It's not a terrific shot (above) because it was taken as I leaned over a railing, but wayyyy down at the end... that little dot in the light at the end of the tunnel...is one of the Swiss Vatican guards. (I just know you're impressed! LOL!)
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| Walkways & courtyards between the Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's |
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| Afternoon light streaming into St. Peter's |
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| Michaelangelo's Pieta |
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| To give perspective...the lettering around the perimeter is 6 feet tall! |
Below: An interesting article~ http://catholicism.org/five-hundred-years-of-loyalty-the-gallantry-of-the-popes-swiss-guard.html
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