Castles, monuments & landmarks in Vatican City
Vatican City has 23 castles, monuments & landmarks on Detourmap — castles, forts, palaces, monuments, statues, towers, lighthouses and bridges. The best known is Saint Peter's Square. All of them are below.
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2.Apostolic Palace
Built landmarks · 16th century · Renowned
Official residence of the Pope in Vatican City
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4.Laocoön and His Sons
Built landmarks · 1st century BC · Renowned
Sculpture in the Museo Pio-Clementino
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5.Apollo Belvedere
Built landmarks · 2nd century · Notable
Roman statue copy after a Greek bronze original attributed to Leochares
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6.Augustus of Prima Porta
Built landmarks · 1st century BC · Notable
Ancient Roman sculpture of the emperor Augustus
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7.Chair of Saint Peter
Built landmarks · 17th century · Notable
Artwork / throne in St Peter's, Rome
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8.St. Peter's Baldachin
Built landmarks · 17th century · Notable
Sculptural monument by Gian Lorenzo Bernini
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9.Saint Peter's tomb
Built landmarks · Notable
Site under St. Peter's Basilica to memorialize the location of St. Peter's grave
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13.Governorate's Palace
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Architectural structure in Vatican City
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14.Tomb of Pope Alexander VII
Built landmarks · 17th century · Hidden gem
Funerary monument by Gianlorenzo Bernini
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17.Zeus of Otricoli
Built landmarks · 1st century BC · Hidden gem
Bust of Zeus from the 1st century BC found in Otricoli
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18.Fontana dell'Aquilone
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Baroque fountain from 1612 in the Vatican Gardens
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19.Nile
Built landmarks · 1st century · Hidden gem
Marble sculpture of an anonymous author from the end of the 1st century
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21.Hercules of the Theatre of Pompey
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Roman sculpture in gilded bronze of the 2nd century (Museo Pio-Clementino)
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22.Fontana del Sacramento
Built landmarks · 17th century · Hidden gem
Baroque fountain in the Vatican Gardens from 1605
