Rick Steves' Europe S1E9 — Rome: Baroque, After Dark

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Rick Steves' Europe•Season 1•Episode 9

Rome: Baroque, After Dark

7.1/10 · 11 votesOct 29, 200025 min

Ranked #12 of 15 in Season 1•−0.4 vs season avg

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After a pilgrimage to Michelangelo's Pieta, we climb to the top of St. Peter's Basilica. We seek out tucked-away Renaissance paintings and a cleverly-painted false dome. At the Borghese Gallery, it's exquisite sculptures by the master of marble, Bernini. Then we join the locals on

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Seasons13

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

Season 1 Episodes16

E1 6.8

Portugal's Heartland

E2 7.4

Paris: Grand and Intimate

E3 8.3

South England: Dover to Land's End

E4 7.9

Heart of England and South Wales

E5 7.3

Caesar's Rome

E6 7.9

Germany's Black Forest and Cologne

E7 7.7

Scotland's Islands and Highlands

E8 7.3

Surprising Bulgaria

E9 7.1Now viewing

Rome: Baroque, After Dark

E10 8.3

Eastern Turkey

E11 7.3

London: Royal and Rambunctious

E12

Slovenia and Croatia

E13 7.4

The Best of Sicily

E14 7.5

Travel Skills Special (1)

E15 7.1

Travel Skills Special (2)

E16 6.9

Travel Skills Special (3)

Cast1

Rick Steves

Self - Host

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Episode Summary

"Rome: Baroque, After Dark" is episode 9 of Rick Steves' Europe season 1. It scored 7.1/10 from 11 votes, ranking #12 of 15 episodes this season (season average 7.5). It aired on October 29, 2000.

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