) country with only a few hundred permanent residents. Yet the Vatican…
Castel Gandolfo, the rich papal summer palace outside Rome, will now be open to visitors, starting October 21. Within the
Yes, you read that right. A McDonalds is about to open in a Vatican-owned building facing St. Peter’s Square, and
Taking advantage of a small (only Monaco and the Vatican are smaller) piece of Europe that is apparently unclaimed by
Taking advantage of a small (only Monaco and the Vatican are smaller) piece of Europe that is apparently unclaimed by
Taking advantage of a small (only Monaco and the Vatican are smaller) piece of Europe that is apparently unclaimed by
Apparently Pope Francis’s popularity is fueling a tourist boom at the Vatican; almost 3 times as many tourists in his first 9-1/2 months as in all of the previous year, according to the online business journal Quartz. MORE
(Mural of Pope John Paul II, St. Peter’s Square, The Vatican) When visiting the Vatican you leave Italy and enter another country, albeit a very small (110 acre) country with only a few hundred permanent residents. Yet the Vatican…