Monday 25 August 2008

Long Weekend in Rome - August 2008


Friday, 22 August 2008 - Monday, 25 August 2008

Piazza San Pietro




The queue for the Vatican Museums

The Vatican Museums






'The Apollo Belvedere' at The Vatican Museums

Views from the Sala Della Terracotte at the Vatican Museums

The 175m long Map Gallery at the Vatican Museums


Raphael's 'The School of Athens' in the Raphael Rooms at the Vatican Museums

The Library at the Vatican Museums

The stairwell out of the Vatican Museums

A Swiss Guard at St Peter's Basilica

St Peter's Basilica






The Spanish Steps

Piazza Spagna


Cat enjoying an Affogato

The Trevi Fountain





Dinner at 'Osteria Margutta' on Via Margutta




The Colosseum










The Arch of Constantine
The Palatino






The Roman Forum





Il Vittoriano
Piazza Navona




Streets of the Centro Storico (historic centre)



Lunch at Da Francesco in the Centro Storico

The Pantheon







Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio

The Terme di Caracalla












The River Tiber

Streets of Trastevere







Lunch at Casetta di Trastevere in Trastevere


Roberto Cammarelle - Italy's Super Heavyweight Olympic Gold medalist - at Rome airport

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