Hotel Gritti
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A Day in Milan, Ambrosiana, Her Family
After taking the train to Milan, and taxi to our hotel, my old standard, Hotel Gritti, we walked a very short distance to the Ambrosiana, small museum with one of the greatest things I ever saw in a museum, the Cartoon (preliminary sketch) of Raffael's School of Athens, which adorns the former apartments of Pope Julius II, and now is located in the …
Planning On The Go and Other Sundries
Woke up early, and immediately headed to the train station via fast boat. Went into the travel agency right next to the station and while waiting my turn heard that Italy was expecting a nationwide train strike starting at 6 PM that night extending for 24 hrs ! Immediately canceled my trip to Verona and decided instead to cancel my night in Venice …
A Day of World Class Museums
Began early at the Ambrosiana, and sat a awhile in exactly the same chair I sat last February with my previous girlfriend, to see the prized possession of that museum, The Cartoon of The School of Athens by Raphael. A lot of things make this special special, of course, the obvious that one of the giants of the Italian Renaissance drew it, but also …
Milano
... was a market! It was incredibly busy and I've never heard the phrase 'ciao bella' used so many times. The last day I explored some more and visited agencies, once again a great way to see the city. I was also able to see some of the churches briefly and Sforza Castle. And you no what is fun.. Having to drag your suitcase all over the city.. Simply splendid. ...
Väterchen Frost in der Lombardei
... abgelichtet. Dann sind wir auf einer Einkaufsstraße Richtung Zuhause gestiefelt, durch ein paar Gässchen weiter und zufällig auf eine der schönsten, von außen unscheinbarsten Kirchen getroffen, die mir je untergekommen sind. Leider existieren im Internet zu wenig Bilder, auf denen die ganzen Fresken so wirken wie sie das wirklich tun. Der Innenraum besteht aus 2 Kammern, die beide einfach komplett mit Bildern bemalt sind. Wahrscheinlich wäre St. Mauritius ohne diese ...