how tall is obelisk in vatican
Of the eight Egyptian obelisks remaining in Rome, the best known of all is the Vatican obelisk and can be found in the Piazza de San Pedro, standing 25m tall and weighing around 330 tonnes it is one of the few in Rome lacking inscriptions and hieroglyphics on its sides.f the eight Egyptian obelisks remaining in Rome, the best known of all is the Vatican obelisk and can be found in the Piazza de San Pedro, standing 25m tall and weighing around 330 tonnes it is one of the few in Rome lacking inscriptions and hieroglyphics on its sides.