Vatican City Directory

Vatican City is located in the Southern part of the European continent. It is bordered by Italy. It is the smallest country in the world and covers an area of 0.44 square kilometers. It has a smallest population and is estimated as 524 people approximately. Italian and Latin are the main languages the populations speak. Vatican City is considered the world center of the Roman Catholic religion. Vatican City is the national capital city and Vatican lira is the currency of this country. Vatican City is governed as an absolute monarchy with pope as its head. The museum's admission fees, Souvenir sales and contribution, tourist mementos, and stamps generate the Vatican City's revenue. The Vatican museums and St. Peters Basilica are the cultural and religious centers in Vatican City that features some of the world famous painting and sculptures. Over 50,000 people can worship in St. Peter's Basilica, which is the largest and most important Christian Church in the world. This country's radio station broadcasts in twenty languages throughout the world.