Pope's Swiss Guards get new uniforms

New uniforms for the Swiss Guard Unveiled! Which is better the former or later? The dark blue uniforms visible in the first two photos were unveiled in the Vatican today. No need to worry about the iconic old ones The famous blue, red, and yellow uniforms remain unchanged. They will continue to be handmade by the Swiss Guard tailor. It was not, as some people claim, Michelangelo who designed the iconic Swiss Guard uniform. In fact, the uniform was introduced at the beginning of the 20th century

🇻🇦 The Swiss Guard: Protecting the Pope inside the Vatican since 1506! 👇 🛡👑 The Vatican Guards, formally known as the Swiss Guard, serve as the official security force for the Pope and the Apostolic Palace in Vatican City. They are one of the oldest military units in continuous operation, dating back to 1506 when Pope Julius II established the Swiss Guard. 🛡🇻🇦 Key Facts About the Vatican Swiss Guard: History and Tradition: The Swiss Guard was founded in 1506 to protect Pope Julius II. Hi

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