Screenshot of the Vatican Museum's virtual tour of the Sistine Chapel
4. The Vatican Museum
Have your kids seen the Sistine Chapel? Well, they can see a 360-degree version of it (without tourists!) on the Vatican’s website. The Vatican’s online chapel includes write-ups on the historical context of what you’re seeing.
What to discover:
When did Michelangelo finish painting the ceiling?
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