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Vor 2 Tagen · The Sistine Chapel (/ ˌ s ɪ s ˈ t iː n ˈ tʃ æ p əl /; Latin: Sacellum Sixtinum; Italian: Cappella Sistina [kapˈpɛlla siˈstiːna]) is a chapel in the Apostolic Palace, the pope's official residence in Vatican City. Originally known as the Cappella Magna ('Great Chapel'), it takes its name from Pope Sixtus IV, who had it ...
- 1984
- Roman Catholic
- 20.7 metres (68 ft)
- Vatican City
13. Mai 2024 · The Vatican Palace is the papal residence in Vatican City north of St. Peter’s Basilica. The lavish building is home to a number of public chapels, notably the Sistine Chapel; the four Stanze di Raffaello (Raphael’s Rooms), with extensive frescoes by the artist and his successors; Vatican Museums and Galleries; and the Vatican ...
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Vor 2 Tagen · The pope's official seat is in the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran, considered the cathedral of the Diocese of Rome, and his official residence is the Apostolic Palace. He also possesses a summer residence at Castel Gandolfo, situated on the site of the ancient city of Alba Longa.
Vor 4 Tagen · The Vatican palace is the residence of the pope within the city walls. The Holy See is the name given to the government of the Roman Catholic Church, which is led by the pope as the bishop of Rome. As such, the Holy See’s authority extends over Catholics throughout the world.
15. Mai 2024 · the Vatican Apostolic Library is one of the world's oldest libraries, formally established in 1475, but actually much older; it holds a significant collection of historic texts including 1.1 million printed books and 75,000 codices (manuscript books with handwritten contents); it serves as a research library for history, law, philosophy, science, and theology; the library's collections have ...
10. Mai 2024 · Situated within the Vatican City, the Apostolic Palace serves as the Pope's official residence and administrative hub. This grand complex encompasses the Papal Apartments, the Vatican Museums, and the majestic St. Peter's Basilica, underscoring its historical and cultural significance.
