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The Sistine Chapel has closed to the public so it can be prepared for the conclave, a gathering of cardinals who will elect ...
From the majestic art to the white smoke, here's what to know about the Sistine Chapel, the sacred site of the conclave.
Vatican workers installed the simple stove in the Sistine Chapel where ballots will be burned during the conclave to elect a ...
The Sistine Chapel is a renowned site of religious and artistic significance within the Vatican. Built from 1473 to 1481 and ...
The Sistine Chapel, nestled deep within Vatican City's guarded walls, is instantly recognized for Michelangelo's artistic ...
The Vatican is closing the Sistine Chapel to the public as part of its preparations for the conclave to elect the next pope ...
The Sistine Chapel is named after Pope Sixtus IV ... He also painted The Last Judgment, the second coming of Christ, on one of the walls. More than 5 million tourists visit the chapel annually ...