But there are 3 that you can access if you plan and book ahead.
Rooms inside the vatican.
What are the vatican secret rooms.
I m guessing there are many rooms we don t even know about inside the vast vatican museums.
Stanze di raffaello form a suite of reception rooms in the apostolic palace now part of the vatican museums in vatican city they are famous for their frescoes painted by raphael and his workshop.
Peter s basilica as that s when the vatican opens.
The vatican has been the home of the roman catholic church for centuries.
The vatican offers many tours but it s best to go the day of a consistory when the pope elevates new cardinals at a formal ceremony in st.
The room of the masks also known as the cabinet of the masks.
The rooms used to be part of the private appartments of pope julius ii who entrusted the frescoes to raphael.
Together with michelangelo s sistine chapel ceiling frescoes they are the grand fresco sequences that mark the high renaissance in rome.
Probably ranking second only after the sistine chapel raphael s rooms are beyond doubt one of the main attraction in the vatican museums.
The small heated room of cardinal bibbiena after the worldly official who commissioned the work.
But it s what s inside the vatican s top secret vaults that catches most of their attention.
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Inside the vatican s pornographic bathroom.
Its ancient roots and inherently secretive nature has long inspired the imaginations of passionate conspiracy theorists.