Highlights of Italy and Sicily

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040515--1528-img_0085.JPG 5/15/2004 3:28:32 PM The start of our trip..... waiting as usual for the flight. Off to Italy and Rome	040516--0652-p5161788.jpg 5/16/2004 6:52:06 AM Our first view in Rome. After checking into the hotel, we started our walking and found this theater and in ENGLISH.	040516--0703-p5161789.jpg 5/16/2004 7:03:48 AM The ever present Vespa (and other) scooters.	040516--0752-p5161790.jpg 5/16/2004 7:52:46 AM Our hotel in Rome.
040516--0757-p5161792.jpg 5/16/2004 7:57:14 AM The hotels key managing system. A huge cylinder with pigeon holes all the way around.	040517--0016-p5171795ra.jpg 6/4/2004 1:02:30 PM Up the steps (7 flights) to the first level at the Vatican.	040517--0109-p5171796r.jpg 5/17/2004 1:09:46 AM Entry into the Vatican Museum.	040517--0112-p5171798r.jpg 5/17/2004 1:12:32 AM Ceiling of the entry hall to the museum
040517--0113-p5171799.jpg 5/17/2004 1:13:42 AM Statues from ancient Rome. Some over 2000 years old.	040517--0116-p5171802.jpg 5/17/2004 1:16:40 AM Statues representing children strangling a goose.	040517--0121-p5171804.jpg 5/17/2004 1:21:38 AM Tapestry in the Vatican Museum. Almost 1000 years old.	040517--0123-p5171806r.jpg 5/17/2004 1:23:20 AM Ceiling in the Museum. It appears to be 3 dimensional but is actually a flat painting.
040517--0128-p5171809r.jpg 5/17/2004 1:28:24 AM Gold ceiling in the Vatican Museum.	040517--0132-p5171812a.jpg 6/4/2004 1:02:50 PM Our guide preparing us for entry into the Sistene Chapel.	040517--0151-p5171813r.jpg 5/17/2004 1:51:44 AM Entry way just before the Sistine Chapel.	040517--0209-p5171817r.jpg 5/17/2004 2:09:38 AM Part of the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. Adam and Eve in the center panel being tempted and then expelled from the garden of Eden.
040517--0238-p5171820ra.jpg 6/4/2004 1:05:58 PM Porcelain throne given to the Pope in the 1400's	040517--0244-p5171821a.jpg 6/4/2004 1:06:18 PM Exit ramp from the Vatican Museum.	040517--0336-p5171828.jpg 5/17/2004 3:36:12 AM The Colosseum.	040517--0339-p5171829.jpg 5/17/2004 3:39:14 AM Center of Ancient Rome.

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