Cruise the Mediterranean from Odessa to Barcelona and back (extension, ch.21) So, we're approaching the capital of Italy. Name of the port - Civitavecchia - we heard the first time. Here indeed was a port, sea port, "primorvokzalnaya" area. All the "cruise" tourists took their buses and went to Rome. Where, as we know, all roads lead. Well, who tell me, going to Rome, do not beat this proverb? (Apparently, the only one who does not know her.) Port of Civitavecchia, inside the "Sea Port" Port of Civitavecchia to board the buses, of course, if I wrote these notes immediately after arrival may remember some minor details. And now recall only the most significant moments of sightseeing, the Italian capital. Cover tourist brochure on the Vatican's approach to St. Peter's Square police car in an alley near St. Peter's Square Established security officers the Vatican do not doze Naturally, as soon as we got off the bus and listened to the announcement of guides on the order and time of collection on the return trip, we were taken in the direction of St. Peter's Square. Since none of the six of us in history and architectural masterpieces of Italy had not been interested, then listen to a lecture tour guide, we did not, but decided to independently explore this magnificent place. St. Peter's Square facade of St. Peter's wandering a bit on the area, we have survived all, and went inside the main cathedral of the Catholic world. I can not say I was impressed by the space, although the size of the area and dimensions of the temple are unique. But much more impressive "spiritual filling" of this place, and its relevance to one third of humanity, especially the historical aspect. Not being, in principle, no religious fanatic, nor even a believer, I can honestly say that the light chill passed through his back, when we examined the tombs in the cathedral. After that period, when all this was created, separates us from a colossal wall of time, so the frailty of his own being fully felt, under these ancient vaults. Inside St. Peter's queue in one of the Vatican Museums Home Material: Read more:
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