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Course Description

Explore the rich history of Vatican City, the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church. How did this uncultivated piece of land along the right bank of the Tiber develop into an area of such importance? How does the significance of St. Peter’s Basilica fit into Roman history? Examine its architectural heritage as a wooden structure of the 4th century became one of the world’s most magnificent structures. Live through the sack of Rome in 1527 based on actual accounts of the event. This class illuminates the background of the Vatican and prepares you to venture inside its walls.
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