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Casey on the piazza! 

Casey 3 

Another view of the piazza.  

Interior of S. Maria Sopra Minerva, Rome’s only gothic cathedral. Unfortunately, the exterior is sheathed in the same 17th c. crap as every other church in the city.  

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Decorative metalwork! 

Real candles, not the cheesy electric ones a lot of the churches have.  

After a lot of the usual running around we decide to go to S. Agnes. Here we’re almost back to the hotel, by S. Maria Maggiore.  

Uscita means exit, baby. 

Leave the Metro station to see the church! 

Inside St. Agnes, where Bernini’s Ecstasy of St. Theresa lives. No crude jokes, please. There were so many idiots snapping guaranteed-shitty on-camera flash pictures of the sculpture that I couldn’t bring myself to become one […]

Looking up.