The Vatican and St Peter's Basilica, December 27th

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The door for our tour of The Vatican, and the vendor who clearly identifies with the Vatican!


New area at the entrance.

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St Peter's Basilica through the window.

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Vatican Museums in looong hallways

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The map room, walls are covered with very early huge maps.

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The Raphael Rooms

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Lots of contemporary art in the Vatican also.

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And gold, silver, gems.

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Beautiful table of inlaid stone.

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St Peter's from the other side of the Vatican Gardens.

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The Leanardo da Vinci painting

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In the Etruscan section of the Vatican Museums

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Michelangelo's Pieta in St. Peter's Basilica

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Michelangelo's Pieta in St. Peter's Basilica

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