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Sections of the Vatican Museums

Museums and Collections

  • Gregorian Egyptian Museum
  • Near Eastern Antiquities
  • Alexandria and Palmyra
  • Antiquities from Palestine
  • Room of the Assyrian relief sculptures
  • Gregorian Etruscan Museum
  • Antiquarium romanum
  • Collection of vases
  • Classical Antiquities (Greek and Roman)
  • Pio Christian Museum (with the Christian and Hebrew Lapidary)
  • Pinacoteca (picture gallery)
  • Tapestries
  • Ceramics (18th-19th century)
  • Miniature mosaics
  • Collection of Modern Religious Art
  • Missionary-Ethnological Museum
  • Museo Sacro (formerly part of the Vatican Library)
  • Gregorian Profane Museum
  • Vatican Historical Museum
Vatican Palaces (included in the tour of the Vatican Museums)
  • Belvedere Palace
  • Upper Galleries (Gallery of the Candelabra; of Tapestries and of Maps)
  • Apartment of St. Pius V
  • Sala delle Dame
  • Room of the Immaculate Conception
  • Raphael Stanze
  • Room of the Chiaroscuri
  • Chapel of Nicholas V
  • Chapel of Urban VIII
  • Sistine Chapel
  • Borgia Apartment
  • Salone Sistino
  • Room of the Aldobrandini Wedding
  • Lower Galleries (Urban VIII, Alexandrine, Clementine)
Admission and timings

Your admission ticket if good for the Museum as well as the Sistine Chapel. But you will have to visit both places on the same day. You can use the same ticket to enter the Vatican Historical Museum and Noble Apartment of the Lateran Apostolic Palace but within five days from the day to buy it.

Regular »
€12
Reduced »
€8
Special »
€4

If you want to visit the Vatican Historical Museum alone, the ticket will cost €4. It is open from Monday to Saturday (except holidays) with guided visits at fixed hours. The entrance is in the atrium of St. John Lateran Basilica. Your can use your ticket again if you want to come within five days.

 

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