Archive for July, 2008
Vatican City Images
Vatican City is a wall enclaved, independent city-state contained entirely within Rome. The secular and religious head of state is the pope, currently Pope Benedict XVI. St. Peter’s Basilica The Basilica of Saint Peter is probably one on the largest, if not the largest church of Christianity. Photo by John Wigham Vatican Museum Photo by [...]
Rome, Italy Images
Colosseum (Colosseo) When in Rome, do visit the 2000-year old Colosseum. Tickets cost 11 EUR each and can be bought at the less crowded Palatine Hill entrances (the line at the front entrance is usually much longer). Photo by Dan Kamminga Roman Forum (Foro Romano) and Palantine Hill A view of the Roman Forum from [...]
