Vatican Art Gallery
Vatican Art Gallery is a museum in Vatican. Vatican Art Gallery is situated nearby to Vatican museum, as well as near Vatican Library.Photo: PetarM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: Monday—Saturday 8:00 AM—5:00 PM or later
- Type: Museum
- Description: branch of the Vatican Museums
- Also known as: “Pinacoteca Vaticana” and “Vatican Pinacoteca”
- Roof shape: hipped
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vatican museum and Vatican Library.
Vatican museum
Museum
Photo: Lalupa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Vatican Museums are the public museums of the Vatican City. They display works from the immense collection amassed by the Catholic Church and the papacy throughout the centuries, including several of the best-known Roman sculptures and most important masterpieces of Renaissance art in the world.
Vatican Library
Library
Photo: Melozzo da Forlì, Public domain.
The Vatican Apostolic Library, more commonly known as the Vatican Library or informally as the Vat, is the library of the Holy See, located in Vatican City, and is the city-state's national library. Vatican Library is situated 210 metres southeast of Vatican Art Gallery.
St. Peter’s Basilica
Church
Photo: Rabax63, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican, or simply St. Peter's Basilica, is a church of the Italian High Renaissance located in Vatican City, an independent microstate enclaved within the city of Rome, Italy. St. Peter’s Basilica is situated 410 metres south of Vatican Art Gallery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Rome and North Rome.
Old Rome
Capitoline Hill
Locality
Photo: Tetraktys, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Capitolium or Capitoline Hill, between the Forum and the Campus Martius, is one of the Seven Hills of Rome. The hill was earlier known as Mons Saturnius, dedicated to the god Saturn. Capitoline Hill is situated 3 km southeast of Vatican Art Gallery.
Vatican Art Gallery
- Categories: pinacotheca, tourist destination, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Vatican, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.90576° or 41° 54′ 21″ northLongitude
12.45279° or 12° 27′ 10″ eastElevation
50 metres (164 feet)Levels
3Named after
Pinacoteca VaticanaOpen location code
8FHJWF43+84OpenStreetMap ID
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tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=hippedOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
12214135Wikidata ID
Q774940
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Vatican Art Gallery” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معرض الفاتيكان للفنون”
- Armenian: “Վատիկանի պատկերասրահ”
- Belarusian: “Ватыканская пінакатэка”
- Chinese: “梵蒂冈艺术画廊”
- Czech: “Vatikánská obrazárna”
- Dutch: “Vaticaanse Pinacotheek”
- Esperanto: “Vatikana Pinakoteko”
- French: “Pinacothèque vaticane”
- German: “Vatikanische Pinakothek”
- Greek: “Βατικανή Πινακοθήκη”
- Hebrew: “גלריית ציורי הוותיקן”
- Hebrew: “הוותיקן פינקוטקה”
- Italian: “Pinacoteca vaticana”
- Italian: “Pinacoteca Vaticana”
- Japanese: “ヴァチカン絵画館”
- Japanese: “バチカン絵画館”
- Japanese: “バチカン美術館”
- Japanese: “ピナコテカ・ヴァチカナ”
- Korean: “바티칸 미술관”
- Lithuanian: “Vatikano menų galerija”
- Polish: “Pinakoteka Watykańska”
- Portuguese: “Pinacoteca do Vaticano”
- Portuguese: “Pinacoteca Vaticana”
- Russian: “Ватиканская пинакотека”
- Russian: “Пинакотека Ватикана”
- Slovenian: “Pinacoteca vaticana”
- Spanish: “Pinacoteca Vaticana”
- Ukrainian: “Ватиканська пінакотека”
- Welsh: “Pinacoteca Vaticana”
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