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The Vatican Game. Artwork. Buildings. Vatican Trivia. By The Numbers. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500. 500. 500. What are museums?. The Vatican City has 13 of these, designed to preserve and display artwork. 1,1.
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What are museums? The Vatican City has 13 of these, designed to preserve and display artwork. 1,1
What is Saint Peter’s Basilica? This building is the tallest structure in the Vatican City. 1,2
1,3 Whatare walls? The Vatican City is almost completely surrounded by these.
1,4 What is one (it is surrounded by Italy)? The Vatican City shares its borders with this many other countries.
2,1 Who is Michelangelo? The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel was painted by this famous artist.
2,2 What is the Sistine Chapel? The College of Cardinals meets in this building to elect the Pope.
2,3 Who is Saint Peter? The Vatican City is built upon the grave of this famous saint.
2,4 What is 1929? The Vatican City was established as an independent state in this year.
3,1 What is an Egyptian obelisk? This famous artwork stands in the center of Saint Peter’s Square.
3,2 What is the Colonnade? This monument wraps around St. Peter’s Square.
3,3 What is the Swiss Guard? The army of the Vatican City is known as this.
3,4 What is 0.17 (less than 1)? This is the total land area, in square miles, of the Vatican City.
4,1 Who is Leonardo DaVinci? Some of the works of this famous “Renaissance Man” can be found in the Vatican museums.
4,2 What is the Apostolic Palace? The official residence of the Pope is known as this.
4,3 What are the Vatican Gardens? More than half of the area of the Vatican City is taken up by these.
4,4 What is 1968? The current constitution of the Vatican City took effect in this year.
5,1 Who is Caravaggio? There are several paintings by this artist, including The Entombment of Christ, held in the Vatican museums.
5,2 What is the Palace of the Governorate? This is the largest administrative building within the Vatican City limits.
5,3 What are keys? These useful tools are found on the right side of the Vatican City’s flag.
5,4 What is 80? Cardinals under this age have the right to vote in Papal elections.