Travellers to Rome should expect closures, visitor restrictions and crowds at some of the city’s main attractions. View on euronews

The papal conclave will take place as usual in the hallowed space of the Sistine Chapel. What is the history of this famous church and its artistic treasures?

The Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain and the Sistine Chapel usually top the "must see" list of visitors to Rome and the Vatican.