The beauties of the Vatican Gardens are not found in its palaces or villas, but in the fruits of man’s cooperation with nature in shaping the land and helping it to prosper.

Pope Leo XIV is on vacation at the papal summer residence in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, a 135-acre estate featuring multiple ...

After the whirlwind of his election, Pope Leo XIV has decamped to Castel Gandolfo to escape the heat of Rome and enjoy a ...

A new tour of the Vatican Gardens at the pope’s summer palace in Castel Gandolfo is opening in spring 2025 for jubilee pilgrims who wish to escape the crowds in Rome for a day and immerse ...

A section of the Vatican Gardens is pictured in this Sept. 15, 2011, file photo. The Vatican Gardens have evolved over the centuries from wild fields and vineyards to formal manicured plots.

Pope Leo XIV will head to the lakeside town of Castel Gandolfo for his summer vacation. After 12 years of papal absence, ...

Here's a look at the Vatican, also known as the Holy See, the spiritual and governing center of the Roman Catholic Church Posted 2019-03-04T19:51:15+00:00 - Updated 2023-04-12T19:05:15+00:00 ...

The Belvedere Palace, which dates back to 1484 and houses precious art of the Vatican Museums, is currently being re-painted with milk.

Vatican Fast Facts. By CNN Newsource. Published March 25, 2025 1:17 PM . CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Vatican, also known as the Holy See, the ...