Central Italy  (13 Slides)     [Page 1 of 1]  
   
Aqueduct near Tarquina * Remains of a large acqueduct near Tarquina. This probably supplied the city with its water. * 504 x 301 * (61KB)
Basilica Monte Cassino * The interior of the basilica at Monte Cassino, which was totally destroyed in less than 3 hours and later rebuilt from the original plans. * 432 x 323 * (71KB)
Cassino from hotel * The monastery at Monte Cassino, as viewed from the valley below. * 432 x 244 * (48KB)
Gun sculpture * A modern sculpture, presumably made from the gun barrels left behind after the war. The sculture can be found on the hillside below Monte Cassino, near another ruin. * 333 x 432 * (75KB)
Inside Duomo Orvieto * The interior of the Duomo at Orvieto, which is surprisingly simple compared to the exquisite exterior. * 323 x 432 * (65KB)
  Aqueduct near Tarquina  
  Basilica Monte Cassino  
  Cassino from hotel  
  Gun sculpture  
  Inside Duomo Orvieto  
Marche countryside * The March countryside. * 432 x 323 * (63KB)
Medieval Quarter * The old medieval quarter of Viterbo, one of the best preserved in Italy. * 328 x 432 * (63KB)
Palazzo Papale loggia * The loggia on the Palazzo Papale in Viterbo, Italy. * 504 x 302 * (52KB)
Panoramic view from Cassino * The grand view from Monte Cassino. The view shows why it was such a strategic site. * 706 x 73 * (28KB)
Piazza Pelegrini * Piazza Pelegrini in the medieval quarter of Viterbo, Italy. All the buildings in the square are made from the same stone and the lovely arches repeat throughout. * 432 x 291 * (43KB)
  Marche countryside  
  Medieval Quarter  
  Palazzo Papale loggia  
  Panoramic view from Cassino  
  Piazza Pelegrini  
Temple in Piazza * The Temple of Minerva on the main square in Assisi. The temple was later converted into a church and the bell tower added. * 326 x 452 * (60KB)
Tomba dei Caronti * The door painted on the wall of this tomb, representing the entrance to the netherworld. On either side is a figure of Charon, Etruscan demon of death, holding a hammer. 150-125 BC. * 432 x 361 * (41KB)
View with shadow of towers * A view of the countryside to the sea from San Marino. The shadow highlights the shape of the mountain top and the first tower (left) and second tower (right). * 432 x 323 * (59KB)
  Temple in Piazza  
  Tomba dei Caronti  
  View with shadow of towers  
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