Museums tickets now available to everybody thanks to the new online booking service

Released on: October 29, 2008, 4:32 am

Press Release Author: Web Marketing Team

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Press Release Summary: Rome Tickets is the new, useful tool conceived with the aim
to give visitors the chance to enter museums in Rome while avoiding annoying lines
and wastes of time.

Press Release Body: For who is planning a tour in the spectacular and magnificent
city of Rome, a new useful tool has been conceived in order to give all visitors the
chance to enter museums and avoid annoying wastes of time by standing in line for
tickets. On www.rome-tickets.com it is finally possible to book visits to the
prestigious museums of the city comfortably from your seat, without moving and
without queue up anymore so as to avoid any further waste of time.

You will find in Rome tickets ( http://www.rome-tickets.com/ ) an extremely
interesting and useful website, essential to the research of information and for the
purchase of tickets concerning culture and amusement in Rome. The booking of tickets
are made through a rapid and safe service, which guarantees the protection of all
user personal details.

Thanks to rome-tickets.com you will have easy access to the Vatican Museums, one of
the most renowed and famous cultural institutions of the Holy See, well known all
over the world for its masterpieces, commissioned, collected and preserved in time
by the Roman pontiffs. You will have the privilege of looking at the great heritage
of art works such as sculptures and paintings which are exhibited in the galleries,
and admire the wonderful places of the Vaticano Apostolic Palace.
Just to mention a few of them: the Sistine Chapel, the Pinacoteca (paintings
gallery) and the Raphael Stanze.

Take the time to visit the Sistine Chapel, the most beautiful and visited chapel all
over the world which hosts two of the most appreciated Michelangelo's frescos: the
"Last Judgement" and the "Creation of Adam". The enchanting atmosphere, brilliant
colours and armonius human figures that paintings represent, will take your breath
away.

Again, don't miss the chance to take a visit around the Pinacoteca which hosts in
the wonderful "Square Garden" bloom paintings of esteemed artists such as Titan,
Caravaggio, Michelangelo, Leonardo, Giotto and Beato Angelico.
The museum was been built to expose the Vatican art prestigious collection which was
been partly stolen by Napoleone. Pope Pious XI committed Luca Beltrami to realize it
and the architect, after a careful study of every particular, decided to locate it
in the Square Garden due to its favourable light and suggestive atmosphere. So that,
along a path of nineteen rooms, you will visit lots of important masterpieces
chronologically ordered from 11th to 20th century.

Another jewel you shouldn't miss is represented by the Raphael Stanze (Raphael's
Rooms), that's to say the Pope's apartments wonderfully decored with Raphael's
frescos.
In 1508 Raphael was entrusted by Pope Julius II della Rovere to decorate the papal
apartments, dedicated to religious meetings and solemn ceremonies. Raphael work also
continued later, under Pope Leo X and was then finished by his students after his
death. The "Raphael Stanze" are four ("Room of Constantine", "Room of Heliodorus",
"Room of the Fire in the Borgo", "Room of the Segnatura") and they are overshadowing
shows of the artist particular technique and sensibility.

As an alternative, a guided mini coach tour is also available to give visitors eager
to get lost inside this marvelous historic universe, the chance to visit the Vatican
Museums and the Sistine Chapel while jumping the queue by booking ahead. The morning
guided coach tour includes a live commentary and offers a brief introduction to Rome
as visitors travel by bus to Vatican City. Highlights en route include Piazza della
Repubblica, the ancient Aurelian Walls, the beautiful Villa Borghese gardens and the
northern gate of Rome leading into Piazza del Popolo. Upon arrival, visitors guide
will lead them into the museums, to see the beautiful spiral stairway and continue
through the Gallery of Tapestries and Gallery of Geographical Maps, before arriving
at the famous Sistine Chapel with its magnificient frescos.
But this exciting tour will not stop here! After lunch, visitors will have access to
the Christian Rome in the afternoon, with highlights to the Basilica of Santa Maria
Maggiore and Saint John in Lateran while traveling along the ancient Appian Way to
see Rome's Catacombs.

Rome, capital of Italy, is also the city which hosts the most part of Italian
history. Rome is also one of the oldest cities in the world, it dates back to the
10th century B.C. and necessarily mix facts from reality and myth, every time you
will be there you will feel the sensation of living in a legendary place hanging
from glorious past and modern times.

Don't lose your time anymore! Visit www.rome-tickets.com and book your unforgettable
tour to the city of Rome and the wonderful Rome museums!

Web Site: http://www.rome-tickets.com

Contact Details: Web Marketing Team
Via Brunelleschi, 4 - Florence - Italy
press@webmarketingteam.com

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