Trip to Italy, 2009
Rome, Florence, Cortona (Tuscany),
Cinque Terre, Lake Como
|
To copy or save the photo as shown on the screen, right-click the photo and select "Copy" or "Save Picture As".
Click on the name of the file (or the photo itself) to see the high-resolution version. To download the high-resolution
version of a photo or a file, right-click the photo or icon and select "Save Target As..." .
All content © Jeff Seigle 2008-2024 |
 |
Interior of the Colosseum. The damage is primarily due to cannibalizing building materials over the centuries rather than natural disasters. IMG_8921 colosseum interior.JPG (5.68 MB) |
 |
Nora and Eric in the Colosseum IMG_8933 kids in colosseum.JPG (4.61 MB) |
 |
The Foro Romano (Roman Forum) IMG_8939 Roman Forum.JPG (5.27 MB) |
 |
While driving I saw many inscrutable street signs. This one seems to mean, "The Street Is Here" IMG_8944 this is the street.JPG |
 |
Eric and Rabab in Il Ponentino, a small restaurant where we had lunch in the Trastevere area of Rome
IMG_8948.JPG (3.19 MB) |
 |
IMG_8949.JPG (2.7 MB) |
 |
Castel' San Angelo as seen from a boat tour along the Tiber River IMG_8954 Castel' San Angelo.JPG (3.54 MB) |
 |
An odd display we saw near the boat dock. No idea of the story behind this. IMG_8955 swimming heads.JPG (2.42 MB) |
 |
All that's left of the Circus Maximus (Greatest Circle) is a grass and dirt park suitable for resting cyclists. Originally this was used for chariot races and other public displays and had seating for over a quarter of a million. IMG_8963 remnants of Circus Maximus.JPG (4.85 MB) |
 |
Nora, Rabab and Eric at the foot of the Spanish Steps IMG_8965 family on Spanish Steps.JPG (3.65 MB) |
