Italy 2001
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In the summer of 2001 I went to Italy with
Ilona. We mainly went to Tuscany and Umbria, starting in Florence. On the
left Santa Croce and on the tight Palazzo Vecchio. |
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Three landmarks, Neptune by Michelangelo,
the Galleria degli Uffizi and the tower of the Duomo |
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Sienna is an other famous city with it’s
striped Duomo and the Piazza del Campo. This square is transformed into a
horse race track twice a year to host the Palio di Siena. |
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San Gimignano is the first city with
Skyscrapers. The higher the tower the richer the owner. |
Assisi is the city where St. Francis
preached. After Rome, it is the second most visited pilgrimage town in Italy |
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San Marino is a small independent country
surrounded by Italy. It is located by in the mountains and is mainly a tax
free shopping paradise. |
Mosaic on the roof of Battistero degli
Ariani in Ravenna |
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San Martino in |
Ilona in front of the leaning tower of Pisa |
Interior of the Battistero in Pisa |
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