{"id":5935,"date":"2017-01-15T12:36:28","date_gmt":"2017-01-15T19:36:28","guid":{"rendered":"\/impressions\/?p=5935"},"modified":"2017-01-15T12:36:28","modified_gmt":"2017-01-15T19:36:28","slug":"vatican-in-december-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/2017\/01\/15\/vatican-in-december-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Vatican in December 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the days we dedicated to the Cathedral and the Vatican museum. What else could there be &#8211; it is too small and to restricted in other areas. And as I mentioned previously &#8211; there were no lines at ticket offices. We planned to eat our snacks while standing in a line-\uffc2\uffa0 so we had to do it before :-). Do not get anxious and buy Vatican Museum tickets beforehand on-line or iin other prominent basilicas where they even keep special booths and people working them &#8211; offering tickets for much higher price. Maybe in busy season that makes sense, not in December definitely. So here are the Vatican gardens ant the inside arts and halls and long super decorated corridors, so rich and immense and varied, that in a couple of hours we came out dizzy&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5960\" src=\"\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/DSCN3744.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/DSCN3744.jpg 500w, https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/DSCN3744-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5936\" src=\"\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030087.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030087.jpg 500w, https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030087-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>The stairs that are modern:<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5937\" src=\"\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030091.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030091.jpg 500w, https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030091-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5938\" src=\"\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030092.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030092.jpg 500w, https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030092-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5939\" src=\"\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030110.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030110.jpg 500w, https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030110-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>I never stopped admiring different mosaics of the floors and richly painted ceilings and cupolas: <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5940\" src=\"\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030111.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030111.jpg 500w, https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030111-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5941\" src=\"\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030112.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030112.jpg 500w, https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030112-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5942\" src=\"\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030118.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030118.jpg 500w, https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030118-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5944\" src=\"\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030144.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"332\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030144.jpg 332w, https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030144-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 332px) 100vw, 332px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5943\" src=\"\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030123.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030123.jpg 500w, https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030123-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5946\" src=\"\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030153.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030153.jpg 500w, https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030153-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\uffc2\uffa0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5948\" src=\"\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030152-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"332\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030152-1.jpg 332w, https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030152-1-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 332px) 100vw, 332px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5949\" src=\"\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030214.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030214.jpg 500w, https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030214-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5950\" src=\"\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030223.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030223.jpg 500w, https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030223-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5951\" src=\"\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030226.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030226.jpg 500w, https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030226-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5947\" src=\"\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030163.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030163.jpg 500w, https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030163-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5952\" src=\"\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030227.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030227.jpg 500w, https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030227-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>Those strange things were in a Greek section &#8211; i have no clue what they are \ud83d\ude42 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5953\" src=\"\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030128.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030128.jpg 500w, https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030128-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5954\" src=\"\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030138.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030138.jpg 500w, https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030138-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5955\" src=\"\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030232.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030232.jpg 500w, https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030232-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5956\" src=\"\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030238.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030238.jpg 500w, https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030238-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5959\" src=\"\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030190.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"332\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030190.jpg 332w, https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030190-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 332px) 100vw, 332px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5957\" src=\"\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030242.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030242.jpg 500w, https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030242-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5958\" src=\"\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030245.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030245.jpg 500w, https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/P1030245-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the days we dedicated to the Cathedral and the Vatican museum. What else could there be &#8211; it is too small and to restricted in other areas. And as I mentioned previously &#8211; there were no lines at ticket offices. We planned to eat our snacks while standing in a line-\uffc2\uffa0 so we &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/2017\/01\/15\/vatican-in-december-2015\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Vatican in December 2015<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[171,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-italy","category-travel-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5935"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5961,"href":"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5935\/revisions\/5961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}