S. Pietro Station is particularly useful for those visiting Rome independently from a cruise ship from Rome’s port Civitavecchia. Regular commuter style trains run to Termini Station in Rome. Its a 10 minute walk from S. Pietro Station to St Peter’s Square at the heart of the Vatican, but the way through a residential district [...]
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A Visit To St Peter’s Basilica In The Vatican
For the first time visitor to Rome, a visit to St Peter’s Square and inside to St Peter’s Basilica is pretty much mandatory. (The Vatican Museums the other must see is about 5 minutes walk from St Peter’s Square). Entrance to the vast majority of St Peter’s Basilica is free. If you want to you [...]
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The Vatican Museums Queue At 9 a.m. On A Monday Morning
The Vatican Museums are very high up there on the “must see” list for first time visitor to Rome. Unfortunately this means crowds and queues and if you go at the wrong time, very, very long queues. The video clip below is the queue on a Monday morning at 9 a.m. in mid-April, not exactly [...]
