Vatican City, Vatican City State

Summary

Airport Rating ***** (Rome Fiumicino)
Reception of locals *****
Cost: £££

• A small, sovereign enclave completely contained within the city of Rome
• Home of the Bishop of Rome (Pope) and the central focus of the world's 1.3 billion Christian Catholics
• No hard border with Italy/Rome and therefore no extra checks or specific issues for Sikhs in travelling to the territory
• Main Sights: St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, Vatican Gardens

It seems pointless making the trip to Rome and not visiting the autonomous Vatican City, the home of the Holy See, residence of the Pope and home of one of the best views of Rome. It's a short walk from the city of Rome, and as I found out, the Vatican City is definitely worth a visit.

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