Gallery: Rome, Italy
Karie on Oct 7th 2007 07:53 pm
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- Our Vatican tour guide's gold wedge tennis shoes. I couldn't resist!
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- The tapestries in the Vatican were all woven by hand and took 5-10 years each
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- One of the beautiful ceilings
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- This ceiling looks 3D but it's not - the illusion of dimension was all created with paint!
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- In one of the Vatican City courtyards
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- "The Creation of Adam", in the center of the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
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- The infamous ceiling and "The Last Judgment" on the wall, by Michelangelo
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- St. Peter's tomb
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- The Pieta'
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- Inside St. Peter's Basilica, the largest church in history
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- Inside the dome of St. Peter's Basilica
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- The Swiss Guards, which guard Vatican City & the Pope
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- Piazza San Pietro, with the Pope's home above
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- In front of St. Peter's Basilica. That small pointed roof you see just to the right of the Basilica is the Sistine Chapel
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- Karie & Devon in Piazza San Pietro
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- The Pantheon
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- JP, Dev & Scott planning our route from the Pantheon
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- Tossing our coins into the Trevi Fountain
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- Devon eating her "Nutella to Go" snack. The best invention ever.
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- Looking down onto the Preeo's private terrace from the rooftop
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- The Colosseum
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- There was as much going on under the floor of the Colosseum as on top (you can see part of the recreated floor to the right)
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- Another view where you can see both above & below the floor
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- Preeo's in the Colosseum
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- It was very high, but there probably wasn't a bad seat in the house
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- One of the many stairwells to get to the upper decks... or what is left of the stairs
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- Ruins! All ruins!!! (The Forum)
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- Outside the Colosseum
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- Jason liked to frolick amongst the ruins
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- Scott taking a picture of what we thought was the circus maximus
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- Preeo's & Kaufmann's in front of ruins
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- On top of the "110 Open", the hop on/hop off tour bus
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- A sculpture in the Vacitcan museum
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