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- Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican. It is possible to see the chimney on top of the Sistine Chapel, on the right, for the smoke that will announce that the conclave elected a new Pope.
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- Saint Peter’s Square – view to the Basilica, pre conclave
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- Vatican, chimney on top of the Sistine Chapel, for the smoke that will announce that the conclave elected a new Pope.
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- Silhouettes of statues at Saint Peter’s Square.
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- People visiting Saint Peter’s Basilica, pre conclave.
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- Preparations at Saint Peter’s Square for the conclave to elect a new Pope.
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- Saint Peter’s Square – waiting for conclave and watching events unfold.
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- Reporters in full gear, ready to cover the events at Saint Peter’s Square – pre conclave
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- Preparations at Saint Peter’s Square for the conclave to elect a new Pope.
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- People from all over the world come to visit Saint Peter’s Square.
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- Papal Swiss Guard in uniform at Saint Peter’s Square in the Vatican.
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- A fountain on Saint Peter’s Square, with the entrance to the Basilica in the background.
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- People visiting Saint Peter’s Square, a day before the conclave to elect a new Pope.
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- A view to the cupola of the Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican. People are touring it.
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- People visiting Saint Peter’s Basilica, pre conclave.
Images from a visit to the Vatican, a day before the beginning of the conclave to elect a new Pope.
Many preparations are on their way to accommodate thousands of people that are expected to visit Saint Peter’s Square the next few days.
It is possible to see the chimney on top of the Sistine Chapel for the smoke that will announce that the conclave elected a new Pope. Look for it at the top right of the photo of the Papal Basilica of Saint Peter.