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2. Sistine Chapel - Wikipedia

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   The first mass in the Sistine Chapel was celebrated on 15 August 1483, the Feast of the Assumption, at which ceremony the chapel was consecrated and dedicated to the Virgin Mary. [10] The Sistine Chapel has maintained its function to the present day and continues to host the important services of the Papal Calendar, unless the Pope is travelling.

3. Tourism in Vatican City - Wikipedia

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   The Sistine Chapel is home to many pieces of art including statues, tapestries, and paintings by Michelangelo Buonarroti. One of the most famous attractions is the ceiling painting of Creation of Adam , along with the rest of the ceiling done by Michelangelo between the years of 1508 and 1512, [ 9 ] as well as The Last Judgment behind the altar ...

4. List of tourist attractions in Rome - Wikipedia

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   Chapel, art gallery: Sistine Chapel: 16th century: Found too in the Vatican City, it contains a huge collection of paintings from all periods, and is Rome's leading and most visited chapel. In 2007, the chapel received 3 million visitors, [10] making it Rome's most popular chapel. Fountain: Trevi Fountain: 18th century, Roman Baroque

5. Fact-checking 'Conclave': How accurate is the pope movie ...

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   (One notable exception: The instantly recognizable interiors of the Sistine Chapel were re-created on a soundstage, and Michelangelo's famous ceiling is a computer-generated replica of the real ...

6. Papal apartments - Wikipedia

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   The Pope's window from which he delivers the Angelus.. The papal apartments is the non-official designation for the collection of apartments, which are private, state, and religious, that wrap around a courtyard (the Courtyard of Sixtus V, Cortile di Sisto V) [1] on two sides of the third (top) floor [2] of the Apostolic Palace in Vatican City.

7. Cappella Paolina - Wikipedia

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   The restoration work was finished in 2009 [8] and during the 2013 conclave the cardinal-electors assembled in the Pauline Chapel to begin their procession into the Sistine Chapel. [10] The Pauline Chapel was also the venue where the non-cardinal officials, support staff and other personnel who had duties in the 2013 conclave took their oath of ...