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The Vatican and St. Peter's Basilica

July 15th 2015
Took a tour of the Vatican. You are not allowed to take pictures of the Sistine Chapel but you could take pics of the surrounding galleries. I also went to St. Peter's Basilica, saw the Pieta and some beautiful sculptures inside. To finish the day I had gelato. Look carefully at the blue flavor. ... read more
Europe » Vatican City

none Flag Popes in their secular role ruled portions of the Italian peninsula for more than a thousand years until the mid 19th century, when many of the Papal States were seized by the newly united Kingdom of Italy. In 1870, the pope's holdings were further c... ... read more
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