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From Venezia through Bologna, Padova, Firenze, Pisa, Siena, Roma, Vaticano to the perfect beaches of Peschici. July 2010.

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Peschici - great sandy beach with perfect cocktails, big ice cream glasses, tasty food, friendly people and simply ... I hope to get back there :-)
Peschici - great sandy beach with perfect cocktails, big ice cream glasses, tasty food, friendly people and simply ... I hope to get back there :-) By rookie1ja
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Vaticano - Musei Vaticani - Cappella Sistina - The Last Judgment (can you find Michelangelo's self-portrait?)
Vaticano - Musei Vaticani - Cappella Sistina - The Last Judgment (can you find Michelangelo's self-portrait?) By rookie1ja
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Vaticano - Musei Vaticani - Cappella Sistina - Creation of Adam (that Adam somehow reminds me of a bored man sitting in front of TV, except for those muscles - and that was not description of myself :-)
Vaticano - Musei Vaticani - Cappella Sistina - Creation of Adam (that Adam somehow reminds me of a bored man sitting in front of TV, except for those muscles - and that was not description of myself :-) By rookie1ja
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Vaticano - Musei Vaticani - Cappella Sistina - my poor attempt to create Adam
Vaticano - Musei Vaticani - Cappella Sistina - my poor attempt to create Adam By rookie1ja
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Vaticano - Musei Vaticani (gardens inside in the late afternoon are the perfect getaway from the burning sun)
Vaticano - Musei Vaticani (gardens inside in the late afternoon are the perfect getaway from the burning sun) By rookie1ja
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Bologna - Fontana del Nettuno (great place for some rest and fresh water on face)
Bologna - Fontana del Nettuno (great place for some rest and fresh water on face) By rookie1ja
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Firenze - Michelangelo's David (replica standing in the original location of David, in front of the Palazzo Vecchio)
Firenze - Michelangelo's David (replica standing in the original location of David, in front of the Palazzo Vecchio) By rookie1ja
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Vaticano - Musei Vaticani - Cappella Sistina (that kept Michelangelo busy for a few years, though he felt he was more of a sculptor than a painter)
Vaticano - Musei Vaticani - Cappella Sistina (that kept Michelangelo busy for a few years, though he felt he was more of a sculptor than a painter) By rookie1ja
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Roma - Arcus Tiberi (one out of four forum arches)
Roma - Arcus Tiberi (one out of four forum arches) By rookie1ja
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Vaticano - Musei Vaticani (veery strange 21st century mummy with coke :-)
Vaticano - Musei Vaticani (veery strange 21st century mummy with coke :-) By rookie1ja
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Vaticano - Piazza San Pietro (long queues one day and the next days just a few people, strange)
Vaticano - Piazza San Pietro (long queues one day and the next days just a few people, strange) By rookie1ja
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Pisa - Leaning Tower (and I was just thinking to drop something from the top like Galileo Galilei did in the known tale)
Pisa - Leaning Tower (and I was just thinking to drop something from the top like Galileo Galilei did in the known tale) By rookie1ja
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Vaticano - Basilica Papale di San Pietro (ray of divine light)
Vaticano - Basilica Papale di San Pietro (ray of divine light) By rookie1ja
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Roma - Forum Romanum (a short look into the past)
Roma - Forum Romanum (a short look into the past) By rookie1ja
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Roma - Colosseo (time to relax)
Roma - Colosseo (time to relax) By rookie1ja
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Pisa - Leaning Tower stone steps after billions of human steps (you really feel the leaning when you go up the stairs)
Pisa - Leaning Tower stone steps after billions of human steps (you really feel the leaning when you go up the stairs) By rookie1ja
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Venezia - Piazzeta San Marco view from Basilica di San Marco (just a few seconds we were thrown back in :-)
Venezia - Piazzeta San Marco view from Basilica di San Marco (just a few seconds we were thrown back in :-) By rookie1ja
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Firenze - Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore (the cathedral is really standing out when you look at Firenze from any hill around)
Firenze - Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore (the cathedral is really standing out when you look at Firenze from any hill around) By rookie1ja
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Bologna - typical passage and typical Sunday afternoon - empty
Bologna - typical passage and typical Sunday afternoon - empty By rookie1ja
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Firenze - Ponte Vecchio over the Arno river (from medevial butchers to current jewellers who don't pollute the river as butchers used to :-)
Firenze - Ponte Vecchio over the Arno river (from medevial butchers to current jewellers who don't pollute the river as butchers used to :-) By rookie1ja
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Pisa - Piazza del Duomo / Piazza dei Miracoli (white marble on nice green grass - just pure relax, if only there were less people :-)
Pisa - Piazza del Duomo / Piazza dei Miracoli (white marble on nice green grass - just pure relax, if only there were less people :-) By rookie1ja
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Padova - Sant'Antonio di Padova (including relics of St Anthony - strange habit to show separate human parts in glass containers)
Padova - Sant'Antonio di Padova (including relics of St Anthony - strange habit to show separate human parts in glass containers) By rookie1ja
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Firenze - Battistero di San Giovanni (Gates of Paradise - real masterwork)
Firenze - Battistero di San Giovanni (Gates of Paradise - real masterwork) By rookie1ja
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Bologna - Due Torri (the higher almost 100m and the smaller typically not vertical as Italian speciality :-)
Bologna - Due Torri (the higher almost 100m and the smaller typically not vertical as Italian speciality :-) By rookie1ja
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Firenze - Gates of Paradise - Isaac with Esau and Jacob (detail at this bronze beauty)
Firenze - Gates of Paradise - Isaac with Esau and Jacob (detail at this bronze beauty) By rookie1ja
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Venezia - Basilica di San Marco (last secret shot of golden ceiling mosaic)
Venezia - Basilica di San Marco (last secret shot of golden ceiling mosaic) By rookie1ja
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Venezia - Palazzo Ducale di Venezia (from nice empty little streets to another well-known place)
Venezia - Palazzo Ducale di Venezia (from nice empty little streets to another well-known place) By rookie1ja
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Pisa - Leaning Tower (just a few secs on the top untill the guard pull us back down for another group to come up)
Pisa - Leaning Tower (just a few secs on the top untill the guard pull us back down for another group to come up) By rookie1ja
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Roma - Fontana di Trevi (great place for fresh water during such heat)
Roma - Fontana di Trevi (great place for fresh water during such heat) By rookie1ja
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Siena - Piazza del Campo (we missed Il Palio just by a few days)
Siena - Piazza del Campo (we missed Il Palio just by a few days) By rookie1ja
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Siena - Duomo di Siena (beautiful small town on a hill with passion for colors - like green here :-)
Siena - Duomo di Siena (beautiful small town on a hill with passion for colors - like green here :-) By rookie1ja
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Venezia - boat with fresh food
Venezia - boat with fresh food By rookie1ja
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Venezia - some streets can get really narrow :-)
Venezia - some streets can get really narrow :-) By rookie1ja
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Firenze - the Dome fresco (zoom-in advised - not sure why the levels from bottom are 1st hell, 2nd women and 3rd men :-)
Firenze - the Dome fresco (zoom-in advised - not sure why the levels from bottom are 1st hell, 2nd women and 3rd men :-) By rookie1ja
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Siena - entering Piazza del Campo
Siena - entering Piazza del Campo By rookie1ja
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Venezia - Ponte di Rialto a bit crowded as usually
Venezia - Ponte di Rialto a bit crowded as usually By rookie1ja
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Venezia - gondolier
Venezia - gondolier By rookie1ja
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Venezia - no ship is too big for Canal Grande :-)
Venezia - no ship is too big for Canal Grande :-) By rookie1ja
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Venezia - Canal Grande from Ponte di Rialto (with me ruining the shot :-)
Venezia - Canal Grande from Ponte di Rialto (with me ruining the shot :-) By rookie1ja
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Venezia - getting closer to Ponte di Rialto
Venezia - getting closer to Ponte di Rialto By rookie1ja
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Venezia - one of many small canals
Venezia - one of many small canals By rookie1ja
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Firenze - view from the Dome which was built without a wooden supporting frame up to 90m in 15th century - impressive
Firenze - view from the Dome which was built without a wooden supporting frame up to 90m in 15th century - impressive By rookie1ja
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