1. vatican tidbit
    did you know that although the Holy See(Vatican City State) is a sovereign entity apart from Italy,those world famous columns out front are partly in Rome!!?
    Apr 07, 2004 @ 19:26 - raedwulf16 ("raedwulf16" <raedwulf16@...>)
  2. Re: vatican tidbit
    ... http://www.globalgeografia.com/europa/index_scv.htm ff. The columns: http://www.globalgeografia.com/europa/vaticano/fig03a.jpg and
    Apr 08, 2004 @ 10:18 - Peter Smaardijk ("Peter Smaardijk" <smaardijk@...>)
  3. Re: vatican tidbit
    ... Not in the middle of the colonnade; it s just that those columns that stick out are in Italy. See http://www.globalgeografia.com/europa/index_scv.htm ff.
    Apr 08, 2004 @ 11:52 - Peter Smaardijk ("Peter Smaardijk" <smaardijk@...>)
  4. Re: vatican tidbit
    ... wrote: Also can anyone provide me ... For a map and names (except for the transmitting station which is missing) and the separate pieces at Castelgondolfo,
    Apr 09, 2004 @ 03:09 - L. A. Nadybal ("L. A. Nadybal" <lnadybal@...>)
  5. Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: vatican tidbit
    Whoa! Have they changed the boundary??? I have the 1981 National Geographic Atlas of the World that has almost the same map as the 1996 version that you have
    Apr 09, 2004 @ 04:00 - Lowell G. McManus ("Lowell G. McManus" <mcmanus71496@...>)
  6. Re: vatican tidbit
    Sounds like an inaccurate map - when you wrote ...leaves both the Teutonic College (the L-shaped building between the Audience Hall and the Basilica) and the
    Apr 10, 2004 @ 00:25 - L. A. Nadybal ("L. A. Nadybal" <lnadybal@...>)
  7. Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: vatican tidbit
    Len, The map in the CIA s World Factbook at http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/vt.html shows the boundary hugging the colonnade and leaving
    Apr 10, 2004 @ 04:35 - Lowell G. McManus ("Lowell G. McManus" <mcmanus71496@...>)
  8. Re: vatican tidbit
    I just posted in the photos library three photos - two of the map of the Vatican from the Lateran Treaty - showing the triangular discrepancy between the
    Apr 14, 2004 @ 02:58 - L. A. Nadybal ("L. A. Nadybal" <lnadybal@...>)
  9. Re: vatican tidbit
    peter ... ... a ... out ... not in ... the author evidently bases this conclusion on too literal a reading of the treaty maps which are so
    Apr 15, 2004 @ 01:17 - acroorca2002 ("acroorca2002" <orc@...>)
  10. Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: vatican tidbit
    ... But then there is Paul VI s audience hall on the itva border which by some accounts appear to be a divided building, indeed intricatelly so.
    Apr 15, 2004 @ 20:02 - Ernst Stavro Blofeld (Ernst Stavro Blofeld <blofeld_es@...>)
  11. Re: vatican tidbit
    ... ok i confess i dont know the full story of this delicious mess http://www.globalgeografia.com/europa/vaticano/fig04.jpg & i guess it must have been a
    Apr 16, 2004 @ 00:54 - acroorca2002 ("acroorca2002" <orc@...>)
  12. Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: vatican tidbit
    ... I believe that the border hasn t changed (much) since the construction of this building. Instead, I believe that one part of the building, about a fourth,
    Apr 16, 2004 @ 05:37 - Ernst Stavro Blofeld (Ernst Stavro Blofeld <blofeld_es@...>)
  13. Re: vatican tidbit
    please look for insertions ... right & i believe it depends on what you mean by much ... well considerable misunderstanding anyway as we do so confuse apples &
    Apr 16, 2004 @ 18:51 - acroorca2002 ("acroorca2002" <orc@...>)
  14. Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: vatican tidbit
    ... Yes, this is the feature I was referring to. As you are no doubt aware the passetto is a kind of airy covered and arched not-so-secret passageway that
    Apr 17, 2004 @ 06:03 - Ernst Stavro Blofeld (Ernst Stavro Blofeld <blofeld_es@...>)
  15. Re: vatican tidbit
    ... thanx very nice on both of us & of course it is a divided structure only because there is no way of not dividing it as for the other divided structure
    Apr 17, 2004 @ 07:58 - m06079 ("m06079" <barbaria_longa@...>)