Outside Saint Peter by Undertaker
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Basilica of Saint Peter, Rome, Italy
The basilica of Saint Peter (completed in 1626) is a part of Vatican City State.
This photo shows 2 members of the Swiss Guard controlling a passage on the left side of the basilica.
The Swiss Guard as part of the Military of the Vatican City is small force responsible for the security of the Apostolic Palace, the entrances to the Vatican City and the safety of the Pope.
(Photo taken with Canon EOS 20D, October 2005)
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Comments (1)
promiselamb
Congrats on making it in the top 40 last week in the gallery :-)