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The Vatican is a city-state in Italy on the territory of Rome. It is the seat of the Pope, the head of the Catholic Church, and is famous for its architecture and world-renowned works of art. In the Vatican Museums, you can see ancient Roman statues, including the sculptural group “Laocoön and his sons”. Raphael’s rooms and the Sistine Chapel, whose ceiling was painted by Michelangelo, are famous for their frescoes.