Best Roman Attractions in Italy That Are Actually Worth It

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7Vatican City: St. Peter’s Basilica and the Sistine Chapel

While technically a separate city-state, Vatican City is an essential stop for any Rome itinerary. St. Peter’s Basilica, with its awe-inspiring dome and Michelangelo’s iconic Pieta, is a marvel of Renaissance art and architecture.

Continue to the Sistine Chapel, where Michelangelo’s frescoes, including the famous Creation of Adam, adorn the ceiling, creating an unparalleled artistic experience.