Apostolic Palace

The Apostolic Palace is the official residence of the Pope, the head of the , located in . It is also known as the Papal Palace, the Palace of the Vatican and the Vatican Palace.
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  • Palace
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)
  • Description: official residence of the Pope in Vatican City
  • Also known as
    “Palace of Sixtus V”
    “Palazzí Pontificí”
    “Palazzo Apostolico”
    “Papal Palace”
    “Vatican Palace”

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Library
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150 metres northwest of Apostolic Palace
The is a chapel in the…
180 metres southwest of Apostolic Palace
St. Peter's Square is a large plaza located directly…
190 metres south of Apostolic Palace

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Latitude
41.90384° or 41° 54′ 14″ north
Longitude
12.45625° or 12° 27′ 23″ east
Open location code
8FHJWF34+GG
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Frisian—“Apostolic Palace” goes by many names.
Pallati ApostolikAlbanian
القصر الرسوليArabic
Վատիկանի առաքելական պալատArmenian
Apostol SarayıAzerbaijani
Jauregi ApostolikoaBasque
Апостальскі палацBelarusian
Ватыканскі палацBelarusian
Папскі палацBelarusian
Апостолически дворецBulgarian
Palau ApostòlicCatalan
Palau VaticàCatalan
Palasyong ApostolikoCentral Bikol
کۆشکی ڕووسوولیCentral Kurdish
使徒宫Chinese
使徒宮Chinese
宗座宮Chinese
教宗宮Chinese
梵蒂岡宮Chinese
西斯篤五世宮Chinese
Apostolska palačaCroatian
Apoštolský palácCzech
Apostolske PaladsDanish
Apostolisch PaleisDutch
القصر الرسولىEgyptian Arabic
Apostola palacoEsperanto
Vatikana PalacoEsperanto
Apostellik paleeEstonian
Apostlik paleeEstonian
Apostolinen palatsiFinnish
Palacio VaticanoGalician
აპოსტოლური სასახლეGeorgian
Αποστολικό ΠαλάτιGreek
ארמון האפיפיורHebrew
प्रेरित महलHindi
Apostoli PalotaHungarian
Palazzo ApostolicoHungarian
vatikáni palotaHungarian
vatikáni pápai palotaHungarian
Istana ApostolikIndonesian
an Pálás AspaldaIrish
Palazzo ApostolicoItalian
Palazzo del VaticanoItalian
バチカン宮殿Japanese
사도궁Korean
식스투스 5세의 궁전Korean
Palatium ApostolicumLatin
Apustuliskā pilsLatvian
Apaštalų rūmaiLithuanian
Апостолска палатаMacedonian
Апостолски дворецMacedonian
അപ്പോസ്തോലിക കൊട്ടാരംMalayalam
Palazz AppostolikuMaltese
Palazz tal-VatikanMaltese
آپوستولیکو کاخMazanderani
VatikanpalassetNorwegian
Palazzi PontificiNorwegian Bokmål
VatikanpalassetNorwegian Bokmål
VatikanpalassetNorwegian Nynorsk
Palais del VaticanOccitan (post 1500)
کاخ حواریPersian
Pałac ApostolskiPolish
اپوستوليک ماڼۍPushto
حواري ماڼۍPushto
Palatul ApostolicRomanian
Апостольский дворецRussian
Apostolic PalaceScots
Lùchairt nan AbstolScottish Gaelic
Апостолска палатаSerbian
Apostolska palačaSerbo-Croatian
Apoštolský palácSlovak
Apostolska palačaSlovenian
Apostoliska palatsetSwedish
Palazzi PontificiSwedish
Palasyong ApostolikoTagalog
திருத்தூதரக அரண்மனைTamil
Рәсүл сараеTatar
พระราชวังพระสันตะปาปาThai
Apostolik SarayıTurkish
Апостольський палацUkrainian
رسولی محلUrdu
Apostol saroyiUzbek
Pałaso Apostòłego VateganVenetian
Điện Tông TòaVietnamese
Palasyo ApostolicoWaray (Philippines)
Palas y FaticanWelsh
Apostoalysk PaleisWestern Frisian

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