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Sistine Chapel replica to go on tour

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Sunday, June 12, 2016

MEXICO CITY (WLS) -- For the first time, the Vatican is allowing a replica of the Sistine Chapel to go on tour.

The replica is on display right now in Mexico City.

More than 2 million photos of Michaelangelo's famous work were printed on a canvas and placed in a structure resembling the chapel.

The replica will makes its way around Mexico over the next three years.

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