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October 1st 2005
Published: January 14th 2007
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Vatican ... info to come!

Lining up early in the morning to enter the Museum Vatican, we were more or less just congregating. I forget the time but it was early and we were ushered through to the group section and made out way into the Vatican gardens.


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EntranceEntrance
Entrance

for the Museum Vatican
Vatican gardensVatican gardens
Vatican gardens

Shinz, me, Suze, Tash, Sharlee, Susan and Cat
Lining upLining up
Lining up

For the Vatican Museum
St Peter'sSt Peter's
St Peter's

Pricey, Mol, Craig, myself, Kez and Nomes
St Peter's lineSt Peter's line
St Peter's line

Waiting to get inside
PietaPieta
Pieta

Michaelangelo's famous "Pieta" which is now behind security glass due to a deranged man.
St Peter's St Peter's
St Peter's

View looking out
Pope John Paul IIPope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II

Where he now lies
ColumnsColumns
Columns

From this spot all the columns look like one standing. There are 3 on each line and this was done so many years ago, where they didn't have the tools, we have today!
Swiss GuardsSwiss Guards
Swiss Guards

In their outfits designed by Michaelangelo


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