Rome and the Vatican - Guide 4 Pilgrims, Collector's Edition

This is the indispensable "Guide 4 Pilgrims" on Rome and the Vatican. Whether traveling there or simply enjoying Rome from an armchair, pilgrims will learn to appreciate the ultimate human drama that has always defined the Eternal City. Today, with this travel guide, discover the faith's grand spectacles as well as its hidden gems. This pilgrim's guide includes:
* Twelve convenient walking tours around Rome, with detailed, color maps;
* Almost 800 inspiring, color images of more than 100 important pilgrim sites;
* Thousands of historical facts regarding the Eternal City's most interesting artists, emperors, sinners and saints;
* Valuable travel tips for the thrifty, self-guided pilgrim who seeks to see and do more, on a budget!

Like no other place, Rome bears witness to twenty tumultuous centuries of Christian history. For today's faithful pilgrim, however, the Eternal City's abundance of sacred treasures can overwhelm, especially when so many guidebooks fail to focus on the faith. With this guide, discover even the hidden wonders of Rome and the Vatican.