Vatican

Last updated July 15, 2025

Vatican may refer to:

Geography

Vatican City, an independent city-state surrounded by Rome, Italy
- Vatican Basilica, better known as St. Peter's Basilica
- Vatican Palace, better known as Apostolic Palace
Vatican Hill, in Rome, namesake of Vatican City
Ager Vaticanus, an alluvial plain in Rome

Institutions

The Holy See, metonymically called as The Vatican, the governing body of the worldwide Catholic Church and Vatican City State
Roman Curia, the administrative apparatus of the Holy See

Facilities

Establishments outside Vatican City and Rome

Vatican Climate Forest in Hungary
Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope in Arizona, United States
Vatican, Louisiana, an unincorporated community in the US state of Louisiana

Other uses

The Vatican (mixtape), by Natas
Vatican Miracle Examiner , a 2016 Japanese light novel series

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