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Italy Collections
A collection of galleries from our 2012 trip to Italy. Includes Rome, Amalfi Coast, Pompeii, Tuscany and Ostia Antica
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Agriturismo Monte Brusara
Located high above Ravello and the Amalfi Coast, this villa and farm is a wonderful place to sta
![Amalfi Coast Amalfi Coast](/collections/regions/italy/amalfi-coast/thumbnails/20121001-IMG_0658.jpg)
Amalfi Coast
Photos from along the Amalfi Coast. Mostly the towns of Positano and Amalfi. Colonized (posibly
![Ancient Rome Ancient Rome](/collections/regions/italy/rome-ancient/thumbnails/20120925-IMG_0004.jpg)
Ancient Rome
Photos of a variety of remnants of ancient Rome. Details of ornimentation and engineers, from th
![Churches of Florence Churches of Florence](/collections/regions/italy/florence-churches/thumbnails/20121003-IMG_1627.jpg)
Churches of Florence
Florence, like many Italian cities, is filled with churches. But as the cradle of the Renaissanc
![Contemporary Rome Contemporary Rome](/collections/regions/italy/rome-contemporary/thumbnails/20120924-IMG_9789.jpg)
Contemporary Rome
Photos taken while walking around in Rome. Street scenes and archeology sites abound. A mix of a
![Doors of Italy Doors of Italy](/collections/regions/italy/doors-of-italy/thumbnails/20120928-IMG_1295.jpg)
Doors of Italy
Our friend Jimmy (he of Sitka Stairs fame), said upon hearing that we were going to Italy "
![Florence Florence](/collections/regions/italy/florence/thumbnails/20121003-IMG_1584.jpg)
Florence
From it's humble beginnings as a Roman military camp in 80 BCE it was originally named Fluentia,
![Florence After Dark Florence After Dark](/collections/regions/italy/florence-after-dark/thumbnails/20121004-IMG_1847.jpg)
Florence After Dark
Night scenes from Florence, Italy. Walking about the city after sunset
![Museo Galileo Museo Galileo](/collections/regions/italy/museo-galileo/thumbnails/20121004-IMG_1454-Edit.jpg)
Museo Galileo
Galileo Museum of the History of Science. A geek's dream, a fantasyland of science with a steamp
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Ostia Antica, the Port of Rome
Built sometime in the 4th century BCE, Ostia was the primary port for both commercial and naval
![Paestum Paestum](/collections/regions/italy/paestum/thumbnails/20120929-IMG_1791-Edit.jpg)
Paestum
Paestum has the best preserved Greek temples in the entire world. Founded around the end of the
![Pompeii Pompeii](/collections/regions/italy/pompeii/thumbnails/20120930-IMG_0043.jpg)
Pompeii
The Roman city of Pompeii is probably the most famous and most accessible archeological site in
![Ravello Ravello](/collections/regions/italy/ravello/thumbnails/20120930-IMG_1396.jpg)
Ravello
Ravello was founded in the 5th century as a shelter place against the barbarian invasions which
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Renaissance Rome
Photos of renaissance and medeval Rome. This is the Rome of the popes and fuedal lords. Piazzas
![Rome after dark Rome after dark](/collections/regions/italy/rome-after-dark/thumbnails/20120925-IMG_0219.jpg)
Rome after dark
Photos taken while walking around in Rome at night. Night life in Rome is dynamic and busy. Ever
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San Galgano Abbey and the hermitage of Montesiepi
The original nucleus of the monastic complex Cistercian of Saint Galgano (Galgano Guidotti 1148-
![San Gimingiano San Gimingiano](/collections/regions/italy/san-gimingiano/thumbnails/20121003-IMG_1471.jpg)
San Gimingiano
A medieval hill town that time forgot, San Gimingiano had, in its heyday, 72 towers, each built
![Siena Siena](/collections/regions/italy/siena/thumbnails/20121002-IMG_1102-Edit.jpg)
Siena
Siena was a proud, wealthy, and warlike independent city-state during the Middle Ages, until its
![The Pantheon The Pantheon](/collections/regions/italy/pantheon/thumbnails/20120927-IMG_0673.jpg)
The Pantheon
Photos of the Pantheon, which is one of the best-preserved of all Roman buildings. Built in 126
![The Vatican Museums The Vatican Museums](/collections/regions/italy/rome-the-vatican-museums/thumbnails/20120928-IMG_1328.jpg)
The Vatican Museums
The Vatican Museums, inside the Vatican City, are among the greatest and most esoteric museums i