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Italy 2004

Peter and Hilda	The Colosseum	Top to bottom: Corinthian Columns, Ionic Columns, Doric Columns	Colosseum
Inside the Colosseum	Temple of Venus	Roman Forum	Old Roman wall
St. Peter's Square	St. Peter's Square	Marble statue in the Vatican	Marble statue in the Vatican
Large billboard	Spanish Steps, built in the 1720's	Roman reflection	Cappuccin Crypt, decorated with the bones of 4,000 monks.
Ponte Vittorio Emanuele II	A shaded sidewalk	Neptune, old verses new	Roman "dude"
Florence	Duomo, Santa Maria del Fiore, finished in 1463	Duomo, Santa Maria del Fiore	The Arno River
Along the Arno	Along the Arno	Ponte Vecchio, the old bridge lined with shops spanning the Arno, was built in 1345.	Ponte Vecchio by night.
Giant pizza	Buon Appetito!	Wonderful tomato salads	Siena Friends
Palazzo Publico, completed in 1342	Siena	Piazza del Campo, Siena	Siena
Siena	Laundry time	Siena's Duomo	San Domenico
San Domenico	San Domenico	San Gimignano	San Gimignano
San Gimignano	San Gimignano	San Gimignano	San Gimignano
San Gimignano	Poppies and barb-wire	Cinque Terre (chink-weh-tay-reh) is a remote chunk of the Italian Riviera, known as the "five lands".	Vernazza
Vernazza, where we stayed for night.	Vernazza	Vernazza	Vernazza
Hill-town	Highway	Riomaggiore	Riomaggiore
We took a boat tour exploring the five towns.	Portovenere	Portovenere	Portovenere
Portovenere	Monterosso al Mare	Hike between Vernazza and Corniglia	Hiking path
Flowers along the way	The Mediterranean view	Time to rest	Corniglia
Friends	Our train station was a long ways down.	Flowers along the way	Bougainvillea
We finally arrived.	Milan Cathedral	Milan Cathedral	Milan Cathedral
Needle and Thread (59' high)	Hotel balcony	Shoes "to die for"!