Vallouise
Well, this is an interesting building ;-)

Col de Montgenèvre
Saint Monginevro in Claviere. All the parkings and benches were full in Montgenevre, so we stopped just across the border in Claviere.

Saint Francis
Saint Francis by Arte Legno Spello in Via Arnaldo Fortini.

Palazzo del Popolo
The palace was built in 1280-1316.

Palazzo Vecchio del Podestà
A lantern in the entrance hall of the old town hall. It was super hot and sunny, so vaulted entrances like this are a fine invention. Rebuilt in 1239 and enlarged in 1337.

Basilica Cateriniana San Domenico
Capella di Santa Caterina. In the centre, there is Saint Catherine's head. Yes, her head.

Abbazia di Sant'Antimo
There was a wedding planned so we weren't allowed to enter the church.

Il Castello di Perchia
Super lovely renovated castle/hotel.

Praia da Gigi
Early morning walk on the beach.

Mafra furniture
What a lovely detail in one of the plate cabinets.

A swordfish!
A swordfish in the middle of the Alps. At least not as scary as gigantic ants nearby. Made by local artists (Lahu, Fermor & Ducret).

The beach at Théoule-sur-Mer

Promenade in Théoule-sur-Mer

Département des Alpes-Maritimes
There is something pretty about the Département des Alpes-Maritimes logo.

A detail in Théoule-sur-Mer
What a lovely detail on a house in Théoule!

Box of chocolates
Our work was rewarding ... but getting a special reward was nice too ;-)

Vanilla!

Buddhist Temple

Tree ferns at the Incheon airport, Seoul

Çıralı
Perfect. Just perfect.

The Lycian Way
Already completely dried out in May.

The Lycian Way
Funny shadows

Çıralı camping

!
This is where the sea turtle lay her eggs.

The Lycian Way
Towards Phaselis

Hesapci Sk., Antalya

Aaaaah, the perfection. Antalya

Porto Azzurro
Via Nardelli Vincenzo

Iron mines
Laghetto delle Conche. There was almost no lake there. But the colours were spectacular!

Iron mines

Laghetto delle Conche
Dried up lake

Mailbox
Even the mailbox is made in traditional style!

Doggo!
Another old barn transformed into a new house. Is that a dog-shaped opening?

Window shutters
I love the precise cuts of the window shutters!

Old houses in Mareson

Cow with glasses
Bäckerstraße 12, probably 16th century. A cow. With glasses. Playing Backgammon. With a dog.

Conglomerate
Quarz conglomerate, Hertfordshire puddingstone, St Albans, England

Basalt
Different forms of basalt

Traces of a permian reptile
Traces of a reptilian Orabates, Permian, from Bromacker, Germany. Approximately 270 million years old.

A shoe
A shoe, Hallstatt, Upper Austria; older Iron Age, 800-300 BC.

Swords
Swords; late Bronze Age, 1200-800 BC; Bosnia, Poland, Upper Austria.

Old jewellery
Some bracelets and fibulae. Sorry, forgot what it is.

Mammoth hut
A shelter made of mammoth bones and skin. Looks surprisingly comfy.

Crocodile
Mexican (Morelet's) crocodile

Orang-Utan
This Orang-Utan's (Pongo pygmaeus) BFF is a waiter from the neighbouring restaurant.

Arctic wolf
The arctic wolf (Canis lupus arctos) wasn't in the mood.

Biblioteca Malatestiana
The oldest European civic library, opened since 1454. Cesena.

Biblioteca Malatestiana, Cesena
You could read the books but were not allowed to borrow them.

Bibllioteca Malatestiana, Cesena
It was built in the shape of a basilica - representing the temple of knowledge and culture.

Piaza del Popolo, Cesena
Piaza del Popolo and Fontana Masini (1581-1590) by Laureti, Masini and Montevecchio.

Guild Sign in Via Righi, Cesena

Contrada Uberti, Cesena

A statue by Leonardo Lucchi
Via Cesare Beccaria, Cesena

Cesena cathedal, Saint John the Baptist
My OCD hates the tower windows.

Pilgrimage by Giovanni del Leone
Giovanni del Leone - Pellegrinaggio della Compagnia del Crocifisso a Loreto in occasione della peste del 1523. Pilgrimage of the Compagnia del Crocifisso in Loreto during the plague in 1523. Sansepolcro in the background. In Museo Civico, Sansepolcro.

Polyptych by Piero della Francesca
The Polyptych of the Misericordia by Piero della Francesca. This part is apparently by someone else, probably Giuliano Amadei. Sansepolcro Museo Civico.

San Ludovico by Piero della Francesca
San Ludovico by Piero della Francesca from 1460. The saint wears the Franciscan habit but also the mitre and the pluvial indicating his role as a bishop. Palazzo della Residenza - Museum Civico, Sansepolcro.

Museo Civico
Sansepolcro.

Santi di Tito - Detail
Santi di Tito - Detail. Museo Civico, Sansepolcro.

Santi di Tito - Detail
Santi di Tito - Detail. Museo Civico, Sansepolcro.

Polyptych by Niccolò di Segna
Resurrection Polyptych by Niccolò di Segna (c. 1348). Altar in Sansepolcro Cathedral.

Saint Mary in Sansepolcro Cathedral

Holy Face (12th century)
Holy Face (12th century), originally from Eastern Europe. Notice that Jesus is fully dressed. Sansepolcro cathedral.

Almost Todi
And a bridge across Tevere/Tiber.

Detail on the facade
Orvieto cathedral.

The apse of Orvieto cathedral
The apse in Orvieto cathedral dates from 1370. Frescoes by the local artist Ugolino di Prete Ilario are dedicated to the life of Mary.

Life of Mary by Ugolino di Prete Ilario
Life of Mary by Ugolino di Prete Ilario (1370), detail. Orvieto cathedral.

Chapel of the Corporal
Chapel of the Corporal (1350-1356) by Ugolino di Prete Ilario. Orvieto cathedral.

The apse by Ugolino di Prete Ilario
The apse by Ugolino di Prete Ilario (1370). Orvieto cathedral.

Life of Mary by Ugolino di Prete Ilario
Life of Mary by Ugolino di Prete Ilario (1370), detail. Orvieto cathedral.

Chapel of the Madonna di San Brizio in Orvieto cathedral
Chapel of the Madonna di San Brizio. Ressurection of the Flesh, Luca Signorelli in 1499. Orvieto cathedral.

San Brizio Chapel in Orvieto cathedral
San Brizio Chapel in Orvieto cathedral. Luca Signorelli in 1499, The Damned in Hell.

San Brizio Chapel in Orvieto cathedral
San Brizio Chapel in Orvieto cathedral. Luca Signorelli in 1499, The Damned in Hell - a detail.

San Brizio Chapel, Orvieto Cathedral
San Brizio Chapel, Orvieto Cathedral. Luca Signorelli in 1499.

San Brizio Chapel, Orvieto Cathedral
San Brizio Chapel, Orvieto Cathedral. The Elect in Paradise by Luca Signorelli (1499).

San Brizio Chapel, Orvieto Cathedral
San Brizio Chapel, Orvieto Cathedral. Deeds of the Antichrist by Luca Signorelli (1501).

San Brizio Chapel, Orvieto Cathedral

Chapel of the Corporal, Orvieto Cathedral
Chapel of the Corporal, Orvieto Cathedral.

Todi, Piazza del Popolo
With Palazzo dei Priori (1334-1347), Palazzo del Popolo (1213-1228) and Palazzo del Capitano (1293) in the background.

Todi Cathedral
Todi Cathedral (12th to 14th century). Dedicated to the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary

Crucifixion from mid-13th century
Crucifixion from mid-13th century. Todi cathedral

Todi cathedral interior
No idea who this is.

Todi cathedral - the altar

John the Baptist
John the Baptist - Window in Todi Cathedral

Todi Cathedral crypt
Statue of Madonna and Child (12th century) as Seat of Wisdom (Sedes sapientiae).

Todi Cathedral crypt

Medieval streets in Todi

Medieval streets in Todi

Souvenir from Todi
Lara Croft. According to Google translate she says "I'm sorry".

Spoleto Cathedral, interior

Frescoes
Frescoes, Spoleto Cathedral (1477)

Frescoes
Frescoes, Spoleto Cathedral (1477)

Via Fontesecca, Spoleto

Doors on Via Palazzo dei Duchi, Spoleto

Basilica di Santa Clara
Basilica di Santa Clara (1257-1265), Assisi

Basilica di Santa Clara
Basilica di Santa Clara (1257-1265), Assisi

Original clothes of Saint Clara (1194-1253) and Saint Francis (1181/82-1226)
Original clothes of Saint Clara (1194-1253) and Saint Francis (1181/82-1226). Basilica di Santa Clara, Assisi.

Via Santa Chiara, Assisi
Four different types of lions.

Via Santa Chiara, Assisi

Piazza San Rufino, Assisi