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Vatican City is a compact enclave steeped in centuries of history, where every corner tells a story. Visitors can explore St. Peter's Basilica, a monumental church that showcases Michelangelo's iconic dome. The grandeur continues at the Vatican Museums, home to the breathtaking Sistine Chapel, where Michelangelo's frescoes adorn the ceiling. The Apostolic Palace, the official residence of the Pope, provides a glimpse into the spiritual heart of Catholicism, offering guided tours that reveal its artistic treasures and historical significance.
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