However, in recent years the Vatican has become a bit more open with its secrets. Not anyone can access the archive-it’s only open to scholars who undergo a thorough vetting process. And because it’s the Vatican, there’s plenty of sacred art to peruse, too. There’s even a school for clergy who study history. ![]() There’s also a bunker-a fireproof underground structure designed to protect fragile documents from the elements and fire. ![]() Like any archive, there are stacks and reading rooms. ![]() These and other historical documents are stored near the Vatican Library in Rome. READ MORE: Why the Knights Templar Gave False Confessions of Depravity 231 depositions on 60 mets of parchment, a part of the exhibition of documents from the Vatican Secret Archives.
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