Sistine Chapel exhibition to makes stop in Charleston, SC

Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition

Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition | Photo by @cortneybolek

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Holy City tickets to the traveling “Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition” will be released today at noon. It’s a life-sized + up-close-and-personal experience of 32 of the world-renowned Italian artist’s frescoes — also known as paintings.

The exhibition will invite locals into the world of Michelangelo masterpieces + allow visitors to take pictures inside the “chapel”. It will be like stepping into Vatican City without leaving the Lowcountry. The artwork will stretch from the floor to the ceiling.

What do you need to know?

  • Exhibition starts in July
  • Tickets are $20 for adults
  • Takes ~60-90 minutes to view the artwork
  • Location will be announced at a later date (will be an indoor venue)
  • All ages are welcome
  • Masks required for entry

Where can you get tickets?

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