These were taken on a day trip to St Peter's Square in spring last year.
Visibility was excellent, the sky cloudless and it was sunny.
From a different perspective, the blue sky with floating clouds made a nice backdrop to the square.
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Fantastic photos!
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Rui Pires - OLHAR D'OURO
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What a lovely sky you saw, LR. :)
ReplyDeleteVery nice pics. I'm sure one's spirit will run high when he or steps into the Vatican.
ReplyDeletewow, simply breathtaking!
ReplyDeleteI think this was featured in Da Vinci Code right? :)
ReplyDeleteA great place to be. Just look at those statues. :)
ReplyDeleteBeautiful photos! And the sky is so blue and clear! : )
ReplyDeleteGorgeous captures as always! I love the very clear blue skies and floating clouds! Such a beautiful place and skies to match! Thanks for sharing them with us! Have a lovely weekend!
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you timed your visit very well. blues skies, pleasant day and gorgeous views.
ReplyDeleteWonderful the first 3 photos!
ReplyDeleteVery lovely, those first two pictures especially. A lot of my photos from Rome turned out similar- with that bright blue cloudless sky as a backdrop!
ReplyDeleteI didn't realize how huge the Square is. There are so many details in the architecture. It must be quite a view where those people are looking out from.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous details of the basilica! And what a lovely day for photography you had.
ReplyDeleteLove seeing photos of such great architecture!
ReplyDeleteThese are beautiful sky photos. While I like the closeups of the dome, your panoramic shots are marvelous.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful shots. Just love those amazing architecture.
ReplyDeleteVatican City looks amazing. So breathtaking. Thanks for sharing these photos and happy sky watch.
ReplyDeletewow images!!
ReplyDeleteWhat marvels you have shown us here today. Just glorious!
ReplyDeleteWow those are stunning! Love it!
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so clear and purely beautiful!!
ReplyDeleteBautiful photos of Vatican City!!
ReplyDeleteCiao
gorgeous dome! fantastic details.
ReplyDeleteWow! This is real art and architecture.
ReplyDeleteThese are postcard perfect images. Indeed, breathtaking photos.
ReplyDeleteThese are lovely, looks like you had great weather for your visit.
ReplyDeleteWow! These photos are exquisite! Especially the middle one! I hope to visit there next summer!
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