Inside Italy is the world's smallest state-the Vatican. It is often called "dwarf", and in translation its name means “guessing”. From different corners of the world people come there to look at the greatest architecture, visit the famous museums and just feel the spirit and power that prevails there. The most striking attraction of the country – in the Vatican Museum. In fact, throughout a lot of them, but, as elsewhere, is the most visited and “forgotten” places. Some of them include the Roman Catholic Church, others are just pleasing tourists and locals for its wealth, grandeur and history.
The Most famous Museum of the Vatican – the Gregorian Etruscan. There are about eighteen halls, smoothly transitioning into each other. In this place you can admire the ancient Greek vessels from the necropolis of the Etruscans, the household items people and a lot of other things. No less popular is the Historical Museum of the Vatican. Visiting it, you can see the exhibition of carriages in the Palace of Lateran, a collection of exhibits, who know about the history of the country, and many other historical monuments.
All the museums located on the territory of the country, of course, associated with the rulers-popes. They were trying for their lives to collect the brightest and most valuable works of art, placing them in the appropriate place. Each room holds various reminders of ancient times. In Vatican city you can find sculptures of Ancient Greece and Rome, mosaics, antique figures, sarcophagi, octagonal courtyards and many other interesting things. In addition, each person has the opportunity to visit the Vatican grottoes – the burial of the popes. The tapestries, gallery of the candelabra, apartments the most famous rulers – all of this can be found by visiting the Vatican Museum. The only place where hard to get is the Cathedral of St. Peter. To visit who wish to pre-write a special application, which is discussed for some time (exactly two months) and, accordingly, the Vatican Department either admits the person, or dismiss its application. For example, children under 15 years are not allowed to visit pagan cemetery.
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Every tourist can see all of the Vatican museums, a photo of which given in a special booklet. For example, one of the most beautiful and frequently visited places is the Vatican library. There you can find the most rare books and to hold the masterpieces of world literature in his hands. It is in the Vatican brought together the most ancient manuscripts in the world.
Vatican Museum, Rome – an integral part of each other. All roads lead there. In “the dwarf country,” museums Chiaramonti and PIO-Clementino, which is considered one of the most popular. Inside the last was built, the marble zoo, where stunningly depicts the most rare and beautiful animals. There are also halls of Greek and Roman sculpture, octagonal courtyards, which are based on such masterpieces as the Apollo Belvedere and Laocoon. It's worth seeing at least once in your life, even if you don't profess Christianity.
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