Beautiful blue skies as we approached the Vatican. |
View of St. Peter's from the Vatican Museaum courtyard. |
Hall of statues |
Lacoona - in the courtyard |
Quick stop for lunch and some pizza. |
Ceilings in the Papal Apartments |
Raphael Rooms at the Palace of the Vatican "School of Athens" |
Mosaic floor |
Walkway to the Sistine Chapel |
This staircase was amazing to look at and to walk down. |
This struck me as a very funny sign. It sounds like it is made-up Italian. |
Apartments in the area around the Vatican. |
Swiss guard |
Michelangelo's Pieta |
Bernini columns. We attended Mass in the area beyond the columns but couldn't take pictures. |
Looking up at the Dome. |
Night river view |
Fresh tomato and mozzerella at a neighborhood restaurant. |
Shared a find bottle of Italian wine. |
Waiter brought a little apertif to the table after the meal. |
And also taught us a new word in Italian |
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