The Vatican Gardens – Vatican Gate loop from Vatican Apostolic Library

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Italy

Lazio

Rome

The Vatican Gardens – Vatican Gate loop from Vatican Apostolic Library

Easy

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The Vatican Gardens – Vatican Gate loop from Vatican Apostolic Library

00:50

3.05km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 94 m for 210 m

Permit required

After 2.84 km for 123 m

Permit required

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Parking

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137 m

The Vatican Gardens

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The Vatican Gardens are a beautiful area of nature, art and spirituality in the Vatican City. They cover about half of the territory of the Vatican State and contain several …

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351 m

The Pontifical Swiss Guard is a combination of tradition and modernity. Under his traditional Renaissance uniform is a young, modern and well-educated Swiss. These young people share the firm conviction …

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395 m

Vatican Gate

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Holy Door

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696 m

Monument to the Carabinieri, Piazza del Risorgimento

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Piazza del Risorgimento, also known as Renaissance Square, is located in Rome, Italy. This square marks the beginning of the route to Vatican City and is a transit point for both tourists and local Romans.

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763 m

Piazza San Silvestro

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Piazza San Silvestro is a square in the heart of the historic center of Rome

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2.11 km

Momo Spiral Staircase, Vatican Museums

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The Helical Staircase in the Vatican Museums, located in Vatican City, is an architectural marvel. Although at first glance it looks like a single staircase, it is actually made up …

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2.42 km