Vatican City | Vibepedia

Vatican City is an independent city-state located within Rome, Italy, serving as the administrative center of the Catholic Church and home to the Pope. With a rich history dating back to the 8th century, Vatican City is a unique entity that maintains its temporal power, governance, diplomacy, and spiritual independence. The city-state is governed by the Holy See, which is a sovereign entity under international law, and is home to numerous iconic landmarks, including St. Peter's Basilica and the Sistine Chapel.