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Trip to Italy: Rome and Florence.
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Over 4 hrs layover in Frankfurt
Over 4 hrs layover in Frankfurt		 Lenny is dreaming in Frankfurt
Lenny is dreaming in Frankfurt		 Colosseum
Colosseum		 Coordinates: 41.89045,12.491101
Coordinates: 41.89045,12.491101
Inside Colosseum
Inside Colosseum		 Area is called Forum. Few hundred meters NW from Colosseum
Area is called "Forum". Few hundred meters NW from Colosseum		 Piaza Venezia
Piaza Venezia		 Yurko and Yulia
Yurko and Yulia
Kristina
Kristina		 010.jpg
010.jpg		 Galleria Sciarra (Nazis had an office in WW2 here)
Galleria Sciarra (Nazis had an office in WW2 here)		 Fontana di Trevi
Fontana di Trevi
Trevi Fountain
Trevi Fountain		 014.jpg
014.jpg		 Silvio Berlusconi's office
Silvio Berlusconi's office		 Typical narrow street in Rome
Typical narrow street in Rome
Pantheon
Pantheon		 018.jpg
018.jpg		 Moon, Jupiter and Rome
Moon, Jupiter and Rome		 Alfa 159
Alfa 159
Photo was taken from 41.905751,12.453647
Photo was taken from 41.905751,12.453647		 Vatican: 41.905603,12.454599
Vatican: 41.905603,12.454599		 Vatican: half dome
Vatican: half dome		 024.jpg
024.jpg
Roman holding ancient turbocharger
Roman holding ancient turbocharger		 026.jpg
026.jpg		 Ceiling of one of Vatican's hallways
Ceiling of one of Vatican's hallways		 Ancient map of Italy
Ancient map of Italy
Basillica di San Pietro
Basillica di San Pietro		 030.jpg
030.jpg		 031.jpg
031.jpg		 Spiral Steps of Vatican
Spiral Steps of Vatican
Looking up from the Spiral Steps
Looking up from the Spiral Steps		 Basillica di San Pietro, Vatican
Basillica di San Pietro, Vatican		 Inside of the Basillica
Inside of the Basillica		 Directly below the cupola
Directly below the cupola
Under the cupola of St. Peter Basillica
Under the cupola of St. Peter Basillica		 View from Basillica directly East
View from Basillica directly East		 View from Basillica North-East
View from Basillica North-East		 Photo taken from here: 41.902654,12.453645
Photo taken from here: 41.902654,12.453645
I'm taking a break in Vatican
I'm taking a break in Vatican		 Piazza di Spagna (Spanish Steps)
Piazza di Spagna (Spanish Steps)		 Spanish Steps
Spanish Steps		 41.905865,12.482888 looking South-East
41.905865,12.482888 looking South-East
Spanish Steps again: 41.906098,12.482841
Spanish Steps again: 41.906098,12.482841		 Micro-Car. No driver's license is needed to operate.
Micro-Car. No driver's license is needed to operate.		 Photo location: 41.908777,12.481263
Photo location: 41.908777,12.481263		 Sunset from 41.911124,12.477894 overlooking Piazza del Popolo
Sunset from 41.911124,12.477894 overlooking Piazza del Popolo
Photo of Altare della Patria: 41.896797,12.48229
Photo of Altare della Patria: 41.896797,12.48229		 Trevi Fountains
Trevi Fountains		 051.jpg
051.jpg		 Behind Pantheon
Behind Pantheon
narrow street in Rome
narrow street in Rome		 Looking at Piazza Venezia
Looking at Piazza Venezia		 41.895112,12.483421
41.895112,12.483421		 Again, Piazza Venezia
Again, Piazza Venezia
Looking South-East from 41.894312,12.483939
Looking South-East from 41.894312,12.483939		 Looking East from 41.894312,12.483939
Looking East from 41.894312,12.483939		 Another photo looking South-East from 41.894312,12.483939
Another photo looking South-East from 41.894312,12.483939		 Inside the church on Piazza Campidoglio
Inside the church on Piazza Campidoglio
Looking North-East from 41.893648,12.482335
Looking North-East from 41.893648,12.482335		 Female Wolf is feeding Romulus und Remus (legend)
Female Wolf is feeding Romulus und Remus (legend)		 I snapped a photo of this wedding couple during their photoshoot
I snapped a photo of this wedding couple during their photoshoot		 From 41.892475,12.483631 looking East (area is called Forum)
From 41.892475,12.483631 looking East (area is called Forum)
As the couple was leaving
As the couple was leaving		 BMW 118d another turbo diesel not available in US
BMW 118d another turbo diesel not available in US		 Road is passing under the arch Via di Villa Caffarelli
Road is passing under the arch Via di Villa Caffarelli		 From the top of this wall Roman traitors were dropped to their death
From the top of this wall Roman traitors were dropped to their death
From 41.893049,12.481712 looking North-East
From 41.893049,12.481712 looking North-East		 Sculpture of the Roman chariot
Sculpture of the Roman chariot		 Ancient theater on Via del Foro Piscario
Ancient theater on Via del Foro Piscario		 Closer look at the theater
Closer look at the theater
Notice how collapsed columns of the right were replaced with an arch
Notice how collapsed columns of the right were replaced with an arch		 Ponte (bridge) Fabricio across Tiber river
Ponte (bridge) Fabricio across Tiber river		 Alfa Romeo 159
Alfa Romeo 159		 Rear view of Alfa 159
Rear view of Alfa 159
Photo was taken right next to a field where Romans raced their chariots
Photo was taken right next to a field where Romans raced their chariots		 Approaching Coliseum 41.889282,12.491465
Approaching Coliseum 41.889282,12.491465		 Coliseum from 41.890622,12.491157
Coliseum from 41.890622,12.491157		 Coliseum looking East from 41.890622,12.491157
Coliseum looking East from 41.890622,12.491157
Train Station Tremini in Rome 41.901441,12.502558
Train Station Tremini in Rome 41.901441,12.502558		 Florence: Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
Florence: Piazza di Santa Maria Novella		 Tasty meats
Tasty meats		 Looking from 43.771486,11.253143 East on the arch
Looking from 43.771486,11.253143 East on the arch
From 43.771502,11.253905 looking West
From 43.771502,11.253905 looking West		 Campanile di Giotto
Campanile di Giotto		 Cappelle Medicee from 43.775426,11.25377
Cappelle Medicee from 43.775426,11.25377		 Street artists. The man in the straw hat was an American
Street artists. The man in the straw hat was an American
Fountain on Piazza della Signoria
Fountain on Piazza della Signoria		 Nazario and Kristina on Piazza della Signoria
Nazario and Kristina on Piazza della Signoria		 Ponte Vecchio from 43.767734,11.255115
Ponte Vecchio from 43.767734,11.255115		 Ponte Vecchio from 43.768288,11.253771
Ponte Vecchio from 43.768288,11.253771
Jewelry in the store window on Ponte Vecchio
Jewelry in the store window on Ponte Vecchio		 When couples get married they lock a padlock to the railing on the bridge and throw the key in the water.
When couples get married they lock a padlock to the railing on the bridge and throw the key in the water.		 Somewhere in Florence during a search for a place to eat :)
Somewhere in Florence during a search for a place to eat :)		 Nazar and Maia on a side street
Nazar and Maia on a side street
The clover leaf fell off
The clover leaf fell off		 Must be an ancient nudist beach
Must be an ancient nudist beach		 Girl in Florence
Girl in Florence		 Once again, Ponte Vecchio, famous bridge in Florence
Once again, Ponte Vecchio, famous bridge in Florence
Dostoevskij wrote an Idiot in this bulding
Dostoevskij wrote an "Idiot" in this bulding		 5-series wagon. Yeah, Europe...
5-series wagon. Yeah, Europe...		 Walk through Florence
Walk through Florence		 Alfa 146 1.4 Twin Spark
Alfa 146 1.4 Twin Spark
Nazar and Kristina in Florence
Nazar and Kristina in Florence		 Ponte Vecchio from Ponte a Santa Trinita 43.768958,11.250308
Ponte Vecchio from Ponte a Santa Trinita 43.768958,11.250308		 From 43.768908,11.250155 looking North-West
From 43.768908,11.250155 looking North-West		 Myself on Ponte a Santa Trinita (Ponte Vecchio is behind)
Myself on Ponte a Santa Trinita (Ponte Vecchio is behind)
Kristina from the same location
Kristina from the same location		 and Yurko from the same spot
and Yurko from the same spot		 Curves Ahead? I like...
Curves Ahead? I like...		 Who shot the ancient dragon?
Who shot the ancient dragon?
Even mannequins were admiring this Audi Avant
Even mannequins were admiring this Audi Avant		 GOLD
GOLD		 Smart and Smarter
Smart and Smarter		 She was starring at me and I was starring at her...
She was starring at me and I was starring at her...
this one ignorred me..
this one ignorred me..		 While sitting at the local bar, sipping Grappa. Florence. We were leaving back to Rome
While sitting at the local bar, sipping Grappa. Florence. We were leaving back to Rome		 Any comments? Tutti Fruti?
Any comments? Tutti Fruti?		 Castel Gandolfo: summer residancy of Pope
Castel Gandolfo: summer residancy of Pope
Castel Gandolfo: look at Lake Albano
Castel Gandolfo: look at Lake Albano		 Somewhere around 41.745726,12.650718
Somewhere around 41.745726,12.650718		 Photo from 41.745406,12.651314
Photo from 41.745406,12.651314		 another copuple was getting married
another copuple was getting married
Pro photographers
Pro photographers		 this is what PURE JOY looks like!
this is what PURE JOY looks like!		 Somewhere along 41.745698,12.650922 look at the lake
Somewhere along 41.745698,12.650922 look at the lake		 Felt like back home. It was AWESOME!
Felt like back home. It was AWESOME!
Scenic overlook from 41.745698,12.650922
Scenic overlook from 41.745698,12.650922		 Photo from family-owned restaurant and hotel 41.745438,12.651308
Photo from family-owned restaurant and hotel 41.745438,12.651308		 Sergio and Maia, our excellent hosts from Rome. Thank you guys!
Sergio and Maia, our excellent hosts from Rome. Thank you guys!		 Casual restaurant in Castel Gandolfo
Casual restaurant in Castel Gandolfo
Sergio, Maia and Misyo n Castel Gandolfo
Sergio, Maia and Misyo n Castel Gandolfo		 Peugeot 207. Not available in US.
Peugeot 207. Not available in US.		 Ford Focus hatchback turbo-diesel. Not in US... we got UGLY looking sedan and a coupe though!
Ford Focus hatchback turbo-diesel. Not in US... we got UGLY looking sedan and a coupe though!		 Got lost. 15 min car ride from Castel Gandolfo
Got lost. 15 min car ride from Castel Gandolfo
Photo was taken through a key hole in Maltese consulate
Photo was taken through a key hole in Maltese consulate		 People peeking through a key hole in Maltese consulate
People peeking through a key hole in Maltese consulate		 139.jpg
139.jpg		 140.jpg
140.jpg
Audi A2 (of course, not available is US)
Audi A2 (of course, not available is US)		 back in Rome. Another wedding.
back in Rome. Another wedding.		 Graffiti problem is clearly visible in Rome
Graffiti problem is clearly visible in Rome		 Tasty colored caffe in Rome
Tasty colored caffe in Rome
Piazza Venezia, Rome
Piazza Venezia, Rome		 Chilling late at night in a caffe in Rome
Chilling late at night in a caffe in Rome		 Alcohol content test
Alcohol content test		 for Civic lovers
for Civic lovers
There were many hoses sticking out of the windows in Rome
There were many hoses sticking out of the windows in Rome		 Hmmm.. Mom...
Hmmm.. Mom...		 Alfa 156 Sportwagon 1.9 Turbo Diesel
Alfa 156 Sportwagon 1.9 Turbo Diesel		 Walmart in Rome...
Walmart in Rome...
Does it get more Italian than this? Fiat 500
Does it get more Italian than this? Fiat 500		 Connecting rod from 2000 F1 engine
Connecting rod from 2000 F1 engine		 Cylinder sleeve from 2000 F1 engine
Cylinder sleeve from 2000 F1 engine		 2001 F1 Ferrari race car
2001 F1 Ferrari race car
Ferrari F1 2000 engine
Ferrari F1 2000 engine		 Ferrari 360 piston and a connecting rod
Ferrari 360 piston and a connecting rod		 It tasted even better than it looked.
It tasted even better than it looked.		 evening walk in Rome
evening walk in Rome
Did I say that I adore Alfas?
Did I say that I adore Alfas?		 911 turbo parked in the middle of the street
911 turbo parked in the middle of the street		 One of many bridges across Tiber river in Rome
One of many bridges across Tiber river in Rome		 and another bridge
and another bridge
Ruins of ancient bridge across Tiber River in Rome.
Ruins of ancient bridge across Tiber River in Rome.		 Mouth of Truth 41.896712,12.482169
Mouth of Truth 41.896712,12.482169		 Different ways to get around
Different ways to get around		 Photo from 41.887383,12.484175
Photo from 41.887383,12.484175
Piazza di Spagna: Spanish Steps. Last Night in Rome
Piazza di Spagna: Spanish Steps. Last Night in Rome		 Celebrations of Misyo's B-day in Rome!
Celebrations of Misyo's B-day in Rome!		 Last celebrations in Rome. Next day traveling was a challenge
Last celebrations in Rome. Next day traveling was a "challenge"

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