![]() ![]() Today, it is the site of the papal conclave, the process by which a new pope is selected. Since that time, the chapel has served as a place of both religious and functionary papal activity. Originally known as the Cappella Magna ('Great Chapel'), the chapel takes its name from Pope Sixtus IV, who had it built between 14. The Sistine Chapel ( / ˌ s ɪ s ˈ t iː n ˈ tʃ æ p əl/ Latin: Sacellum Sixtinum Italian: Cappella Sistina ) is a chapel in the Apostolic Palace, the pope's official residence in Vatican City. This is a stopgap mapping solution, while attempts are made to resolve technical difficulties with ![]()
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