Thursday, July 01, 2004

Italy / June 2004

Venice:

Mosaics depicting how the Venetians fooled the Turks, hiding away sacred bones under pig meat in a chest:)

San Marco Square:

Canals:

Colorful Masks:

View from the Campanile:


The Vatican City:

Hagia Sophia:

Swiss Guards:

Dome of San Pietro Cathedral:

Sistine Chapel:

Spiral stairs of the Vatican Museum:

Rome:

A statue from Capitolini Museum:

Fontana di Trevi:



Foro Romano, what is and what was:


My favorite spot on earth:

Temple of Aesculapius in Villa Borghese Gardens. A boat ride is a must!




Iron maiden from the torture museum in San Giminiano:



Pisa:


Florence:

Ponte Vecchio:



Siena:

Siena Fountain:


Siena Square: