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The Sistine Chapel is one of the most famous attractions in Rome, located inside the Vatican Museums. Built in the late 15th century, the chapel is renowned for its stunning Renaissance art and architecture, including the famous ceiling painted by Michelangelo. The ceiling frescoes depict scenes from the book of Genesis and are considered to be one of the greatest masterpieces of Western art. Visitors to the Sistine Chapel can also admire other works by renowned artists such as Botticelli, Perugino, and Ghirlandaio. Fun fact: The Sistine Chapel is named after Pope Sixtus IV, who ordered its construction in 1475.

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