The day started with a laugh. Maria had set-up an iron for us to use. She must of assumed Eileen was going to use it because when she walked in and found me using it, she laughed with surprise. "Italian men never do this!" So there's 1 for the Aussies. Arrived at St Peters to find a huge queue for the church, so walked around to the the museum where there was no queue at all - excellent. A lot of interested stuff but again a bit of information overload. I think we have have seen enough human statues, fig leaves, papal scenes and frescoes. It was actually interesting to see statues of animals! Of course, seeing the famous paintings was impressive, particularly the Sistine chapel. It really was so well done. Did get a sore
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