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Vatican City, Rome, Italy - July, 9 2019: a Swiss Guard of Vatican Army stand guard in Saint Peter's Square, Roma
Vatican, November 07 -- Some nuns come out from an access door of the Vatican State, on the left side of St. Peter's Basilica, in the historic heart of Rome, manned by a Swiss Guard in its sentry box. Nuns and guards wear medical masks due to measures against Covid-19 pandemic. The Pontifical Swiss Guard is an armed body in the service of the Pope created in 1506 under the pontificate of Julius II, composed of about 130 military elements all of Swiss nationality. According to legend, the icon and distinctive blue and yellow uniform of the Swiss Guards was designed by Michelangelo, while it was designed by commander Jules Repond at the beginning of the 20th century. With its five centuries of history, the Pontifical Swiss Guard is the oldest military guard in the world still in service. Image in high definition format.
Vatican City, Vatican City - March 25th 2019: A Swiss guard in St Peter's Basilica
Vatican City, Vatican City State - October 11, 2007: A member of the Corps of the Pontifical Swiss Guard, or Swiss Guard as commonly known, stands guard at in the Vatican City near St. Peter's Basilica. The Swiss Guard is a small force maintained by the Holy See. It is responsible for the safety of the Pope and the security of the Apostolic Palace including the entrances to the City State. Photo shot in the afternoon sunlight; vertical format.
Rome, Italy, September 24, 2023: Swiss Guard, an infantry military formation that serves as the Pope's bodyguard, while on duty.
Knights of Malta on the top of Fort Sant Elmo at Sunset with Maltese Flag, Valetta, Malta. Knights Group Portrait. Personal Editing
Vatican City, Italy-March 2022:A Swiss Guard in traditional striped uniform with pike stands guard at the entrance to the papal residence in St Peters Square Vatican City.
Prague Castle, Prague, Czech Republic: Changing of the Guard ceremony at the front gate, October 3, 2022. The Changing of the Guard ceremony takes place every day at noon. The Guard is composed of a brigade of the Armed Forces of the Czech Republic who serve the President of the Czech Republic as a security force.
Rabat, Morocco - Oct 13, 2019: A royal maroccan guard in front of the mausoleum of the Mohammed V next to the Hassan Tower
The Hague, The Netherlands - May 24, 2023; official ceremony in front of Noordeinde Palace on Wednesday mornings when new ambassadors visit King Willem-Alexander and offer him their letter of credence. The audience includes a ceremony that can be followed from Noordeinde street. The ambassadors arrive by state coach, escorted by horsemen from the Royal Netherlands Mounted Police.
Swiss guardsman of the papal guard duty at the Saint Peters Basilica in the Vatican city in Rome.- Italy.
Turbigo, Italy - May 20, 2023: some people impersonate soldiers of the French army in Italy as they defeat the Austrians and Piedmontese, conquering Milan and Lombardy.
Vatican City: Papal Swiss Guard in uniform. Currently, the name Swiss Guard generally refers to the Pontifical Swiss Guard of the Holy See stationed at the Vatican in Rome
Quito, Ecuador - April 4, 2006: A soldier on guard at the Presidential Palace, in the Independence Square in Quito
Pontifical Swiss Guard, Guardia svizzera pontificia, soldiers at gate of St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City, Rome, Italy
Vatican, November 07 -- An element of the Pontifical Swiss Guard controls an access gate to the Vatican City State, on the left side of St. Peter's Basilica, in the historic heart of Rome. The guard wear medical masks due to measures against Covid-19 pandemic. The Pontifical Swiss Guard is an armed body in the service of the Pope created in 1506 under the pontificate of Julius II, composed of about 130 military elements all of Swiss nationality. According to legend, the iconic and distinctive blue and yellow uniform of the Swiss Guards was designed by Michelangelo, while it was designed by commander Jules Repond at the beginning of the 20th century. With its five centuries of history, the Pontifical Swiss Guard is the oldest military guard in the world still in service. Image in high definition format.
Lima, Peru - October 18, 2018: The guard is guarding Government Palace building,  Main Square Lima city historical heritage center architecture, Peru travel destination tourism.
They are the Swiss soldiers who are responsible for the safety of the Pope and the Vatican City.
Vatican, Italy - April 18, 2023: Guard on sentry duty outside Saint Peter's Basilica.
Ankara, Turkey - April 11,2022 : View of Anitkabir Mausoleum of Ataturk. There are Turk soldiers at military ceremony watch. People watch the ceremony and visiting the Great Leader Ataturk in his grave to convey his love and respect. Anıtkabir (literally, \
Rome, Vatican - 16 Jul 2011: Swiss guard in St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican, Rome, Italy
Group of Knights from Malta on the top of Fort Sant Elmo with Maltese Flag, Historical Reenactment in Valetta, Malta. Knights Group Portrait. Personal Editing
Vatican City, Vatican - December 8, 2022: Member of the Pontifical Swiss Guard with halberd.
Vatican City, March 03 -- An officer of the Pontifical Swiss Guard in one of the access doors to the Vatican City State, on the left side of St. Peter's Basilica, while wearing a medical mask due to the measures against Covid-19. The Pontifical Swiss Guard, the oldest guardhouse in the world still in service, is an armed contingent in the service of the Pope created in 1506. Image in High Definition format.
Rabat, Morocco - March 27, 2011.  A ceremonial guard in traditional Moroccan military dress uniform standing guard outside the mausoleum of King Mohammed V of Morocco
Rome, Italy – May 15, 2014: A historic Vatican Guard in Rome, Italy
Swiss guard in the boundaries control of the vatican city in Rome, Italy
Vatican, Vatican city State - August 15, 2008: A member of the Corps of the Pontifical Swiss Guard stands guard to the Apostolic Palace In Vatican. The Swiss Guard is a small force maintained by the Holy See. It is responsible for the safety of the Pope and the security of the Apostolic Palace.
Unidentified participant walks in Easter parade wearing costume on April 16, 2006, Florence, Italy. Celebration \
Setubal, Portugal: officer parading the flag of the Portuguese marines - elite troops of the Portuguese Navy, the 'Fuzileiros' - the oldest permanent military unit in Portugal. Military colours / standards / guidon. Photo was produced at a public location.
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