Rome / Florence
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Rome, Day 1 Rome, Day 2 Florence, Day 1 Florence, Day 2
me and Mark inside the Colosseum the Arch of Constantine
The Colosseum, as seen from the road
Michelangelo's statue of Moses, in the Church of St. Peter in Chains
a statue of one of the twin gods on Capitoline Hill
the prison believed to have held Peter and Paul, now located below the Church of St. Joseph of the Carpenters Parkey, Kristen, me and Amanda in front of Capitoline Hill
the Roman Forum
Victor Immanuel at night
another shot of the monument known as the "wedding cake"
the monument dedicated to Victor Immanuel II
the balcony of the building on the right is where Mussolini gave his speeches before crowds of fascists during WWII
The massive dome of St. Peter's reaches up to within 20 feet of the height of the pyramids of Egypt
St. Peter's Cathedral, in Vatican City
Parkey, Mark, Daniel, and me in front of the Colosseum
The Colosseum by night
Inside the huge cathedral
The equally massive statue of Peter, adjacent to that of Paul
The massive statue of Paul in front of St. Peter's
the colorful Swiss guards...I wouldn't make fun of these guys' outfits to their faces though!
the gigantic dome from inside
another money shot
A shaft of the morning light inside the cathedral
Michelangelo's Pieta, inside St. Peter's
The inside of the Pantheon, with its famous open top
The Roman Pantheon
Me and Mackey enjoying some Gelato
a view of the dome as seen from the Vatican Museum rooftop
The famous Duomo of St. Mary of the Flower
The statue of Dante in front of the Church of the Holy Cross in Florence
the Vatican by night
The famous Trevi Fountain
me with Michael Fonville
the famous Old Bridge, built in 1345, which was the only one not destroyed by the Nazis in WW2
Those Venetians must have been Knights fans
the inside of the massive dome in Florence
the cityline of Florence by night
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