Bonanno

... visite de la cathédrale (ne pas oublier d'en faire le tour extérieur) À la redescente, nous nous redirigeons vers la Villa Bonanno que nous traversons pour gagner la cathédrale. Celle-ci est un très bel exemple de mélange d'arts gothique, normand ...

... !! It truly deserves more than a mention, even in a travelblog... Drama pause... It all started when two guys, Mike Bonanno and Andy Bichlbaum (who deserve to be named) built a fake WTO website (World Trade Organisation, or ...

... set in beautiful Campo dei Miracoli (FIeld of Miracles) where all the other buildings also lean. The buildings were designed by Bonanno Pisano who apparently didn't own a ruler. On the day we left Florence, one of our fellow hotel guests saw Mel with ...

... the Baptistry, and the famous problematic Tower.    Unfortunately all three building were built on shifting soils, and even when Bonanno Pisano began building the Tower in 1173, the sand began to shift and the building was delayed.  If you ...

... birthplace of many American Mafia figures, including Salvatore Maranzano, Stefano Magaddino, Joseph Ristuccia, Michael Monte and Joseph Bonanno. From this name comes also the Castellamarese war, fought by Joe Masseria clan against Salvatore Maranzano clan ...

... sculpted by Giovanni Pisano for 10 years. The gold roof was impressive as well as the paintings on the very high dome. Bonanno Pisano designed the detailed bronze doors of the cathedral. Apparently Pisa was once a naval base under the Romans and the ...

... university town with lots of shopping areas, restaurants, and this big tower. This tower is 7 stories and was constructed in 1173 by Bonanno Pisano.  Shane thought it would be a great idea to take some pictures by this building, the Tower of Pisa. If ...

Arrived at the prettiest airport, in Pisa. Visited the Pisa tower and surrounding area. Not much to Pisa beyond the tower area we discovered. Had really good pasta on both days - delicious. On the first evening we ended up surrounded by students ...