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The Vatican City railway station (in Italian, Stazione Città del Vaticano or Stazione Vaticana) is the only railway station of the Vatican Railway. It was built approximately 20 metres (65 ft 7 in) from the Entrance Gateway and designed by architect Giuseppe Momo . [ 7 ]
When the Vatican's flag is ceremonially raised, only the first eight bars are played. [ 2 ] While the Papal Anthem also serves as the national anthem of the Holy See and the Vatican City State , the Vatican stresses that it "is not to be understood as a national anthem"; it is a composition whose words and music "speak to the heart of many ...
The Passetto in its original context: in background the rear side of Palazzo Rusticucci-Accoramboni seen from Vicolo del Farinone, before the demolition of the neighborhood (c. 1930) Over the Passetto, going towards the Vatican. The Passetto di Borgo, or simply Passetto, is an elevated passage that links the Vatican City with the Castel Sant ...
The Cappella Paolina (the Pauline Chapel) is a chapel in the Apostolic Palace, Vatican City. It is separated from the Sistine Chapel by the Sala Regia . It is not on any of the regular tourist itineraries.
Vatican Media, formerly Centro Televisivo Vaticano from 1983 to 2017, is the national broadcaster of the Holy See. It first aired in 1983 and is based in Vatican City . Overview
Vatican Radio (Italian: Radio Vaticana; Latin: Statio Radiophonica Vaticana) is the official broadcasting service of Vatican City. Established in 1931 by Guglielmo Marconi , today its programs are offered in 47 languages, and are sent out on short wave , DRM , medium wave , FM , satellite and the Internet .
The Vatican News App is an official mobile application software issued by the Vatican's Dicastery for Communication. [1] [2] Formerly titled The Pope App, the app was launched on January 23, 2013 under the auspices of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications, a now-defunct dicastery that was merged into the Secretariat (now Dicastery) for Communication in March 2016.