Sistine Chapel

Quality:

Sistine Chapel - chapel in the Apostolic Palace, Vatican City. This building is the 23^rd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of buildings and the 45^th most popular building in English Wikipedia. Article “Sistine Chapel” in English Wikipedia has 69.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 56 references and 20 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 7.77 points.

This article has the best quality in Slovenian Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 9177^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

The 45^th most popular in buildings in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4066^th most popular in all topics.

The 6325^th most popular in AI.

The 23^rd most popular in buildings.

Since the creation of article “Sistine Chapel”, its content was written by 735 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 3220 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (6325^th place).

Sistine Chapel is on the 45^th place in local ranking of buildings in English Wikipedia and on the 23^rd place in global ranking of buildings in all the time.

The article is cited 1208 times in English Wikipedia and cited 10275 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #665 in April 2005
• Global: #709 in April 2005

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #910 in March 2013
• Global: #413 in May 2025

There are 51 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Slovenian (sl) Sikstinska kapela		80.3366
2	Catalan (ca) Capella Sixtina		75.8857
3	German (de) Sixtinische Kapelle		70.6648
4	English (en) Sistine Chapel		69.9093
5	Turkish (tr) Sistina Şapeli		68.3371
6	Italian (it) Cappella Sistina		67.8432
7	French (fr) Chapelle Sixtine		67.3011
8	Indonesian (id) Kapel Sistina		66.9929
9	Basque (eu) Kapera Sistinoa		59.3142
10	Portuguese (pt) Capela Sistina		59.158

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Sistine Chapel		15 258 800
2	Spanish (es) Capilla Sixtina		6 555 687
3	Italian (it) Cappella Sistina		4 492 219
4	German (de) Sixtinische Kapelle		3 764 128
5	French (fr) Chapelle Sixtine		2 964 037
6	Russian (ru) Сикстинская капелла		2 711 960
7	Portuguese (pt) Capela Sistina		1 994 216
8	Polish (pl) Kaplica Sykstyńska		1 451 020
9	Japanese (ja) システィーナ礼拝堂		1 099 293
10	Dutch (nl) Sixtijnse Kapel		1 056 117

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Sistine Chapel		36 107
2	German (de) Sixtinische Kapelle		8 065
3	Spanish (es) Capilla Sixtina		7 281
4	Italian (it) Cappella Sistina		5 563
5	Russian (ru) Сикстинская капелла		4 920
6	French (fr) Chapelle Sixtine		4 245
7	Japanese (ja) システィーナ礼拝堂		2 881
8	Portuguese (pt) Capela Sistina		2 571
9	Polish (pl) Kaplica Sykstyńska		2 340
10	Dutch (nl) Sixtijnse Kapel		1 663

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Sistine Chapel		735
2	German (de) Sixtinische Kapelle		267
3	Italian (it) Cappella Sistina		243
4	French (fr) Chapelle Sixtine		242
5	Spanish (es) Capilla Sixtina		182
6	Dutch (nl) Sixtijnse Kapel		130
7	Portuguese (pt) Capela Sistina		95
8	Hebrew (he) הקפלה הסיסטינית		92
9	Russian (ru) Сикстинская капелла		82
10	Polish (pl) Kaplica Sykstyńska		66

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Spanish (es) Capilla Sixtina		3
2	Czech (cs) Sixtinská kaple		2
3	German (de) Sixtinische Kapelle		2
4	French (fr) Chapelle Sixtine		2
5	Arabic (ar) كنيسة سيستينا		1
6	Estonian (et) Sixtuse kabel		1
7	Basque (eu) Kapera Sistinoa		1
8	Persian (fa) کلیسای سیستین		1
9	Indonesian (id) Kapel Sistina		1
10	Ukrainian (uk) Сікстинська капела		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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