Entering the Sistine Chapel is an exercise in wonder. It is swathed in art, seemingly no expense spared, and there’s barely a ...

New LED lighting in the Sistine Chapel New LED lighting of Sistine Chapel, Vatican Museum, Rome, Italy - 29 Oct 2014 Credit: AGF s.r.l./REX/Shutterstock "In the future, this will allow us to know ...

The Vatican is the all-star team of tourism. You’ve got St. Peter’s, the Sistine Chapel, and those scary clown guards with axes. The place is a 20-minute walk from my hotel, but I was ...

He intended the holy city to become a showcase for the popes returning from Avignon after a painful schism with Rome. The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo Tourists visiting the chapel ...

The impressive dome ceiling in Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica in Rome.Credit: Getty Images However, the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel is not the only one in Rome. And the one inside the Basilica ...

How to avoid lines at the Vatican? Can you visit the Sistine Chapel on its own? Discover essential tips for visiting the ...

this small nation within Rome offers a wealth of attractions open to visitors of any faith. Attractions encompass the Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums, making this city ...

Their Majesties The King and Queen will undertake State Visits to the Holy See and the Republic of Italy - incorporating Rome ...

The capital city of Italy is Rome, a city that somehow comes together by way of the natural conjunction of history, culture, ...

The overwhelming grandeur, scope and vision of Michelangelo’s miraculous Sistine Chapel ceiling and “The Last Judgment” frescoes transcend reason and defy human capability. Comprising more ...

And either white or black smoke signals from the Sistine Chapel are used to signify different stages in this super-secret election process. But what does each colour of the Sistine Chapel's smoke ...

Talking isn’t allowed in the Sistine Chapel, so the guide explained Michelangelo ... the company also offers tours of the Colosseum and daylong tours of Rome. Groups are capped at 12 or ...