Discover Michelangelo’s iconic frescoes from the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel
in this innovative exhibition
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (September 13, 2024) – Prepare to experience the wonder, awe, and breathtaking beauty of Michelangelo’s renowned ceiling frescoes from the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel. After making its way through New York City, London, Shanghai, Toronto, Chicago, Vienna, and many other cities around the world, the internationally acclaimed Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition® arrives in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. at The Mountain Mile (2721 Teaster Lane) from September 20, 2024, through March 16, 2025.
Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition features the artist’s esteemed frescoes reproduced from the ceiling of the famous sanctuary in the Vatican. Engage with every detail, every brushstroke, and every color of Michelangelo’s 34 frescoes up close, in the magnificent original format and sizes, and at your own pace. Access to a free audio guide app for smartphones boosts your encounter with each iconic masterpiece from the captivating “The Creation of Adam” to the astounding “The Last Judgment”.
“This exhibition is like a sanctuary where you’re transformed into a completely different world,” said Martin Biallas, CEO of SEE® Global Touring producer of the exhibition. “When I visited the Sistine Chapel in Rome, there were long lines, and we were rushed through. This exhibition will allow Pigeon Forge residents and visitors from around the region an opportunity to see the amazing art at their pace and up close – at an affordable price. It is an inspiring and unforgettable experience.”
The show runs for a limited time starting September 20 with tickets sold for Tuesdays through Sundays. Tickets start at $25 adults, $14 for children, and $20 for senior citizens ages 65+, students, and military, with specialty pricing for families and groups. For tickets and full event details please visit chapelsistine.com
About SEE® Global Touring
SEE® Global Touring is part of the SEE® family of companies representing the finest in themed entertainment specializing in global touring exhibitions including Star Trek, King Tut, Titanic, The X-Files, Asterix, Frida Kahlo, Michael Jackson, Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel, Hot Wheels, The Smurfs, and the Museum of Failure. For more information on SEE® Global Touring, visit www.seeglobalentertainment.com. SEE® is led by President Martin Biallas, a Hollywood veteran of 30 years. For more info visit: www.seeglobalentertainment.com and www.martinbiallas.com.
About The Mountain Mile
Enjoy lively and diverse experiences at The Mountain Mile & Tower Shops. As one of Pigeon Forge’s most unique shopping, dining, and entertainment attractions, there is something for everyone, including fun thrill rides on the Mountain Monster. Here you will find the best food, drinks, shopping, and things to do in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee.
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