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Best Sistine Chapel Tours in Vatican City in 2025 with Special Access and More
Vatican City is one of the most well-visited places in the world. It’s overflowing with art, history, and spirituality. Without a doubt, the centerpiece of this magnificence is the Sistine Chapel and the gorgeous paintings that adorn its ceiling. Here we’ve put together a list of some of the best tours of the Sistine Chapel. …
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The Best Tours of St. Peter’s Basilica and Why + Maps
St. Peter’s Basilica is the most recognizable building inside tiny Vatican City and is worth visiting. The question is, what kind of tour should you take of St. Peter’s Basilica and should you combine it with a Vatican Museums tour? Find out what we recommend as the best tours of St. Peter’s Basilica so you…
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How To Visit the Sistine Chapel: Tickets, Tips & Tours
Michelangelo’s masterpiece is easily the most famous ceiling in the world, and it just happens to be tucked away inside the labyrinthine Vatican Museums. But don’t worry. We’ve been countless times, and are here to help. Here’s everything you need to know about visiting the Sistine Chapel in 2025. Visiting the Sistine Chapel Table of…
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The Most Iconic Art and Architecture You Must See in Rome
How can one see all that Rome has to offer? From Trevi Fountain and the National Rome Museum to the Pantheon and the Colosseum, Rome is an ever-giving city of magnificent works. Let’s look at 19 of Rome’s most iconic art and architecture to make the most of your Rome trip! This article isn’t meant…
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23 Most Famous Artworks at the Vatican
Planning to visit the Vatican but unsure what famous artwork you should see? Don’t worry! We’ve run tens of thousands of Vatican tours, which makes us Vatican experts. Here is what we believe is the most famous artwork that you absolutely must see when visiting the Vatican. Pro Tip: Planning your visit to the Vatican? Bookmark…
The 10 Most Famous Things to See Near the Vatican City
Planning a trip to Vatican City and not sure what to see and do in the area? There are definitely no shortages of famous artwork, ancient Roman construction, monuments, and attractions. In this article, we’ll detail what there is to see in and near the Vatican so you can plan the most memorable visit possible.…
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17 Things To See in the Sistine Chapel
Planning to see the Sistine Chapel and want to know more about the masterpieces you’ll be looking at? To help you add depth and meaning to your trip, we detail the top things to see in the Sistine Chapel and why they are so important. Pro Tip: Planning your visit to the Vatican in Rome? Bookmark…
62 Famous Artworks, Statues, and Things to See in the Vatican Museums
Looking for a comprehensive guide to the Vatican Museums? This is likely the most elaborate free guide on the internet detailing the must-see treasures of the Vatican Museums. Written by a licensed Vatican tour guide, Brandon Shaw, this valuable resource contains everything you need to know and more about what to see at the Vatican…
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Who Painted the Sistine Chapel?
Could you dedicate almost 10 years of your life to one project while living and sleeping in the same room that you are working in? With stifling heat in the summer and freezing cold in the winter? 500 years ago, the most famous artist of the Renaissance set out to create a masterpiece that is unrivaled…
Can You Visit the Vatican in the Afternoon? Yes!
A trip to Rome is simply not complete if you don’t see the Vatican. Many people believe that you should only see the Vatican in the morning to avoid the crowds, which we highly recommend. But the afternoon can be a pleasant experience as well. Here’s how you can sleep in a bit and still…
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