Visit to St. Peters Basilica

Here are some photos from mine and Casey's visit to St. Peters earlier this week.

At the base of the Cupola looking down into the alter area of St. Peters.

The inside of the dome of St. Peters 

No the camera is not tilted. When you climb to the top of the dome, the walls are actually slanted like this!

Train moving through the city

View of the Vatican Gardens from the top of the dome. 

pretty fountain in the gardens

Piazza di San Pietro

View of the Vatican museums from the top

Sarah and Casey at the top

statues of Christ and the Saints from the roof of the Basilica 

Sarah and Casey on the roof of the Basilica

Michelangelo's Pieta inside St. Peters

near St. Peters tomb

Bernini's famous twisting Baldacchino, which sits over the papal alter. 

Inside St. Peters looking back towards the entrance

Swiss Guards

St. Peters Basilica

Monks

Ciao Y'all!