• The Vatican Obelisk is an Egyptian obelisk, one of the thirteen ancient obelisks of Rome, located in St. Peter's Square, in Vatican City.
  • The Vatican Obelisk is 83.6 feet (25.5 meters) tall and weighs 326 tonnes. The base is adorned with four lions and bronze eagles which were added in 1713.
  • The Obelisk at the Vatican was firstly installed in the gardens of Gaius Caligula – which is why it is sometimes known as Caligula’s Obelisk.
  • Now located in the St. Peter’s Square, the Vatican Obelisk was brought from Heliopolis during the reign of Caligula and set up on the spina of the Circus of Gaius...
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  • Notes For Pictures: Since this obelisk stands in the center of St. Peter's Square, everybody who visits Vatican must see it.
  • The Vatican Obelisk in Rome is an Egyptian obelisk and is one of the 13 antique obelisks on the St. Peter's Square in Vatican City.
  • The Vatican Obelisk. Overview. Obelisks might seem more suitable for decorating Egyptian temples than Roman squares and, indeed, many of them were...
  • The Obelisco Vaticano, also known as the Vatican Obelisk, is one of the most iconic monuments located in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City.
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  • ...obelisk must have been brought to Rome by the emperor Caligula (37-41 AD), who used it to adorn his own private circus, upon the grounds of which Vatican City...