Lovers of art and history will have more time to enjoy the Vatican
Museums with extended night hours.
During the special event, every
Friday from September 3rd to October 29th, the museums will be accept
visitors from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm with the last admission at 9:30 pm.
Regarded
as one of the most incredible art collections in the world,
masterpieces and artifacts range from Egyptian mummies to medieval
tapestries and Renaissance paintings.
20,000 visitors enjoy the Vatican
Musuems each day and the extended hours will help more to enjoy all the
site has to offer. Some visitors will even plan to spend two days while
in Rome touring the museums and viewing the Sistine Chapel.
Tickets are important to maximize one's time at the museum. A ticket grants admission to the Vatican Museums as well as the Sistine Chapel.
Tickets are important to maximize one's time at the museum. A ticket grants admission to the Vatican Museums as well as the Sistine Chapel.
It is highly recommended to make reservations online to avoid waiting in
line.
Travelers with limited time in Rome would do well to purchase
entrance tickets before their trip.
The Vatican Museums display the immense collection of artifacts accumulated over the centuries by the Roman Catholic Church.
The Vatican Museums display the immense collection of artifacts accumulated over the centuries by the Roman Catholic Church.
The
collection was started over 500 years ago and includes spiritually
themed art and sculpture from around the world. Exhibitions currently
being displayed include “October Nights: Encounter Between People, Art,
and Culture” and “Rituals of Life: When Aboriginal Art in Part of Daily
Life”.
“This is one of the most incredible art collections in the world. Masterpieces and artifacts range from Egyptian mummies to medieval tapestries and Renaissance paintings. Not to be missed are the Raffaello rooms and the Sistine Chapel with the Last Judgement by Michelangelo.” – Elena Bernardi, owner of Culturalitaly.com www.culturalitaly.com.
“This is one of the most incredible art collections in the world. Masterpieces and artifacts range from Egyptian mummies to medieval tapestries and Renaissance paintings. Not to be missed are the Raffaello rooms and the Sistine Chapel with the Last Judgement by Michelangelo.” – Elena Bernardi, owner of Culturalitaly.com www.culturalitaly.com.
Elena's company arranges tours and tickets for the Vatican Museums and
Sisitne Chapel as well as other land services for Italy.
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