The famous gondolas of Venice
St Marks Basilica
A typical small canal in Venice
A view down the Grand Canal
Venice |
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The famous gondolas of Venice St Marks Basilica |
A typical small canal in Venice A view down the Grand Canal |
Pisa |
 The Leaning Tower Of Pisa  The Duomo and the Baptistry seen from above. |
 The bells seen from the top of the tower.  Pisa seen from the top of the Leaning Tower. |
Florence |
 A view across the city of Florence  Seen from the duomo  The magnificent Duomo 
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 Detail of the main door of the Duomo  The Ponte Vecchio seen from the Uffizi.  A copy of the famous David, outside the Palazzio Vecchio  A statue of Perseus in the Piazza del Signore. |
Milan |
 The church of St Maria delle Grazie, home of the "Last Supper" by Leonardo da Vinci  Statue of Leonardo da Vinci in La Scala plaza  Inside the famous Galleria Vittoria Emanuele shopping arcade and a mural representing the continent of America  Looking down from the roof of the Duomo.  The entrance to Galleria Vittorio Emanuele seen from the duomo roof.  The magnificent facade of the Duomo  La Piazza del Duomo seen from above  A closer look at one of the many statues decorating the exterior of the Duomo  One of the towers of Castello Sforzesco |
 La Scala Opera house  The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele shopping arcade.  The Madonnina, a gilded copper statue of the madonna at the highest point of the Duomo  Looking across La piazza del Duomo  Looking down at the people in the street beside the Duomo  the arch leading into Galleria Vittoria Emaneule  The many pigeons of La Piazza del Duomo  A front view of Castello Szforesco  Statue of Napoleon near Castello Szforesco |
Orta San Giulio |
 Isola San Giulio viewed across the rooftops of Orta San Giulio  The church at the bottom of the Sacre Monte in Orta San Giulio  A building with a fresco in Piazza Motta  Looking across at Isola San Giulio from the village lakeside.  The village of Orta San Giulio seen from the lake.  Another view of the village with the church at the top of the Sacro Monte clealy visible  The church of San Giulio on Isola San Giulio.  Isola San Guilio viewed from the Sacro Monte  More terracotta figures depicting the life of St Francis of Assisi  The interior of another of the twenty one chapels on the Sacro Monte  Another tableau inside one of the chapels |
 Frescoes on the wall of the house of dwarves.  Looking down the street towards Lake Orta.  The beautiful old town hall of Orta San Giulio  Looking across at the lakeside from a boat on Lake Orta  The chapel on Isola San Giulio viewed from the lake  A fresco on Isola San Giulio  A statue of St Francis of Assisi on the way up the Sacro Monte  Terracotta figures depicting a scene from the life of St Francis, in one of the chapels  The ceiling of one of the chapels on the Sacro Monte  Another inspiring ceiling  Another chapel interior showing both figures and frescos |