Florence, the City

Bicycle

Painted wooden wheels would probably provide a rough ride.

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Downstairs

Our guide took us to restaurants that local people use, not the tourist spots.

Cucina Torcicoda, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Basilica di Santa Croce

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Basilica di Santa Croce

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Courtyard

Basilica di Santa Croce, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Dante's Inferno Panels

The artist has created panels that represent descriptions in Dante's book, Inferno.

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Pazzi Chapel

The wealthy Pazzi family paid for this smaller chapel for private use.

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Walkway

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Fountain of Neptune

Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Palazzo Vecchio

The 'Old' palace accomodates some of the city government.

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Galleria degli Uffizi

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Ponte Vecchio

The 'old bridge' has a lot of residences on upper floors, shops at street level.

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Arno River

View of the river from the Ponte Vecchio.

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Store

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Fiat 500

An older model.

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Piazza Santo Spirito

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Two Seater

I've never seen this before.

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Justice Statue

Piazza Santa Trinita, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Woodie

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Carousel

Piazza della Repubblica, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Basilica di Santa Maria Novella

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Sunset

Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Night Lights

Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore

Night photo of the big cathedral.

Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Dome

On our way to the top, a photo from the walkway around the base of the dome.

Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Debbie & LJax at Top

463 steps through narrow passages inside the dome.

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Podarcis muralis nigriventris

Common Wall Lizard

Societa Canottieri, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Policewomen

Ponte Vecchio, Florence, Italy, May 6, 2014

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Cat in Window

Via San Leonardo, Florence, Italy, May 6, 2014

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Via San Leonardo

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