architecture

Vatican Museums, Gallery of Maps

Vatican City, Holy See

Galleria delle carte geografiche [Italian]

Architecture

higher-level structure
built
1580-1583
culture
style/period
technique
patronage

Architecture: Vatican Museums

built
about 1487
1506
culture
style/period
work type by function
architect / constr. phase
1487
construction of the Courtyard of the Statues
1503-1513
connection of the Belvedere with the Apostolic Palace
patronage

Specifications

length
120.0 m

Geography

local language location name
location:
Civitatis Vaticanæ [Latin]
Città del Vaticano [Italian]
country:
Sancta Sedes [Latin]
Santa Sede [Italian]
historical affiliations
1583-1870
1870-1929

UNESCO World Heritage Site

type
cultural
criteria
I, II, IV, VI
designation
reference
286