Many know the Vatican City as a city and not as a country. But did you know that the Vatican City is the smallest country in the world? Covering just 44 hectares (0.44 square kilometers), it holds the ...

Vatican City is located in Rome, along the Tiber River. Yes, the Vatican is its own country. In fact, it's the smallest fully independent nation state in the world, according to Britannica. The ...

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In a world full of unique and intriguing places, Vatican City stands out, especially now as it finds itself in the global spotlight following the death of Pope Francis, the paramount leader of ...

The country has no personal income tax or capital gains tax, making it a financial haven for the super-wealthy.

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Yes, the Vatican is its own country. In fact, it's the smallest fully independent nation state in the world, according to Britannica. The Vatican was established as an independent country on Feb.

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As the world mourns Pope Francis, here's what to know about Vatican City. Vatican City is located in Rome, along the Tiber River. Yes, the Vatican is its own country. In fact, it's the smallest fully ...