Gustav-Adolf-Kirche

View from Antalya towards the mountains

Phaselis
Must have been a wonderful city.

Phaselis Baths

Phaselis
Well, it mentions Hadrian...

Phaselis

Jesuitenkirche
Interior of Jesuit Church

Palazzo Ghini, Cesena
Coat of Arms of Pope Pius VI with Boreas the North Wind blowing on a lily, symbolizing his Swedish (northern) origin and the bending without breaking of the pure Church.

Contrada Uberti, Cesena

Medieval streets in Todi

Palazzo del Capitano and Palazzo del Popolo
Palazzo del Capitano (1293, left) and Palazzo del Popolo (1213-1228, right) Just a lovely stroll under an 800-YEAR-OLD building...

Stairs to San Fortunato, Todi

Volta pinta (1556) - Loggia under Palazzo del Comune in Assisi
The frescoes are inspired by Nero's Domus Aurea in Rome. Painted probably by Raffaello Coda da Rimini. Inspired by Nero probably explains it.

Volta pinta (1556) - Loggia under Palazzo del Comune in Assisi
Volta pinta (1556) - Loggia under Palazzo del Comune in Assisi. The frescoes are inspired by Nero's Domus Aurea in Rome. Painted probably by Raffaello Coda da Rimini. Yes, Nero.

Etruscan Arch in Perugia

Gubbio before sunrise

Portoferraio
Lots of stairs. Everywhere.

A rhinoceros
A rhino by William Darrell. In Edinburgh. Very similar to the one in Lisbon.

Church of Padreterno in Rio nell'Elba
What a lovely street!

Public wash-house
Lavatoio pubblico - public wash-house in Rio nell'Elba. In 1873 the population of Rio increased significantly, and they rebuilt the old wash-house.

Monte Capanne
On the way up Monte Capanne

Monte Capanne
Almost on top of Monte Capanne. Marciana in the background.

A tile on a wall
Not the official coat of arms of Marciana, but it could be.

La citadelle Saint-Elme in Villefranche
La citadelle Saint-Elme is from the 16th century.

Old houses in Valbonne
Through the whole old town of Valbonne, portraits of previous inhabitants are displayed. A wonderful idea as these houses surely have a lot to tell.

Place Garibaldi in Nice

Nice
View of the Bay of Angels (Baie des Anges) from the Castle Hill

Glasswork in Biot
One of the many glassworks/galleries in Biot.

Place des Arcades in Biot
Recently renovated places des Arcades in the centre of Biot.

Place de l'Église in Biot

Place de l'Église in Biot
Did they start in 1685 and finish in 1686? It surely looks like it.

Maison du bonheur in Biot

Impasse le Redon in Biot
Another lovely detail in Biot.

Place des Arcades in Biot
Recently renovated place des Arcades. Notice the periodicity in the randomness!

Volta pinta
The artist was inspired by Nero's Domus Aurea in Rome.

Siena Cathedral
The dome is topped with Bernini's gilded lantern.

Siena Cathedral
A wonderful ceiling, but these heads are a bit creepy.

Levico Terme
An interesting old entrance.