Rome

Splendid architecture !!

Taranto - Piazza della Vittoria

Taranto - Piazza della Vittoria - Monumento ai Caduti

1940's Postcard ..

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Rome

Green grows the ivy !!

Rome - Shopping

Time enough to stroll around in Rome and window shop !!!

Venice - Ponte de Sospire

The bridge of Sighs or in Italian Ponte de Sospire. 

It links the Doges Palace ( Il Palazzo di Doge ) with the New Prisons ( Il Prigioni Nuovo )

For many prisoners it was from this bridge that they had their last view of Venice - hence the name.

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Villa Carlotta

On the shore of Lake Como lies the Villa Carlotta with beautiful gardens and a fine view of the lake.

The villa was built in the late 17th century by the Milanese marquis Giorgio Clerici.

Today it attracts many many visitors.

These pictures were taken in 1987.

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Taranto - Viale Virgilio

Taranto - Viale Virgilio

1940's Postcard ..

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Catania

Dintorni di Catania - Aci Castello e Aci Trezza

1940's Postcard ..

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Pisa - River Arno

The wide expanse of the River Arno at Pisa -

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River Arno - early morning

This church can be found on the banks of the River Arno -

Italians are like the Spanish they love to write on walls ...

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