Stray cats are all over Rome, and in one park they are even fed by a charity. You see them stalking through the monuments, the last echoes of the ancient Barbary Lions, a weapon of choice the emperors used against naughty Christians in the Circus Maximus. This fellow has the look of that sort of lion.
Table of Contents
The Colosseum
Palatine Hill
The Pantheon
The Vatican
St. Peter in Chains
Imperial Lion
St. Peter's Square and Basilica
Atop St. Peter's Dome
Castel Sant' Angelo (Pope hideaway on the Tiber River)
Day Trip to Florence
Castel Sant' Angelo, Continued
St. Paul's Outside the Walls (Vatican church in Rome's Suburbs)
Great Fountains of Rome
Musei Capitolini (Capitoline Museum): Romulus and Remus and Random Body Parts
Victor Emmanuel Monument (VE Monument)
National Museum of Rome: A Treasure Vault and Lots of Heads
Wrap-Up-The-First - Summary of the Trip
Wrap-Up-The-Last - Final Summary of the Trip
Palatine Hill
The Pantheon
The Vatican
St. Peter in Chains
Imperial Lion
St. Peter's Square and Basilica
Atop St. Peter's Dome
Castel Sant' Angelo (Pope hideaway on the Tiber River)
Day Trip to Florence
Castel Sant' Angelo, Continued
St. Paul's Outside the Walls (Vatican church in Rome's Suburbs)
Great Fountains of Rome
Musei Capitolini (Capitoline Museum): Romulus and Remus and Random Body Parts
Victor Emmanuel Monument (VE Monument)
National Museum of Rome: A Treasure Vault and Lots of Heads
Wrap-Up-The-First - Summary of the Trip
Wrap-Up-The-Last - Final Summary of the Trip
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