romantic venice
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munich... germany
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venice... italy
venice... italy
october 2006
our last stop on our travles through italy lead us to venice. venice is without a doubt one of the most romantic cities in the world. venice is built on one hundred and seventeen small islands, and holds one hundred and fifty canals, connected by an amazing four hundred and nine bridges, of which only three cross the main canal. While most tour guides don’t recommend getting lost in the majority of cities, venice is the place to get hopelessly lost for a day, which is what we did!
florence... italy
florence... italy
october 2006
our second stop was florence one of the world's most architecturally beautiful cities and one that was the hub of the renaissance.
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campanile di san marco
palazzo ducale
basilica di san marco
campanile and palazzo ducale
basilica di san marco
palazzo ducale
palazzo ducale
piazza san marco
palazzo ducale
basilica di san marco
procuratie vecchie
palazzo ducale
piazza san marco
campanile di san marco
piazza san marco
ponte dei sospiri (bridge of sighs)
antiquated apartment complex
ancient and modern
ponte di rialto
ponte di rialto
grand canal
seagull
needs repairs
really red
main street
lots of cahracter
old
basilica di santa maria gloriosa dei frari
windows
entrance
another entrance
chips and cracks
across the water
san giorgio maggiore
san giorgio maggiore island
grand canal
evening sun
basilica di santa maria della salute
basilica di santa maria della salute
basilica di santa maria della salute
basilica di santa maria della salute
basilica di santa maria della salute
basilica di santa maria della salute
cruise ship
basilica di santa maria della salute