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2014 - Italy: Rome & Amalfi Coast

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No photography is allowed in Sant'Agnese in Agone, so this is thanks to wikipewdia
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No photography is allowed in Sant'Agnese in Agone, so this is thanks to wikipewdia

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  • No photography is allowed in Sant'Agnese in Agone, so this is thanks to wikipewdia
  • Lunch at Cul de Sac
  • Elephant (designed by Bernini) and Egyptian Obelisk in front of the church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva.<br /> The obelisk is the shortest of the 11 Egyptian obelisks in Rome and is said to have been one of two obelisks moved from Sais, where they were built during the 589 BC-570 BC reign of the pharaoh Apries, from the Twenty-sixth dynasty of Egypt. The two obelisks were brought to Rome by Diocletian, during his reign as emperor from 284 to 305.
  • Santa Maria sopra Minerva, the only existing example of original Gothic church building in Rome
  • Santa Maria sopra Minerva
  • Michelangelo's Christ the Redeemer, finished in 1521, near the altar of the Santa Maria sopra Minerva
  • Sant'Ignazio Church, built in Baroque style between 1626 and 1650
  • Sant'Ignazio Church
  • Sant'Ignazio Church, bold Tromp l’oeil paintings in the "dome"
  • Sant'Ignazio Church
  • Rome
  • Rome - old and new walls
  • Dinner at Roscioli
  • Very tired, but happy with a good meal and a glass of wine
  • Burrata with sun dried tomatoes at Roscioli <a href="https://www.salumeriaroscioli.com/">https://www.salumeriaroscioli.com/</a>
  • Pasta Amatriciana at Roscioli<br /> <a href="https://www.salumeriaroscioli.com/">https://www.salumeriaroscioli.com/</a>
  • Roscioli Salumeria<br /> <a href="https://www.salumeriaroscioli.com/">https://www.salumeriaroscioli.com/</a>
  • Roscioli Salumeria<br /> <a href="https://www.salumeriaroscioli.com/">https://www.salumeriaroscioli.com/</a>
  • And some very expensive cheese at Roscioli Salumeria<br /> <a href="https://www.salumeriaroscioli.com/">https://www.salumeriaroscioli.com/</a>
  • Piazza della Rotonda at night
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