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Gallery » 2007 » Italy: Firenze Florence in Marble
Duomo Cathedral with the Basilica in front of it
Duomo Cathedral with the Basilica in front of it
Duomo Cathedral stands out from all other buildings
Duomo Cathedral stands out from all other...
The size is breath taking
The size is breath taking
Amazing detail and painting above the doors
Amazing detail and painting above the doors
The doors were a little on the small side for Gini
The doors were a little on the small side for Gini
Marble covered the whole Cathedral
Marble covered the whole Cathedral
A variety for marble colours coating the walls
A variety for marble colours coating the walls
Doorway detail
Doorway detail
Marble floors on the inside
Marble floors on the inside
A clock which didn't seem to work
A clock which didn't seem to work
Deep in thought
Deep in thought
3D marble floor watch out Tom!
3D marble floor watch out Tom!
Wooden doors on the inside of the Cathedral
Wooden doors on the inside of the Cathedral
Overwhelming is an understatement
Overwhelming is an understatement
The dome paintings
The dome paintings
Stain glass windows at the top
Stain glass windows at the top
The view from the first level of the dome
The view from the first level of the dome
194 metres!
194 metres!
The view
The view
Gini a little scared of heights!
Gini a little scared of heights!
Streets leading to the Cathedral
Streets leading to the Cathedral
From the top of the Dome
From the top of the Dome
One of the many interesting staircases to climb for the view
One of the many interesting staircases to climb...
Brick covered the inside passages
Brick covered the inside passages
I found a doozer hard at work!
I found a doozer hard at work!
A taster of the view
A taster of the view
Dontello's strainglass window
Dontello's strainglass window
The heavens above
The heavens above
We were here!
We were here!
Piazza della Repubblica
Piazza della Repubblica
Tom sits on the only Roman pillar left standing from the Roman Forum
Tom sits on the only Roman pillar left standing...
Tom making friends in scary times
Tom making friends in scary times
Piazza della Signora
Piazza della Signora
Poor lion didn't see it coming
Poor lion didn't see it coming
Amazing scultpure park of marble
Amazing scultpure park of marble
Ponte Vecchio, full of jewellery stores!
Ponte Vecchio, full of jewellery stores!
A view of the Ponte Vecchio bridge, once housed black smiths and tanners
A view of the Ponte Vecchio bridge, once housed...
The night view from the Museum
The night view from the Museum
Proof we made it through the hour and a half wait in queue
Proof we made it through the hour and a half...
Scooters everywhere
Scooters everywhere
Nice piggy, now eat the coin!
Nice piggy, now eat the coin!
Tom's new friend, piggy we call him
Tom's new friend, piggy we call him
He dribbles a lot!
He dribbles a lot!
Vecchio, the artist in the middle of the bridge
Vecchio, the artist in the middle of the bridge
Tom with golden locks
Tom with golden locks
Strange locks with messages about loved ones
Strange locks with messages about loved ones
A clever cover!
A clever cover!
Giardino di Boboli
Giardino di Boboli
Once the Medici estate, nice!
Once the Medici estate, nice!
We had long walks
We had long walks
Scary tunnels
Scary tunnels
Water features
Water features
Large donuts which others wanted to take home
Large donuts which others wanted to take home
Amazing Autumn colours
Amazing Autumn colours
A sculpture gallery
A sculpture gallery
Inside the gallery
Inside the gallery
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