Vatican Museums

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訪問に最適な時期

Early mornings on weekdays face fewer crowds, offering a more intimate viewing experience. Late afternoon visits provide softer light for photography in the galleries.

予算のヒント

Tickets are around 17 euros, with free entry on the last Sunday of each month. Consider the Roma Pass for combined museum access and transport savings.

おすすめ対象

Art lovers, History enthusiasts, Cultural explorers, Photography enthusiasts

訪問時間の計画

3-4 hours

概要

クイックファクト: An astonishing collection spans over 54 galleries, including the Sistine Chapel ceiling painted by Michelangelo. The museums hold more than 70,000 works, but only around 20,000 are on display at a time.

見どころ: The Sistine Chapel holds a special secret: the depiction of the infamous ‘Forbidden Fruit’ as a human brain on the Tree of Knowledge. Wandering through the Raphael Rooms, visitors are immersed in scenes painted by Raphael that vividly bring Renaissance stories to life.

インサイダーヒント

Wear comfortable shoes as you’ll cover several kilometers on foot.
Reserve tickets online to skip long entry lines.
Focus on key highlights like the Sistine Chapel to avoid museum fatigue.
Photography is allowed but without flash, preserving artwork colors and details.