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February 7, 2013
February 7, 2013
Sala Regia, Vatican City
Photograph by Victor Boswell, National Geographic
Swiss Guards greet with salutes in the Sala Regia, a hall adjacent to the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City. Also known as the Holy See, Vatican City is the world's least populous country, located entirely within the city of Rome.
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