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September 13th 2006
Published: June 29th 2017
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Geo: 41.8115, 12.6635now im kinda pushed for time, which is a bit of a tragedy, cos theres SO much to say about this city. first up, its even crazier and socially questionable than venice. theres gypsies, thieves, conmen and beggars everywhere. more importantly though, its astonishingly cultural. arguably the most revered historical city in the world, from the colloseum, to the pantheon, to the ro... Read Full Entry



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Spanish StepsSpanish Steps
Spanish Steps

our group decends down the renowned Spanish steps of Rome
St PetersSt Peters
St Peters

Inside of St Peters Cathedral!
St Peters SquareSt Peters Square
St Peters Square

St Peters Square
The ColloseumThe Colloseum
The Colloseum

This is the Colloseum... the symbollic structure of Rome.
The Colloseum (Night)The Colloseum (Night)
The Colloseum (Night)

the Colloseum of Rome, taken at Night. It still looks pretty cool when its dark.
The Last JudgementThe Last Judgement
The Last Judgement

Artwork that covers the entire back wall of the Sistine Chapel. Represents Christs Judgement of people into heaven and hell.
The Pantheon DomeThe Pantheon Dome
The Pantheon Dome

An absolute wonder of construction. Today people still have no idea how the Romans managed to contruct this massive dome over the Pantheon. This is a shot of it from inside. The hole in the roof is the only source of light into the Pantheon. There is a drain directly below, for when it rains..
View from the Spanish StepsView from the Spanish Steps
View from the Spanish Steps

this is the view from the middle tier of the Spanish Steps over the Piazza di Spagna



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