The capital of the Italy has a rich and fascinating history, dating back to around 2700 years ago. Rome grew from a small settlement on the Tiber river to become the capital of an empire spawining over most of the known (western world). Over the past 2000 years Rome has been the centre of the catholic faith.
This gallery contains the photographic record of a brief visit to Rome in May 2005. You'll find over 200 photos (of which 72 are panoramas) of the major sights.
01 Colosseum 02 Colosseum 03 Colosseum by night 04 Colosseum by night
05 Colosseum by night 06 Colosseum by night 07 Colosseum by night 08 Colosseum by night
01 St Peter church 02 St Peter church 03 Cupola 04 St Peter church 05 Cupola
06 Statues 07 Front side of St Peter church 08 Statues 09 Roof 10 Church interior
11 Floor 12 Church interior 13 Roof 14 Roof 15 Cupola
16 Cupola 17 Cupola 18 Pillar 19 Painting 20 Statue of apostle Peter
21 Pieta by Michelangelo 22 Bernini bronze baldachin 23 Church interior 24 Pillar top 25 Statue 26 Pope Innocentius statue
27 Sistine chapel 28 Sistine chapel 01 Colonnade 02 Colonnade 03 Square and St Peter church
04 Square and St Peter church 05 Square 06 Statues 07 Fountain
08 Fountain 09 Swiss guards 10 Panorama view from the cupola 11 Panorama view from the cupola
12 Panorama view from the cupola 13 Panorama view from the cupola 14 Swiss guard 15 Swiss guard
16 Fountain 01 Belvedere palace and Cortile della Pigna 02 Belvedere palace and Cortile della Pigna 03 Statue of fir cone 04 Marble statues
05 Cupola 06 Marble statue 07 Marble statue 08 Pallas Athena statue 09 Statue of Laocoon and his sons
10 Granite sphinx 11 Museum interior 12 Roof frescoes 13 Roof frescoes 14 Wall tapestry
15 Roof 16 Roof detail 17 Marble statue 18 Marble statue 19 Corridor
20 Roof detail with frescoes 21 Roof detail with frescoes 22 Frescoes in the gallery of the maps 23 Frescoes in the gallery of the maps 24 Frescoes in the gallery of the maps
25 Frescoes in the gallery of the maps 26 Frescoes in the gallery of the maps 27 Frescoes in the gallery of the maps 28 Frescoes in the gallery of the maps 01 Arch of Constantine
02 Arch of Constantine 03 Colosseum square 04 Roman forum 05 Arch of Constantine
06 Palatinum 07 Palatinum 08 View of Palatinum 09 Via Sacra and temple of Romulus
10 Via Sacra 11 Column 12 Temple of Romulus entrance 13 Temple of Romulus 14 Temple of Antoninus and Faustina
15 Temple of Castor and Pollux 16 Temple of Castor and Pollux 17 Via Sacra 18 Via Sacra
19 Arch of Septimius Severus 20 Arch of Septimius Severus 21 Arch of Septimius Severus 22 View of Roman forum 23 Arch of Titus at night
01 St Maria sopra Minerva basilica 02 St Maria sopra Minerva basilica 03 Frescoes in St Maria sopra Minerva basilica 04 St Maria sopra Minerva basilica 05 St Maria sopra Minerva basilica 06 St Maria sopra Minerva basilica
07 Frescoes in St Maria sopra Minerva basilica 08 Organ pipes in St Maria sopra Minerva basilica 09 Santa Maria maggiore church 10 Santa Maria maggiore church 11 Santa Maria maggiore church
12 Santa Maria maggiore church at night 13 Santa Maria maggiore church at night 14 St Ambrogio e Carlo church 15 St Ambrogio e Carlo church 16 St Ambrogio e Carlo church
17 Frescoes in St Ambrogio e Carlo church 18 Santa Maria in Cosmedin church 19 San Bartolomeo basilica 20 San Bartolomeo basilica
21 Roof of San Bartolomeo basilica 22 San Andrea della Valle church 23 Trinita dei Monti church 24 Trinita dei Monti church
01 Piazza del Popolo square 02 St Maria dei Miracoli church 03 Obelisk 04 Piazza del Popolo square 05 St Maria di Montesanto church
06 St Maria di Montesanto church 07 Piazza del Popolo square 08 Obelisk and St Maria del Popolo church 09 Piazza del Popolo square
10 Obelisk 11 St Maria di Montesanto and St Maria dei Miracoli churches 12 St Maria del Popolo church 13 St Maria del Popolo church 14 Neptune statue 15 Fountain
01 Via di Propaganda 02 Piazza di Spagna 03 Obelisk 06 Viale Trinita dei Monti 07 Barberini square with fountain
08 San Silvestro square and post office 09 Colonna Antonina 10 Colonna square 11 Colonna square
12 Piazza Navona square 13 Fountain in Navona square 14 Fountain in Navona square 15 Campidoglio square 16 Via Campidoglio
17 Palazzo Senatorio on Campidoglio square 18 Alissia one year old 19 Palazzo Nuovo on Campidoglio square 20 Castor statue 21 Pollux statue
22 Campo dei Fiori square 01 Pantheon and Rotonda square 02 Inside the Pantheon 03 Inside the Pantheon 04 Inside the Pantheon
05 Inside the Pantheon 01 Trevi fountain 02 Trevi fountain 03 Statue of the god Neptune 04 Trevi fountain
05 Trevi fountain 06 Trevi fountain 07 Trevi fountain 08 Trevi fountain 01 Lungotevere street
02 Lungotevere street 03 Synagogue 04 Bridge to Tiberina island 05 Tiber river 06 Hercules temple 07 Bocca della verita
08 Palatino bridge 09 Tiber river 01 Trastevere 02 St Maria di Trastevere square
03 St Maria di Trastevere square 04 Interior of St Maria di Trastevere church 05 Roof of St Maria di Trastevere church 06 St Maria di Trastevere church
07 St Maria di Trastevere square 08 Trastevere 01 Panorama view 02 View with St Ambrogio and St Peter churches
03 View with St Ambrogio and St Peter churches 04 Panorama view with St Peter square 05 Panorama view with St Peter square
06 Panorama with Tiber river and Castel Santangelo 07 Panorama view of Vatican 08 Panorama view of Vatican 01 Palazzo Montecitorio palace rear view
02 Palazzo Montecitorio palace rear view 03 Palazzo Montecitorio palace 04 Palazzo Montecitorio palace 05 Palazzo Chigi palace
06 Palazzo Farnese palace 07 Cars in Sistina street 08 Stamperia street 09 Stamperia street 10 Via del Babuino 11 Street artist in Via del Corso
12 Opera theatre
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