Profile: Guide tour of fictional Rome

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01-20-2005
Profile: Guide tour of fictional Rome

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"Lonely Planet" and "Rough Guide," move over. The books being carried by many tourists to Europe are the blockbuster conspiracy novels of Dan Brown. Holy Grail seekers are flocking to Paris to see the sights of "The Da Vinci Code." Fans of an earlier Dan Brown best-seller are lining up for an art mystery tour of Rome, seeking hidden meanings in the religious symbols of its baroque glories. NPR's Sylvia Poggioli has this story.

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