Apostolic Palace

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building complex official residence palace papal residence

The Apostolic Palace is the official residence and administrative headquarters of the Pope within Vatican City, housing papal apartments, chapels, and key offices of the Catholic Church.

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Observed surface forms (16)

Surface form Occurrences
Apostolic Palace, Vatican City 4
Papal Apartments 2
Papal Palace 2

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf building complex ⓘ
official residence ⓘ
palace ⓘ
papal residence ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Apostolic Palace ⓘ
surface form: Palace of the Vatican

Apostolic Palace ⓘ
surface form: Papal Apartments

Apostolic Palace ⓘ
surface form: Papal Palace

Apostolic Palace ⓘ
surface form: Vatican Palace
architecturalStyle Baroque architecture ⓘ
Renaissance architecture ⓘ
controlledBy Holy See ⓘ
country Vatican City ⓘ
function administrative ⓘ
religious ⓘ
residential ⓘ
hasPart Apostolic Palace self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Borgia Apartments

Apostolic Palace self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Cappella Paolina

Apostolic Palace self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Papal Apartments

Vatican Museums ⓘ
surface form: Raphael Rooms

Sala Regia ⓘ
Secretariat of State ⓘ
surface form: Secretariat of State offices

Vatican Museums ⓘ
surface form: Sistine Chapel

Vatican Library areas ⓘ
Vatican Museums access areas ⓘ
papal private chapel ⓘ
heritageDesignation Apostolic Palace self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Vatican City"
inception 15th century ⓘ
locatedIn Vatican Hill ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Vatican City ⓘ
locatedNear St. Peter's Basilica ⓘ
location Vatican City ⓘ
nativeLanguage Italian ⓘ
nativeName Apostolic Palace self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Palazzo Apostolico
occupant Pope ⓘ
overlooks St. Peter's Square ⓘ
ownedBy Holy See ⓘ
partOf Vatican City ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Catholic Church
replaces earlier papal palaces at the Vatican ⓘ
significantEvent papal audiences ⓘ
papal blessings ⓘ
papal conclaves (historical) in Sistine Chapel ⓘ
signing of papal documents ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Vatican City ⓘ
use administrative headquarters of the Holy See ⓘ
administrative offices of the Catholic Church ⓘ
official residence of the Pope ⓘ
papal apartments ⓘ
religious ceremonies ⓘ
visitorAccess papal apartments generally closed to the public ⓘ
partly open to the public via Vatican Museums ⓘ

Referenced by (69)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Apostolic Palace → alsoKnownAs → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
this entity surface form: Papal Palace
Apostolic Palace → alsoKnownAs → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
this entity surface form: Papal Apartments
Apostolic Palace → alsoKnownAs → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
this entity surface form: Palace of the Vatican
Apostolic Palace → alsoKnownAs → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vatican Palace
Dicastery for the Evangelization → basedIn → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
Pope → basedIn → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
Vatican City → contains → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
Vatican Hill → contains → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
Pope John Paul I → deathPlace → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
Pope John XXIII → deathPlace → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
this entity surface form: Apostolic Palace, Vatican City
Pope Leo XIII → deathPlace → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
Pope Pius IX → deathPlace → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
Pope Pius XI → deathPlace → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
this entity surface form: Apostolic Palace, Vatican City
Apostolic Palace → hasPart → Apostolic Palace self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Borgia Apartments
Apostolic Palace → hasPart → Apostolic Palace self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Papal Apartments
Apostolic Palace → hasPart → Apostolic Palace self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cappella Paolina
Papacy → hasResidence → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
St. Peter's Square → hasView → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
St. Peter's Square → hasView → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
this entity surface form: papal apartments (historical)
Roman Curia → headquartersLocation → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
Apostolic Palace → heritageDesignation → Apostolic Palace self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Vatican City"
2005 papal conclave → locatedIn → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
DDF → locatedIn → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
subject surface form: Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
this entity surface form: Apostolic Palace area of Vatican City
Sala Regia → locatedIn → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
Scala Regia (Vatican) → locatedIn → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
Sistine Chapel → locatedIn → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
Scala Regia (Vatican) → locatedInBuilding → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
this entity surface form: Palace of Sixtus V wing of the Apostolic Palace
1978 papal conclave → location → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
Secretariat of State → location → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
The School of Athens → location → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
Swiss Guard → locationOfOathCeremony → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
this entity surface form: San Damaso Courtyard, Vatican City
Renaissance papacy → majorBuildingProject → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
Apostolic Palace → nativeName → Apostolic Palace self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Palazzo Apostolico
St. Peter's Basilica → near → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
St. Peter's Basilica → near → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sistine Chapel
Donato Bramante → notableWork → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cortile di San Damaso, Vatican Palace
Sala Regia → partOf → Apostolic Palace ⓘ
this entity surface form: Papal Palace