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  2. Domus Sanctae Marthae - Wikipedia

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    The Domus Sanctae Marthae (Latin for Saint Martha's House; Italian: Casa Santa Marta) is a building adjacent to St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. Completed in 1996, during the pontificate of Pope John Paul II , it is named after Martha of Bethany , who was a sibling to Mary and Lazarus of Bethany .

  3. Papal apartments - Wikipedia

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    The Pope's window from which he delivers the Angelus.. The papal apartments is the non-official designation for the collection of apartments, which are private, state, and religious, that wrap around a courtyard (the Courtyard of Sixtus V, Cortile di Sisto V) [1] on two sides of the third (top) floor [2] of the Apostolic Palace in Vatican City.

  4. Tourism in Rome - Wikipedia

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    Later, in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, the city was one of the centres of the Grand Tour, [8] when wealthy, young English aristocrats visited the city to learn about ancient Roman culture, art, philosophy and architecture. Towards the 1840s, the first sort of mass-tourism began, and Rome became an extremely popular attraction for not only ...

  5. Pope Francis Chooses Hotel Suite Over Vatican's Papal ... - AOL

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    Francis' hotel suite is where he and all cardinals stayed during the papal conclave to elect a new pope. Pope Francis' decision to remain at Casa Santa Marta is consistent with his reputation as a ...

  6. Roma San Pietro railway station - Wikipedia

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    Roma San Pietro railway station (Italian: Stazione di Roma San Pietro) is a major station serving the city and comune of Rome, Italy. Opened in 1894, the station forms part of the Pisa–Livorno–Rome railway. It is also the junction for the short, single track Rome–Vatican City railway, which crosses into Vatican City after passing over a ...

  7. Properties of the Holy See - Wikipedia

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    The Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope, Graham County, Arizona, US. The Fundamental Accord, signed in 1993, grants property rights and tax exemptions to the Holy See over various Christian holy sites in Israel, but the agreement was never finalized because of diplomatic problems between the Vatican and Israeli governments.

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