{"id":769,"date":"2012-06-30T20:31:09","date_gmt":"2012-07-01T00:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/?p=769"},"modified":"2024-01-29T12:04:06","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T17:04:06","slug":"italy-hs-i-couldnt-have-asked-to-see-anything-more-amazing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/italy-hs-i-couldnt-have-asked-to-see-anything-more-amazing\/","title":{"rendered":"Italy HS &#8211; I couldn&#039;t have asked to see anything more amazing! by Austin Oates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSCN0690.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-770\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSCN0690-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"334\" height=\"251\" \/><\/a>Another tiring day, but I couldn&#8217;t have asked to see anything more amazing! Our first stop was the Victor Emmanuel monument.<\/p>\n<p>Personally, I think it is a beautiful structure but apparently the Romans dislike it because of its gaudy style! Oh, and that equestrian statue in the front is large enough for 21 men to sit at a table and have dinner in!<\/p>\n<p>There were so many great things we saw today it&#8217;s just too much to talk about! The Pantheon, Spanish Steps, Fountain of Four Rivers Victor Emmanuel, and the Trevi Fountain all in one day is a lot to take in! The Pantheon is definitely one of the most amazing structures which is still today home to the largest &#8220;unreinforced concrete dome&#8221; which is pretty amazing since it was built in 126 AD!<\/p>\n<p>Each day just keeps getting better as we continue to see the oldest, most amazing structures ever built! It&#8217;s so sad to think that we only have two full days left in the Eternal City!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another tiring day, but I couldn&#8217;t have asked to see anything more amazing! Our first stop was the Victor Emmanuel monument. Personally, I think it is a beautiful structure but apparently the Romans dislike it because of its gaudy style! Oh, and that equestrian statue in the front is large enough for 21 men to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/italy-hs-i-couldnt-have-asked-to-see-anything-more-amazing\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Italy HS &#8211; I couldn&#039;t have asked to see anything more amazing! by Austin Oates<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":158,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[7,13],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-study-abroad","category-italy-2021","tag-italy-high-school"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/158"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=769"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9693,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/769\/revisions\/9693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}