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Day 2: Vatican tour, Trevi Fountain

We toured the Vatican (for four hours!) and saw the Trevi Fountain. LJ recap

Date: 09/23/2012
Owner: Gregory Stoll
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The inside of St. Peter's Basilica - it's enormous!

Date: 09/10/2012
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The tomb of Pope John Paul II.

Date: 09/10/2012
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This is down the main axis of the Basilica. On the floor to the left are engraved the lengths of other big churches, proving this one is the largest!

Date: 09/10/2012
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A bronze status of St. Peter - people were lined up to kiss its foot.

Date: 09/10/2012
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The giant bronze canopy in the center of the basilica. Apparently it's the biggest bronze piece ever made in Rome - the columns were done as one piece!

Date: 09/10/2012
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The altar of the basilica. The dove in the window (which you can barely see) represents the Holy Spirit.

Date: 09/10/2012
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Looking up into the dome. Those letters are bigger than they seem - for some perspective, see the people above them!

Date: 09/10/2012
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Looking back towards the entrance of the basilica. Notice the interesting clocks at the top left and right - we're not sure what the second one is or why it has a weird scale.

Date: 09/10/2012
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Swiss guards outside the basilica.

Date: 09/10/2012
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We finished the tour! Here's David in St. Peter's Square.

Date: 09/10/2012
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And me in front of a fountain in St. Peter's Square.

Date: 09/10/2012
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We found these Aquabeads in a toy shop near our hotel - they look a lot like Perler beads!

Date: 09/10/2012
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David about to flip a coin into the Trevi Fountain! (according to legend, this means you will return to Rome)

Date: 09/10/2012
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Both of us in front of the Trevi Fountain.

Date: 09/10/2012
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The Trevi Fountain itself is very pretty. (not pictured: tons and tons of people sitting nearby)

Date: 09/10/2012
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