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pjsparlor536 Jan 13th, 2010 03:31 PM

Is Vatican museums closed on ash wednesday feb 17
 
we are arriving on feb 16, carnivale
we are planning the scavi tour at 145 wednesday, can't find much out on the dates that the vatican is closed,
thank you in advance,PJ

Zerlina Jan 13th, 2010 03:46 PM

The Vatican Museums are not closed on Ash Wednesday.

Rome does not celebrate carnevale.

pjsparlor536 Jan 13th, 2010 03:55 PM

thank you for the quick reply~
Pj

pjsparlor536 Jan 13th, 2010 03:59 PM

Zerlina,
My quide book list the hours of the vatican museums in February, closing at 2

Where can I find the opening and closing of the vatican in February.
thanks
PJ

Zerlina Jan 13th, 2010 04:16 PM

Your guidebook is badly out of date.
http://mv.vatican.va/3_EN/pages/z-In...alendario.html


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