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The Sistine Chapel, located in the Apostolic Palace, has a ceiling of murals painted by Michelangelo.

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The principal chapel in the Vatican Palace decorated with frescoes by Michelangelo?

The Sistine Chapel in Rome is decorated with frescoes by Michelangelo.


What is the principal chapel in the Vatican?

The best known is the Sistine Chapel in the Apostolic Palace of the Vatican.


Where is the principal chapel in the Vatican?

The best known chapel of the Vatican is the Sistine Chapel located in the Apostolic Palace. It is rarely used for worship, however.


Where is the principal place of worship in the Vatican Palace at Rome?

The principal place of worship in the Apostolic Palace is the Sistine Chapel. However, it is only used as a place of worship on special occasions. St. Peter's Basilica, not a part of the Apostolic Palace, is the principal house of worship in the Vatican. The Archbasilica of St. John Lateran in Rome is the Pope's diocesan church as bishop of Rome but not located in the Vatican.


What is the chapel in Vatican Palace designed by Michelangelo?

The Sistine Chapel.


When did they start and finish the Sistine Chapel?

The Sistine Chapel was constructed from 1477 to1480 at the Apostolic Palace of Vatican City. Many famous painters decorated its walls with beautiful paintings which were finished by 1482. One of these famous painters was Michelangelo, who decorated its ceiling between 1508 and 1512.


Where is the principle place of worship in the Vatican Palace in Rome?

The Sistine Chapel is the main chapel of the Apostolic Palace but is only rarely used for worship.


What county is Sistine Chapel in?

The Sistine Chapel is the most famous chapel in the Apostolic Palace. Therefore, it is in the Vatican/Holy See.


Where is the Vatican Palace?

It is a complex of buildings in the Vatican City in Rome, which includes the papal residence and the Sistine Chapel.


How long does the Vatican have the rights to the Sistine Chapel?

The Sistine Chapel is part of the Apostolic Palace of the Vatican and belongs exlusively to the Catholic Church that has perpetual control over it.


Is there a St Paul's Chapel outside the Apostolic Palace?

Yes, there a St Paul's Chapel outside the Apostolic Palace (e.g. The Vatican). The name is St. Paul's Outside the Walls. It is located outside the walls of the Vatican in Rome.


What building and art helped to make the palace in Vatican City so amazing?

The Sistine Chapel and its ceiling painted by Michelangelo is part of the Apostolic Palace in Vatican City.