Bookshop Benedetto XVI: A Haven for Christian Literature
Explore the spiritual heart of Vatican City at Bookshop Benedetto XVI, your destination for Christian literature and unique religious artifacts.
Nestled in the heart of Vatican City, Bookshop Benedetto XVI offers a unique selection of Christian literature, religious artifacts, and gifts, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to deepen their faith or find the perfect memento of their trip. From bibles to prayer books, this charming bookshop encapsulates the spiritual essence of the Vatican.
A brief summary to Bookshop Benedetto XVI
- Via della Tipografia 1, Piazza Pio XII - Via della Tipografia 1 - CITTA' DEL VATICANO, Vatican City, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 00120, IT
- +390669845776
- Monday 8 am-2 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-2 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-2 pm
- Thursday 8 am-2 pm
- Friday 8 am-2 pm
- Saturday 8 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter shopping experience.
- Check for special events or book signings that may be happening during your visit.
- Take time to browse the selection of unique religious artifacts for meaningful souvenirs.
- Engage with staff for recommendations on spiritual literature.
- Plan to visit during the week to avoid larger crowds on weekends.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Piazza della Città Leonina, 1
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Fontana delle Tiare
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Porta San Pellegrino
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Istituto per le Opere di Religione
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Largo del Colonnato
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Cappella Niccolina
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Maderno Fountain
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Piazza Papa Pio XII
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Collection of Contemporary Art
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St. Peter Square Obelisk
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Vatican Tour
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Saint Peter's Square
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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