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Florence via Bologna
We stopped in Bologna for about 5 hours on our way from Treviso to Florence. It was a great stop. We climbed an old tower for a great view and had some great cured meat and cheese for lunch.
Also, the night we arrived in Florence was the annual celebration of the eve of the birth of Mary (mother of Jesus). It is a lantern festival. Nate …
Florence Day 1
After a somewhat stressful drive into the city last night we headed out early this morning to get in line to see David in all of his glory. While we didn't make a reservation we were there early enough to only have to wait 20 minutes to get in. There are no photos allow inside so our pictures begin after this. Although I have seen many photos of …
Florence Day 2
Today was another early rise. We started at the Baptistry and then went to the Galleria Palatine within the Pitti Palace. This is another place we couldn't take photos. The paintings, frescos and stone inlay tables were all amazing.
The rest of the day was spent getting lost, exploring, shopping, eating gelato and other wonderful food. We …
Day 10: Florence
... We watched some kids run into a creperie and decided it was time for Mom to try her first Nutella crepe. They are so gooey and chocolatey and sweetly delicious. Once we were in Santa Croce, we only had a little time, so went straight to the Masters' tombs. I can't explain the absolute disbelief and surrealty of standing in front of the spot where Galileo, Michelangelo and Dante rest. I mean, you're literally 10 feet from the father of modern astronomy, the painter of the ...
Under the Tuscan Sun: My Personal Renaissance
... relaxing and enjoyable experiences I have had in Italy.
When we arrived on Friday afternoon, we immediately embarked on a walking tour around the city with a guide. We walked around Piazza della Reppublica, Piazza Vecchio, and to Ponte Vecchio, the only Renaissance period bridge surviving in Florence thanks to the Germans during WWII. The city is truly an open-air art gallery. Ancient Roman statues and works of art stand side by side with ones from ...
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