Michelangelo was just five years old in 1480 when Pope Sixtus IV commissioned the building of the Sistine Chapel. The chapel was part of a glorification of the Vatican carried out by Sixtus.

Climb the construction site just outside the Sistine Chapel's main entrance. Either way, take your time and watch your step so as not to fall. Immediately after the cutscene where you meet Gina ...

The big challenge was that photography and filming — even by tourists — is not allowed inside the Vatican and the Sistine Chapel. The team had access to old footage and images, as well as ...

Attractions encompass the Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica and the ... Several buses also stop near the museums' entrance. The museums are open Monday to Saturday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m ...

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 ...