• Pisa: Quiet Grandeur

    November 27, 2013 in Italy ⋅ 🌙 41 °F

    We drove west from Florence to arrive in Pisa just as the sun set. We passed the quarries where the Carara marble was mined for the greatest statues in history. We saw the famous Leaning Tower, the Campanille of the Cathedral, and we saw a glorious sun set over crimson marble. It was a breathtaking end to a day of monumental discoveries.Read more