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We drove from Slovenia to Rome, after 9 hours we finally arrive!
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Wanda in front of the Roman Colosseum
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The Roman Colosseum
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The Colosseum
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The Roman Colosseum
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Inside the Roman Colosseum
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Inside the Roman Colosseum
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Inside the Roman Colosseum
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Inside the Roman Colosseum
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Taken from the Colosseum - The Arc of Constantine
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Inside the Roman Colosseum
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Remains of the Aqueduct of Claudius
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Roman remains on the Palatine Hill
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Roman remains on the Palatine Hill
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The Circus Maximus, where Chariots racing took place
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The Roman Forum
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At the Palatine Hill - the Colosseum in the background
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The Roman Forum
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Remains of the Temple of Antonius and Faustina
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Remains of the Temple of Antonius and Faustina
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At the Roman Forum
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The Roman Forum - The arc of Septimius Severus on the right
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The Victor Emmanuel Monument
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The Fountain of Trevi
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The Fountain of Trevi
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The Fountain of Trevi
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The Fountain of Trevi
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The Fountain of Trevi - I hope it was a good wish!
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The Fountain of Trevi
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Wanda's is filling our bottle water at Piazza di Spagna (Spain Plaza)
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At the famous Spanish Steps
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Wanda thought these guys were cops and they turned out to be tourist guides....LOL!
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The Piazza del Popolo - Note the Egiptian Obelisk in the center and the two churches on the sides.
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The Pantheon - this is where Raphael's remains are buried
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Dinner time!! - we had dinner at a very nice restaurant in Piazza Navona
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Restaurant Tucci - Piazza Navona
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St. Peter's Square, The Vatican - St. Peter's Basilica in the background
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St. Peter's Square, The Vatican - St. Peter's Basilica in the background
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Inside St. Peter's Basilica - La Pietà of Michelangelo
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Inside St. Peter's Basilica - Statue of Pope John XXIII, he is buried below
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Inside St. Peter's Basilica - Burial place for Pope John Paul I
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Inside St. Peter's Basilica - Burial place for Pope Paul VI
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St. Peter's Basilica - Bronze door
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Inside St. Peter's Basilica
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St. Peter's Basilica - St. Peter's dome
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St. Peter's Basilica - at the top of St. Peter's Dome
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View of St. Peter's square and Rome - taken from the top of St. Peter's Basilica
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The Vatican Museum - taken from the top of St. Peter's Basilica
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Rome- taken from the top of St. Peter's Basilica
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The Vatican Gardens - taken from the top of St. Peter's Basilica
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Inside the Vatican Museum - The sculpture name is "The Laocoon Group". It's being restored.
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Bust inside the Vatican Museum
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Inside the Vatican Museum -The Gallery of the Geographical Maps
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Inside the Vatican Museum -Ceiling of the Gallery of the Geographical Maps
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Awful reaturant outside the Vatican Museum, DON'T EAT THERE!
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Our Hotel
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At the Saint Calixtus Catacombs
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The Basilica of St. John Lateran
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Detail of the Basilica of St. John Lateran
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Inside the Basilica of St. John Lateran
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At the entrance of the Capitoline Museum
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Inside the Capitoline Museum
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Martin and the Capitoline she-wolf
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Wanda and Medusa - Inside the Capitoline Museum
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The Roman Forum - Taken from the Capitoline Museum
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The Roman Forum - Taken from the Capitoline Museum
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The Capitoline Venus
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Pythagoras - Author of Wanda's favorite Theorem
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The Circus Maximus - where Chariots racing took place. The Palatine hill in the background
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The last supper!
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