Rating: 5 out of 5 stars
5/5
Unavailable
Unavailable
Unavailable
Audiobook41 minutes
101 Amazing Facts about the Vatican City
Written by Jack Goldstein
Narrated by Lawrence Keefe
Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
4/5
()
Currently unavailable
Currently unavailable
About this audiobook
Are you interested in learning more about the Vatican City, the world’s smallest state and home to the Pope? This walled enclave is one of the world’s top tourist destinations, attracting millions of people each year with its stunning architecture and incredible works of art.
In this fascinating audiobook, narrator Lawrence Keefe talks us through over 100 amazing facts about the sovereign state, covering subjects such as the Sistine Chapel, other well-known landmarks, the Swiss Guards and much more—including information about some rather interesting individuals who have held the exalted position of Pope. So whether you’re looking to visit or are just interested to learn more about this amazing enclave, this is the perfect audiobook for you.
Unavailable
Related to 101 Amazing Facts about the Vatican City
Related audiobooks
Italy: A Concise Guide to a Selection of Historic Factors 2,000 Years of Papal History: The History of the Popes, the Papacy, and the Catholic Church Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Walk and Talk Rome Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA History of Venice: Queen of the Seas Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Cathedrals – In a Nutshell Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5101 Surprising Facts About St. Peters and the Vatican Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Secret Story of the Musee du Louvre Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Sicilian Splendors: Discovering the Secret Places That Speak to the Heart Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5MADE IN NAPLES & THE AMALFI COAST Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Italy - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Sicily: The History and Legacy of the Mediterranean’s Most Famous Island Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The History of Rome in 12 Buildings: A Travel Companion to the Hidden Secrets of The Eternal City Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Paris: A Curious Traveler's Guide Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Italian History: An Overview of Cities, Venetians, and Historic Sites Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Secret Story of the Eiffel Tower Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5A Grand Tour of Italy Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsNaples: The History and Legacy of the Prominent Italian City-State from Antiquity to Today Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Louvre: The Many Lives of the World's Most Famous Museum Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Made in Venice: A Travel Guide to Murano Glass, Carnival Masks, Gondolas, Lace, Paper, & More Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Florence: The Fascinating History of Tuscany’s Greatest City Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5France’s Most Famous Palaces: The History and Legacy of Versailles, the Louvre, and the Tuileries Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Renaissance – In a Nutshell Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5History of Paris Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5Picking Popes: Conclaves, the Papacy, and the Catholic Church Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Birth of the Italian Republic: The History and Legacy of the Allied Occupation of Italy after World War II Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSpain - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Mini London Travel Guide Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Italy’s Most Powerful Mafias: The History and Legacy of the Cosa Nostra, La Camorra, and ‘Ndrangheta Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5
Europe Travel For You
From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5A Year in Provence Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Eat, Pray, #FML Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5I Hate Men Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Bonjour Effect: The Secret Codes of French Conversation Revealed Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Rude Talk in Athens: Ancient Rivals, the Birth of Comedy, and a Writer's Journey through Greece Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Garlic, Mint, and Sweet Basil: Essays on Marseilles, Mediterranean Cuisine, and Noir Fiction Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5French for Kids with Paul Noble: Learn a language with the bestselling coach Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Learn Portuguese: A Simple Guide to Learning Portuguese for Beginners, Including Grammar, Short Stories and Popular Phrases Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsLearn Italian: Learning Italian for Beginners: The Ultimate Italian for Beginners Bundle, Book 1-3 Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The History of Ireland Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5My One True North: A Top Five Sunday Times bestseller – discover the magic of Milly Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5My Good Life in France: In Pursuit of the Rural Dream Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5A Course Called Ireland: A Long Walk in Search of a Country, a Pint, and the Next Tee Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Spanish for Kids with Paul Noble: Learn a language with the bestselling coach Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5Peter Mayle's Provence: Includes A Year In Provence and Toujours Provence Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The French Art of Living Well: Finding Joie de Vivre in the Everyday World Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings
Related podcast episodes
Rome: Jewish Ghetto: Synagogue and street life 0% found this document usefulFlorence: Uffizi Gallery: Rick's audio tour of one of the world's greatest museums. 0% found this document usefulThe Vatican's Secret Time Machine | The Story of the Chronovisor 0% found this document usefulEpisode 94 - The life and work of St Aelred of Rievaulx: We’re joined in the studio by senior properties h… 0% found this document useful114. Buckingham Palace 0% found this document useful396 Belgium's Split Personality; Scotland Post-Referendum; the Lusitania 0% found this document useful#139 Phil Knox: The fate of the unevangelised 0% found this document useful151 Viking Poetry - The Voluspa (with Noah Tetzner) 0% found this document useful#138 Phil Knox: Why the Narnia Chronicles make me cry 0% found this document useful474 Essential Sicily; If Venice Dies; Casanova 0% found this document useful452 Slow Train to Switzerland; Artist Safari; Joys of Travel 0% found this document usefulXXXII. Loch Ness Monster 0% found this document useful53 Tuscany & Umbria 0% found this document usefulThis Week in Royal History: April 2 - April 8 0% found this document useful322a Stones of England; Stockholm Al Fresco, The Finnish Sauna 0% found this document useful83 Canadian Arctic and Mardi Gras in New Orleans 0% found this document usefulDaniel Ronnstam - Oak Island & Bacons R+C Secret in Arcadia 0% found this document useful423 Backdoor Balkans; World War I Travel Sites; Kraków 0% found this document useful50 Royalty 100% found this document useful750 Mini Italian Lesson; Geography of Genius; Timbuktu Haircut 0% found this document useful726 Orkney Vikings; Favorite American Cities; Chopin's Piano 0% found this document useful
Related articles
Luscious Lazio MMM - The Motorhomers' MagazineArticle
Luscious Lazio
Jul 21, 2022
8 min readAwesome Albarracin Lifestyle AsiaArticle
Awesome Albarracin
Mar 5, 2020
4 min readUnlocking Horns New Zealand ListenerArticle
Unlocking Horns
Apr 10, 2022
2 min readBusman’s Holidays Country LifeArticle
Busman’s Holidays
Jul 21, 2021
5 min readThe Atlantic Provinces International TravellerArticle
The Atlantic Provinces
Dec 5, 2017
Begin your Atlantic Provinces journey in the maritime city of Halifax, the capital of Nova Scotia. This maritime gem gets a warm gust of wind in its sails come summer with seemingly endless events playing out along its waterfront. From film, folk and
3 min readQuebec BBC History MagazineArticle
Quebec
Feb 20, 2020
1 min readAlnwick Castle Discover BritainArticle
Alnwick Castle
Jan 6, 2023
4 min readGet Away For… THE WEEKEND! MMM - The Motorhomers' MagazineArticle
Get Away For… THE WEEKEND!
Sep 14, 2023
6 min readThe Art Of… Following The Crowd Gourmet TravellerArticle
The Art Of… Following The Crowd
May 22, 2022
3 min readFrom Hellhole to Tourist Delight RV Travel LifestyleArticle
From Hellhole to Tourist Delight
Nov 2, 2022
8 min readGet Away For… THE WEEKEND! MMM - The Motorhomers' MagazineArticle
Get Away For… THE WEEKEND!
May 26, 2022
6 min readA Winter’s Tale Practical CaravanArticle
A Winter’s Tale
Nov 25, 2022
7 min readLiverpool National Geographic Traveller (UK)Article
Liverpool
Nov 4, 2021
8 min readA Tale of Two Abbeys ARCHAEOLOGYArticle
A Tale of Two Abbeys
Oct 8, 2022
12 min readA WINTER’S tale Practical MotorhomeArticle
A WINTER’S tale
Nov 10, 2022
7 min readWorld Class ScooteringArticle
World Class
Apr 23, 2018
2 min readHoming In On The Rhine The Australian Women's WeeklyArticle
Homing In On The Rhine
Jul 13, 2022
3 min readNotes From The Holy Island The OldieArticle
Notes From The Holy Island
Aug 24, 2022
4 min readThe Secrets of ST PAUL’S Discover BritainArticle
The Secrets of ST PAUL’S
Nov 6, 2020
6 min readBALTIC Beauty SA Garden and HomeArticle
BALTIC Beauty
Jan 13, 2020
4 min readLost Wells Of Wales BBC Countryfile MagazineArticle
Lost Wells Of Wales
Aug 26, 2021
I have been looking for images of holy wells online to compare with one I recently photographed and intend to record on the Clwyd-Powys Acheaological Trust Historic Environment Record. I have attached images of the well, which I think bears a strikin
1 min readWhat A Corker Pick Me Up SpecialArticle
What A Corker
Oct 7, 2021
1 min readThe Making Of Royal Forteviot History ScotlandArticle
The Making Of Royal Forteviot
Dec 11, 2021
reviews@historyscotland.com Explore a selection of digital history guides in the History Scotland store: https://scot.sh/hsdownload Royal Forteviot: Excavations at a Pictish Power Centre in Eastern Scotland Ewan Campbell and Stephen Driscoll Council
4 min readNot So Normal Normandy Practical CaravanArticle
Not So Normal Normandy
Feb 23, 2023
6 min readNot So Normal Normandy Practical CaravanArticle
Not So Normal Normandy
Feb 23, 2023
6 min readScenes From San Marino Lifestyle AsiaArticle
Scenes From San Marino
Jul 1, 2019
5 min readYule’s Gold Cruise InternationalArticle
Yule’s Gold
Oct 27, 2023
4 min readBuzzing Around Lisbon Motorcycle Mojo MagazineArticle
Buzzing Around Lisbon
Jul 4, 2023
7 min readDiscover Hidden Gems CoastArticle
Discover Hidden Gems
Aug 25, 2023
3 min readThe Cotswolds Lifestyle AsiaArticle
The Cotswolds
Jun 1, 2019
5 min read
Reviews for 101 Amazing Facts about the Vatican City
Rating: 4.222222222222222 out of 5 stars
4/5
9 ratings1 review
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Clear information in an easy to understand format. Liked the narrator too.