Showing posts with label Italy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Italy. Show all posts

10 August 2013

Palazzo Venezia, Rome, Italy

Venice Palace (Palazzo Venezia) in Venice square, Rome city, Italy

13 June 2013

Old Palace in Florence, Italy

Tower of Palazzo Vecchio
This is the tower of famous Palazzo Vecchio (Old Palace) locate din Florence (Firenze), Tuscany, Italy. The building is a massive, Romanesque architectural work and it is now the town hall of Florence.

11 March 2013

Sculture in Rome, Italy

Statue at Paladine Hill in Rome, Italy, representing horse tamer
Statue of  Dioscuri and his horse at Capitoline Hill, Rome, Italy
This is a marvelous example of Roman art! It is one of the two statues representing the Dioscuri (roman deities) that flank the impressive stairway leading to the top of the Capitoline Hill in Rome, Italy.

10 March 2013

Ponte Vecchio, Florence, Italy













Florence, or Firenze as the Italians call it, is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. That's my humble opinion. It is a small town, but it makes up for the size with its unique cultural heritage. This is panoramic photography of the oldest bridge in Florence, Ponte Vecchio ("old bridge" in translation).

Ponte Vecchio was built in 1345. In has always hosted shops. Initially it was full of butcheries, but since