Rome · religious siteSistine Chapel
Sistine Chapel is a religious site in Rome, one of the city's most-booked attractions. The Sistine Chapel is a functioning chapel within the Vatican City and the site of the Papal Conclave, where cardinals elect the next pope. It is a highlight on any Vatican tour, and renowned for its famous frescoes by Michelangelo – including The Last Judgement and the entirety of the ceiling that depicts the book of Genesis, with The Creation of Adam at the center. visitor rating 4.3/5 (68,835 reviews).
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What's at Sistine Chapel
Entry to the main building is usually free; the ticket is for the dome, tower, treasury or the excavations below. Modest dress is required (shoulders and knees covered).
Who it's for
Fine for most travellers.
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In season and at weekends, book ahead — the ticket queue for Sistine Chapel can run half an hour or more, and an online booking gives a timed entry slot. Check opening hours for your date (they change on holidays) and arrive about 15 minutes early. Most tickets are free to cancel up to 24 hours ahead.
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