What is one of the best things to do in Rome? If you're looking for a way to while away a few hours in opulent, artistic ecstasy, you should visit the Vatican Museums (Musei Vaticani). History comes alive in this behemoth complex as you wander through room after room filled with treasures from the past.… Continue reading Vatican Museum: Things to Do in Rome
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Art Treasures of Rome—Michelangelo, Bernini, and Raphael, Oh My!
Love art? For hundreds of years, the Catholic church has been commissioning and collecting the world’s greatest works of art. A wealthy nation-state, Vatican City has untold riches within its walls—quite a bit of it that can be visited. Outside the papal state, visitors can enjoy the luxurious, fashion-forward area that runs from Piazza del… Continue reading Art Treasures of Rome—Michelangelo, Bernini, and Raphael, Oh My!
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