Rome, Italy

JUNE 2009

Then another weekend we took a trip to Italy’s capital, Rome.

I remember there was no air on the train to Rome

Roma Terminal

Trevi fountain

Throwing a coin into Trevi fountain

Very Italian

Il Monumento a Vittoria Emanuele II

Gelato everyday

The Vatican

 
 

Michelangelo’s Pietà, one of my favorite sculptures

steps to the dome

Swiss Guard

Swiss Guard

A photo that was not allowed in the Sistine Chapel

Spanish Steps

Looking thrilled to be eating gelato on the Spanish steps

First view of the Colosseum

Colosseum up close

Inside the Colosseum

Ancient Roman ruins here

Ancient Roman ruins there

Ancient Roman walking tired us out

Then back to Florence.