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July 6th 2009
Published: March 31st 2010
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While MTV cribs brings some pretty impressive and often ridiculous homes, perhaps there is no more fitting home in the world under this category than that of Vatican City. Not only is the Roman Catholic Church home the world's largest collection of historical artworks (which proves how lucrative plundering can be under God's name), this 110 acre residence of 800 people is literally its own countr... Read Full Entry



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Nathan D. Bryant
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Hello and welcome. My name is Nathan Bryant and I was born and raised in Denver Colorado, USA. While Denver is perhaps one of the most beautiful places in the world, it's hard to be certain unless you see everything else. Thus, the quest begins to find a place on this planet in which its beauty has no comparison. To fund this quest, which has started back in August of 2007, I will highlight as an international teacher of history, political science, geography and philosophy. This job will not only put me overseas and pay me a salary, but also give me around 3 months off a year to travel. ... full info
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One of the many hallways within the BasilicaOne of the many hallways within the Basilica
One of the many hallways within the Basilica
Vatican SealVatican Seal
Vatican Seal
Within BasilicaWithin Basilica
Within Basilica
Michelangelo's PietaMichelangelo's Pieta
Michelangelo's Pieta
Pope Tombs 1Pope Tombs 1
Pope Tombs 1
Pope Tombs 2Pope Tombs 2
Pope Tombs 2
Pope Tombs 3Pope Tombs 3
Pope Tombs 3
Pope Tombs 4Pope Tombs 4
Pope Tombs 4
Pope Tombs 5Pope Tombs 5
Pope Tombs 5
Pope Tombs 6Pope Tombs 6
Pope Tombs 6
Pope Tombs 7Pope Tombs 7
Pope Tombs 7
One of the many chapelsOne of the many chapels
One of the many chapels
A view of the gardensA view of the gardens
A view of the gardens
The gardens like this take up around half of the entire country
Walking within the VaticanWalking within the Vatican
Walking within the Vatican
A close up of one artwork upon a hallway covered with such worksA close up of one artwork upon a hallway covered with such works
A close up of one artwork upon a hallway covered with such works
A close up of a ceiling pieceA close up of a ceiling piece
A close up of a ceiling piece
Display of historical textsDisplay of historical texts
Display of historical texts
Map of the 'New World'Map of the 'New World'
Map of the 'New World'
Another ·vatican museum pieceAnother ·vatican museum piece
Another ·vatican museum piece
Rapheal's frescoRapheal's fresco
Rapheal's fresco
Close up of Rapheal's workClose up of Rapheal's work
Close up of Rapheal's work



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