A vast collection of art and historical artifacts housed within Vatican City.
More About Vatican Museums
The Vatican Museums are home to one of the world's most significant art collections, featuring masterpieces from the Renaissance period and beyond. Visitors can explore the Sistine Chapel, adorned with Michelangelo's iconic frescoes, as well as the Raphael Rooms and the Gallery of Maps. Established in the early 16th century, the museums offer a journey through centuries of art and history.
What Makes It Special
Houses the Sistine Chapel, one of the most famous art spaces in the world.
Address
Viale Vaticano, 00165 Rome, Italy
Website
Website information may not always be current
Reservations
Advance booking recommended due to high demand
Best Time to Visit
Best visited in the early morning to avoid crowds
