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Angels and popes
Another bright and clear day in the Eternal City, so we set off for a walk north along the Tiber. We stuck to the Trastevere side of the river, checking out the bridges as we went: Ponte Garibaldi, Ponte Sisto, Ponte G. Mazzini, Ponte Principe Amedeo Savoia Aosta, Ponte Vittorio Emanuele II and Ponte Sant Angelo - just six of the 31 bridges in Rome. We crossed the river at Ponte Vittorio Emanuele II so we could approach Castel Sant ...
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... background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.917969); ">The museums were cool, although we are starting to get a little bored of old marble statues. We were however amused by all the statues who were castrated or covered up with fig leaves. Apparently at one time the Vatican believed that the sight of male anatomy was causing too many impure thoughts. Because there are over 5 miles of museum halls in the Vatican, we were only able to see a small portion of the ...
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7/5: UPDATE! SEE PICTURES
As I predicted, school's really picked up now that it's the... second day. That's UW for you!
Anyway, I've taken more pictures, and even have them uploaded to my computer, just not here yet. It takes awhile because the internet can be a little sketch, but I should be able to get them and a ...
The Morning After
... the third time I had seen the basilica this would be the first time entering its grounds and interior.
The interior was built in a similar third-century Roman style as the other three basilicas we had already visited on our pilgrimage: lots of columns, gilding and artwork. Along the two colonnades were the images of all appointees to the Papacy beginning with St. Peter, Apostle of Jesus Christ and the first Bishop of Rome, ...
Roma Roma Roma
... the Vatican a few years back to do some much-needed restoration in the chapel. BUT in return for the reno dough, the company put a copyright on all the famous Sistine Chapel images, meaning regular peons who’ve paid a whopping 15 Euros to get into this place (it was 11 Euros in 2008) can’t take their own pix of the Creation etc etc.
At night, we took the Rick Steeves’ evening, 1-km walk – Trevi Fountain (impressive but we found ...
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