Facts About Vatican City #shorts
Channel: Nuggets of Information
Date: 2024-02-23

More facts about Vatican City below.

Vatican City is an independent city-state that is not part of any country and is governed by the Pope, who serves as its head of state.

With a population of around 800 people, Vatican City has the lowest population of any sovereign state in the world.

Beneath Vatican City lie extensive catacombs that contain the tombs of numerous popes and other significant figures in Catholic history.

The Pontifical Swiss Guard is a small force responsible for the safety and security of the Pope and Vatican City. Known for their distinctive Renaissance-style uniforms, they have served as the papal bodyguard since the 16th century.

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