Vatican City – Its History, Architecture and Art
Saturday, August 11
10:30 – 11:30 A.M. Donation: $6
The State of Vatican City is a unique entity, a sovereign city-state with a 2000 year history that has grown to be the smallest country in the world with a population of about 650. It covers just over 110 acres and is governed as an absolute monarchy with the Pope at its head. It is the spiritual center of over a billion followers of the Roman Catholic Church. Discover its many treasures including the Church of Saint Peter’s Basilica, the Sistine Chapel, and twelve museums. Registration required.