Rome's Sistine Chapel: 50 fascinating facts Nov 27, 2019 7:34:17 GMT Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by Owen on Nov 27, 2019 7:34:17 GMT 1 ~~~ Rome's Sistine Chapel: 50 fascinating facts ~~~1. The Sistine Chapel – Cappella Sistina in Italian – takes its name from the man who commissioned it, Pope Sixtus IV: “Sixtus” in Italian is “Sisto”.~2. Some 25,000 people a day, or five million people a year, visit the chapel.www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/europe/italy/rome/articles/Romes-Sistine-Chapel-50-fascinating-facts/