How big, in terms of square footage, is the Popes residence?
1) I suppose you are not meaning this one: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope-Leighey_House 2) Pope’s residence (the whole Apostolic Palace): 55,000 m² This is the ground surface. As seems to have 3 to 4 levels, it could be about 160,000 m² (evaluation) Papal appartments: As they are ten big room, I suppose they would measure about 60m² in average, so about 600m² in total (rough evaluation)(there are 1,000 rooms in the 55,000 m² palace, so 55m² average/room, but there is also the Sixtine Chapel…) 2) I assumed you were meaning the Apostolic Palace. Other papal residences are the Lateran Palace and the Castel Gandolfo. “The Apostolic Palace, also called the Papal Palace or the Palace of the Vatican, is the official residence of the Pope in the Vatican City. The palace is a complex of buildings, comprising the Papal Apartment, the Catholic Church’s government offices, a handful of chapels, the Vatican Museum and the Vatican library. In all, there are over 1,000 rooms with the most famous
