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2. Dark Rome Tours & Walks - Wikipedia

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   Dark Rome Tours is a tour company which offers guided tours in Rome, the Vatican, [1] [2] Florence, Venice, Milan and Paris. They specialize in small group tours which access to major historical and cultural sites without waiting in line. [ 3 ]

3. Tourism in Vatican City - Wikipedia

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   Tourism is one of the principal sources of revenue in the economy of Vatican City. In 2007 about 4.3 million tourists visited the Vatican Museums alone. [3] Tourism is the main cause of the Vatican's unusually high crime rate: tourists are blamed for various minor thefts and incidents. [4]

4. Raphael Rooms - Wikipedia

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   Visual Tour of the Raphael Rooms, with identifications of figures in frescoes; Raphael Rooms' 360x180 degree panorama virtual tour; The Vatican: spirit and art of Christian Rome, a book from The Metropolitan Museum of Art Libraries (fully available online as PDF), which contains material on the Raphael Rooms (pp. 111–123)

5. Apostolic Palace - Wikipedia

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   The Apostolic Palace [a] is the official residence of the Pope, the head of the Catholic Church, located in Vatican City. It is also known as the Papal Palace, the Palace of the Vatican and the Vatican Palace. The Vatican itself refers to the building as the Palace of Sixtus V, in honor of Pope Sixtus V, who built most of the present form of ...

6. Vatican Museums - Wikipedia

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   The Vatican Museums trace their origin to a single marble sculpture, purchased in the 16th century: Laocoön and His Sons was discovered on 14 January 1506, in a vineyard near the basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome. Pope Julius II sent Giuliano da Sangallo and Michelangelo, who were working at the Vatican, to examine the discovery. [11]

7. Tim Burton gave Catherine O'Hara a private tour of the ... - AOL

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   So, during their Vatican tour, O'Hara recalls this "wild" priest taking them everywhere, including the Pope's closet and a private museum full of gifts, such as crowns and jewels, in glass cases ...