After we saw the Vatican Museums, our tour continued on to St. Peter's Basilica.
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| St. Peter's Basilica The façade is by Carlo Maderno |
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| The Apostolic Palace with the Papal Apartments seen from St. Peter's Square |
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| St. Peter's Square with Egyptian obelisk |
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| Colonnades designed by Bernini |
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| The Holy Door |
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| Bernini's altarpiece seen from Maderno's nave |
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| What looks like a painting is actually a mosaic. |
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| Altar with Bernini's baldacchino |
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| The dome |
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| Michelangelo Buonarroti The Pietà |
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| St. Peter's Square |
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| Castel Sant'Angelo |
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| Castel Sant'Angelo from Pont Sant'Angelo |
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| Rome: The Tiber |
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| The Piazza Navona with the Fountain of the Four Rivers and Sant'Agnese in Agone |
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| The Piazza Navona with Sant'Agnese in Agone |
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| Fountain of Neptune, Piazza Navona |
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