A Peaceful Retreat at the Teutonic Cemetery
Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of the Teutonic Cemetery, a tranquil retreat in the heart of Vatican City.
Nestled within the Vatican City, the Teutonic Cemetery offers a serene escape for tourists seeking to explore a unique historical site. This tranquil resting place is steeped in rich traditions and provides a glimpse into the past, making it a must-visit for history buffs and those looking for a moment of reflection amidst the bustling city.
A brief summary to Teutonic Cemetery
- WF23+FVM, Via della Sacrestia, Vatican City, 00120, VA
- +390669883923
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during early morning hours for a quieter experience and better photography opportunities.
- Take a moment to read the inscriptions on the tombstones to appreciate the stories of those buried here.
- Dress respectfully, as this is a sacred site.
- Combine your visit with a tour of nearby Vatican attractions to enrich your experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Exit the Vatican Pinacoteca and head towards the main entrance of the Vatican Museums. Once you reach the entrance, turn left and walk along the wall. Continue walking until you reach the Porta Sant'Anna, the main gate of Vatican City. From there, follow the signs leading to the Vatican Gardens. After passing through the gate, take the second path on your right. This path will lead you to Via della Sacrestia. The Teutonic Cemetery is located at the end of this street, marked by a sign. Keep an eye out for the entrance on your left.
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