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Vatican Museums
バチカン美術館
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The Vatican Museums are the public museums of the Vatican City. They display works from the immense collection amassed by the Catholic Church and the papacy throughout the centuries, including several of the best-known Roman sculptures and most important masterpieces of Renaissance art in the world. The museums contain roughly 70,000 works, of which 20,000 are on display, and currently employ 640 people who work in 40 different administrative, scholarly, and restoration departments.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Notable Works
- アテナイの学堂Wikipedia (ja)ラファエロ
- システィーナ礼拝堂天井画Wikipedia (ja)ミケランジェロ
- ラオコーン像Wikipedia (ja)
美術館建設の発端となった彫像
Museum basics
- Founded
- 1506
- Architect
- Luca Beltrami
- Building completed
- 1932
- Renovated
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- Director
- Barbara Jatta
- Operated by
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- Annual visitors
- 6,800,000(2024)
- National treasures
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- Important cultural properties
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- Site area
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- Floor area
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- Exhibition area
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- Architectural features
- Bramante Staircase (double spiral staircase designed by Giuseppe Momo in 1932)
Visit info
- Hours
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- Tickets
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- Avg. visit time
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- Reservation
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- Nearest station
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- Address
- 00120 Vatican City
Rules & amenities
- Photography
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- Audio guide langs
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- Wheelchair
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- Kid-friendly
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- Café
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- Shop
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Collection
- Collection size
- 70,000 works
- Top departments
- 古代ギリシャ・ローマ彫刻
- ルネサンス美術
- Featured artists
- ラファエロ・サンティ
- ミケランジェロ・ブォナッローティ
- カラヴァッジョ
- レオナルド・ダ・ヴィンチ
More info
- Official site
- www.museivaticani.va ↗
- Wikipedia
- Read on Wikipedia ↗
Frequently asked questions
Which floor is the Sistine Chapel located on?⌃
The Sistine Chapel is located on the First Floor of the Vatican Museums.
When does exit from the galleries start?⌃
Exit from the galleries starts 30 minutes before closing time.
Sources
— Official website — museivaticani.va ↗ · Wikipedia (Japanese) ↗ (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Wikipedia (English) ↗ (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Official PDF — Vatican Museums Openings/Closures 2026 ↗ (1 pages) · Official PDF — Papal Palace of Castel Gandolfo Openings/Closures 2026 ↗ (1 pages) · Official PDF — Vatican Museums Map ↗ (2 pages)artible is an independent guide and is not affiliated with this museum. Facts are surfaced with attribution to the sources below.
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