SOURCE: DATE: Fri, 11 Mar 2016 09:00:27 +0000
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There is nothing like attending mass in St. Peter’s Square. It’s the stuff bucket lists are made of. Packed inside the little area are thousands of people from all over the world. And when it's Easter week in Rome, it will be especially busy at the Vatican. Pope Francis is certainly now a fixture in Rome and in the Catholic Church, but the newness of a pope isn't what draws thousands to Vatican City for Easter. It doesn't matter what the weather is like outside, Easter in Rome constitutes one of the city's peak tourist seasons.Easter Week in Rome, Italy by Jessica Spiegel from Viator Travel Blog