Living TRAVEL - ITALY

 San Gimignano, and in 1965:
Milan, Assisi, Norcia, Naples, Salerno, Genoa, San Terenzo, Pisa, Capri and Sorrento

  


Sforza Castle in Milan, a fortified palace built by the Viscontis and the Sforzas, Signori of Milan,
who held sway over Northern Italy between the late Middle Ages and Renaissance.
 

Milan Cathedral
   

Assisi - a village 200 km north of Rome in central Italy
  


The village of Assisi
 

Basilica of St. Francis
 

St. Peters
 

St. Chiara
 

Farm house, Assisi
 

Cat

Pig
 

Norcia - a village 150 km north of Rome
  


The Romanesque Monastery of San Benedetto with a statue of SB (St. Benedict)
 

San Gimignano
  


   The medieval village of San Gimignano - a UNESCO world heritage site (and below)
 

    
 

Naples
  


 


In front of the railway station are other modes of transport
 

Old area of Naples
 

Salerno
  


  

Genoa
  


Genoa, viewed from Pegli
 

Old street

Gate to the old city
 

View of the coastline by Genoa
 

San Terenzo (between Pisa and Genoa)
  


 

Pisa
  


Pisa Cathedral, with its famous leaning Bell Tower
 
Above right: another leaning tower in Pisa
 

Capri and Sorrento
  


Houses and street in old Capri
 

The inevitable tourist horse and carriage, and a line up of sports cars
 

Sorrento on the mainland in the background, viewed from Capri
 

Sorrento


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