Rome is known as the great “Eternal City,” since it has been and remains so important to human history. It was, of course, the capitol of the vast Roman Empire, and remains the See of the bishop of Rome.
It is also just a beautiful place.
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Here are 17 sublime photos of the sun setting on St. Peter’s Basilica, in the heart of Rome. You can click on any image to view it full size.
Enjoy!
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