This collection gathers places and events connected to Michelangelo, the Renaissance sculptor, painter and architect. It is useful for anyone who wants to see his best-known works, learn more about his career, or follow exhibitions, guided tours and talks on the subject.
Places: Michelangelo (6)
Basilica of San Pietro in VincoliThe Basilica of San Pietro in Vincoli is a Catholic place of worship in the historic center of Rome, in the Monti district, on the Oppian Hill. It…
Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei MartiriThe Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri occupies the northern flank of Piazza della Repubblica, inside the great enclosure of the Ba…
Capitoline CordonataThe 'Capitoline Cordonata' or 'Capitoline Hill cordonata' is the distinctive staircase leading up to Rome's most famous hill, designed by Michelang…
Michelangelo in Rome: Where to See His WorksMichelangelo Buonarroti spent almost 40 years of his life in Rome and died here, on February 18, 1564, in a house that no longer exists. Rome is th…
Porta PiaPorta Pia is the gate of the Aurelian Walls that Pope Pius IV had built between 1561 and 1565 to a design by Michelangelo Buonarroti, and it was th…
Sistine ChapelThe Sistine Chapel doesn't have its own entrance: you get in only with a ticket for the Vatican Museums, whose entrance is on Viale Vaticano, 00165…







