Sistine Chapel

Sistine Chapel

Italy, Lazio

Sistine Chapel, Vatican City, Lazio, Italy

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9.2°C / 48.6°F

The Sistine Chapel, located within Vatican City, Italy, is one of the world's most renowned artistic masterpieces. Its ceiling, painted by Michelangelo, is a breathtaking depiction of scenes from the Book of Genesis. The frescoes on the chapel's walls by other Renaissance masters, such as Botticelli and Perugino, add to its artistic splendor. As part of the Vatican Museums, visitors can marvel at the chapel's awe-inspiring beauty while also exploring a vast collection of art and artifacts. The Sistine Chapel's historical and religious significance, combined with its unparalleled artistry, make it an unforgettable and essential stop for art enthusiasts and travelers alike.


Opening Hours:

  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
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Sistine Chapel

Sistine Chapel, Vatican City, Lazio, Italy

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