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The Pope is an elected non-hereditary monarch and has complete judicial, executive and legislative control over the Vatican State - which means he is at present the only absolute monarch in Europe.
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Piazza di San Pietro (St Peter’s Square) and the colonnade were designed and built by Bernini (completed in 1667). At 314 meters long and 240 meters wide it is the largest square in Rome. Bernini (with the help of his pupils) designed the 140 statues of saints which decorate the colonnade. It has it’s own Post office and issues its own stamps. The Vatican mail system is widely used by Romans as in most cases is a lot quicker than Italian mail. The Vatican’s radio station is located in a tower inside the Vatican Gardens and broadcasts in 20 languages throughout the world. The Vatican City issues its own passports; the Pope, cardinals, members of the Swiss guard and clergy being the recipients.
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Italians are allowed to donate 8% of their yearly taxes to the Vatican (this is instead of paying it to the Italian Government). In 2007 the Vatican opted to become the first Carbon neutral state by offsetting their carbon footprint with the creation of a forest in Hungary.
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Size - 0.7 Square miles Population - 32,000 Language - French Location - French Mediterranean coast Currency - Euro
Despite Monaco being independent, its national defence is the responsibility of France. The official religion is Roman Catholicism. The constitution provides for freedom of other religions. The Monaco Gran Prix has been held in Monaco since 1929. It takes six weeks to set up the circuit and three weeks to remove it. Monaco has the highest number of police per person than any country (just over 500 police for 33,000 people). Known as Europe’s tax haven, each and every individual citizens of Monaco enjoys a tax-free lifestyle which begone in the 1870s. At present, Monaco’s current efforts to diversify its economy have made tourism its number one source of income and casino profits now only generate about 5%. It has no navy or air force. They have a small military with just over 100 people. France are responsible for defending Monaco if it is attacked by another nation.
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Citizens of Monaco are not allowed to gamble, nor even visit the casinos. It only has 12 schools in total within its bounders.
The flag is identical to the Indonesian flag.
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Size - 0.7 Square miles Population - 32,000 Language - French Location - French Mediterranean coast Currency - Euro
Size - 0.7 Square miles Population - 32,000 Language - French Location - French Mediterranean coast Currency - Euro
The Pope is an elected non-hereditary monarch and has complete judicial, executive and legislative control over the Vatican State - which means he is at present the only absolute monarch in Europe.
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Piazza di San Pietro (St Peter’s Square) and the colonnade were designed and built by Bernini (completed in 1667). At 314 meters long and 240 meters wide it is the largest square in Rome. Bernini (with the help of his pupils) designed the 140 statues of saints which decorate the colonnade.
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It has it’s own Post office and issues its own stamps. The Vatican mail system is widely used by Romans as in most cases is a lot quicker than Italian mail. The Vatican’s radio station is located in a tower inside the Vatican Gardens and broadcasts in 20 languages throughout the world.
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The Vatican City issues its own passports; the Pope, cardinals, members of the Swiss guard and clergy being the recipients. Italians are allowed to donate 8% of their yearly taxes to the Vatican (this is instead of paying it to the Italian Government). In 2007 the Vatican opted to become the first Carbon neutral state by offsetting their carbon footprint with the creation of a forest in Hungary.
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Size - 0.7 Square miles Population - 32,000 Language - French Location - French Mediterranean coast Currency - Euro The Pope is an elected non-hereditary monarch and has complete judicial, executive and legislative control over the Vatican State - which means he is at present the only absolute monarch in Europe.
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Piazza di San Pietro (St Peter’s Square) and the colonnade were designed and built by Bernini (completed in 1667). At 314 meters long and 240 meters wide it is the largest square in Rome. Bernini (with the help of his pupils) designed the 140 statues of saints which decorate the colonnade. It has it’s own Post office and issues its own stamps. The Vatican mail system is widely used by Romans as in most cases is a lot quicker than Italian mail.
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The Vatican’s radio station is located in a tower inside the Vatican Gardens and broadcasts in 20 languages throughout the world.
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The Vatican City issues its own passports; the Pope, cardinals, members of the Swiss guard and clergy being the recipients. Italians are allowed to donate 8% of their yearly taxes to the Vatican (this is instead of paying it to the Italian Government). In 2007 the Vatican opted to become the first Carbon neutral state by offsetting their carbon footprint with the creation of a forest in Hungary.
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Size - 0.7 Square miles Population - 32,000 Language - French Location - French Mediterranean coast Currency - Euro
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The Pope is an elected non-hereditary monarch and has complete judicial, executive and legislative control over the Vatican State - which means he is at present the only absolute monarch in Europe. Piazza di San Pietro (St Peter’s Square) and the colonnade were designed and built by Bernini (completed in 1667). At 314 meters long and 240 meters wide it is the largest square in Rome. Bernini (with the help of his pupils) designed the 140 statues of saints which decorate the colonnade. It has it’s own Post office and issues its own stamps. The Vatican mail system is widely used by Romans as in most cases is a lot quicker than Italian mail. The Vatican’s radio station is located in a tower inside the Vatican Gardens and broadcasts in 20 languages throughout the world. The Vatican City issues its own passports; the Pope, cardinals, members of the Swiss guard and clergy being the recipients. Italians are allowed to donate 8% of their yearly taxes to the Vatican (this is instead of paying it to the Italian Government). In 2007 the Vatican opted to become the first Carbon neutral state by offsetting their carbon footprint with the creation of a forest in Hungary.
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Size - 0.7 Square miles Population - 32,000 Language - French Location - French Mediterranean coast Currency - Euro The Pope is an elected non-hereditary monarch and has complete judicial, executive and legislative control over the Vatican State - which means he is at present the only absolute monarch in Europe.
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It has it’s own Post office and issues its own stamps. The Vatican mail system is widely used by Romans as in most cases is a lot quicker than Italian mail. The Vatican’s radio station is located in a tower inside the Vatican Gardens and broadcasts in 20 languages throughout the world.
The Vatican City issues its own passports; the Pope, cardinals, members of the Swiss guard and clergy being the recipients.
Italians are allowed to donate 8% of their yearly taxes to the Vatican (this is instead of paying it to the Italian Government).
In 2007 the Vatican opted to become the first Carbon neutral state by offsetting their carbon footprint with the creation of a forest in Hungary.
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