Rome Day Five: Rain, Lots of Michelangelo, and the Pope

Our final day in Rome and one major landmark remaining: the Vatican Museums, most famous for housing the Sistine Chapel.

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Rome (and Florence) Day Four: Naked Statues, Giant Churches, Old Bridges…and the Best Pasta I Ate in Italy

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Rome Day Three: Our Colosseum Tour, 551 Steps at St. Peter’s, and One Very Cold Shower

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Rome Day Two: Trevi Fountain, Van Gogh, the Mouth of Truth…and Bad Customer Service

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Rome Day One: Gelato, The Colosseum, The Pantheon, St. Peter’s, and Carbonara

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