Vatican Museums Rome

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The Vatican Museums are located in Viale Vaticano in Rome, the Vatican City, and art collections are one of the largest in the world, since it exposes the enormous collection of art works accumulated over the centuries Popes.

The museum was founded by Pope Julius II in the sixteenth century. The Sistine Chapel and the papal apartments frescoed by Raphael works that are part of the museum visitors can admire in their path.

The Vatican Museums, which occupy most of the large courtyard of the Belvedere, were visited by 4,441,734 people in 2008, confirming its position as the most visited museum "Italian", although it should be noted that this is not really being in the territory appartentente Italian Republic (in this sense, the most visited Italian art museum is the Uffizi Gallery in Florence)

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