Vatican City to Liechtenstein: 7 smallest countries in the World

From Vatican City to Liechtenstein, these 7 tiny countries offer diverse cultures and landscapes, from spiritual centers to Alpine beauty

With an area of only 0.17 sq. miles, it's the world's smallest independent state, home to the Pope, St. Peter's Basilica, and significant religious sites

This tiny 0.78 sq. mile European microstate along the French Riviera is known for its glitz, casinos, and picturesque coastline

A remote island nation covering just 8.1 sq. miles in the Pacific Ocean, Nauru relies heavily on phosphate mining for its economy

Comprising 10 sq. miles of land spread across nine atolls in the Pacific, Tuvalu faces challenges from rising sea levels

An enclave within Italy, it covers 23.6 sq. miles, boasting medieval architecture, quaint towns, and a rich history

Nestled in the Alps, this 62.1 sq. mile principality is known for its financial sector and stunning natural landscapes

Covering 70.1 sq. miles in the Pacific, it's a collection of atolls and islands, with a unique culture and history