Battistero di Firenze
ItalyFlorence43°46’24” N 11°15’19” E ItalyFlorenz43°45’55” N 11°15’38” E April 9 in Italy ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Nach einer etwas aufwendigeren Campingspotsuche sind wir in der Hauptstadt der Toskana angekommen. Nach einer schönen Rundwanderung auf den Spuren von Leonardo Davinci durch Olvienhaine, ZypressenRead more
ItalyFlorence43°46’10” N 11°15’22” E March 27 in Italy ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
A couple of classes ago we went to San Marcos basilica which is the closest monument to my house! My favorite work in the monastery was the Annunciation by Fra Angelico. The frescos were all done byRead more
ItalyPiazzale Michelangelo43°45’47” N 11°15’52” E March 26 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Am Morgen zogen wir los um Kaffi und Gipfeli zu holen. An der nächsten Strassenecke wurden wir fündig und kauften gefüllte Gipfeli mit Pistazien-, Vanille- und Schoggicreme und genossen die süssenRead more
ItalyBattistero di Firenze43°46’24” N 11°15’17” E March 25 in Italy ⋅ 🌧 15 °C
Nach einem ultrakurzen Flug über die Alpen landeten wir gegen 14:00 Uhr in Florenz 🛬 Der Flughafen ist relativ klein und wir waren schnell auf dem Tram (Linie 2), mit welchem man direkt in dieRead more
David Geiser
Gseht ou so sehr nice us. Mi füehlt was dr Fotograf het wöue usdrücke! 😝✌️
ItalyFlorenz43°46’33” N 11°15’47” E March 13 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
not me photographing more ceilings than actual exhibits
aber was soll man machen, wenn schon das Gebäude allein ein Museum sein könnte, und dann war es auch noch fast leer, wirklich ein GeheimtippRead more
ItalyFlorenz43°46’24” N 11°15’25” E March 12 in Italy
Diese Fassade. In awe. 🫀🥀🪭🪔
(und in jedem Gespräch über den Dom haben irgendwie alle gesagt, dass die Fassade auch das schönste daran ist, weil er innen so leer ist, it's a whole thing haha)
ItalyRiccardi Medici Palace Museum43°46’30” N 11°15’21” E February 12 in Italy ⋅ 🌧 12 °C
This week I went to several sites for class including the Medici palace, Santa Maria Novella and Orsanmichele. Each one of these had works of art that absolutely blew me away. To get into the artRead more
ItalyFlorence Cathedral43°46’24” N 11°15’22” E February 5 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
For class I got to climb to the top of the dome and the clock tower. The stairs were definitely worth it for both. Climbing the dome was amazing. We got to get up close to the original frescos on theRead more
ItalyMuseo di Palazzo Davanzati43°46’12” N 11°15’11” E January 28 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
For class yesterday I got to visit a palace! It was built in the 1300s by a florentine family of the Davizzis. This was one of my favorite museums to visit so far because it felt so real. You couldRead more
Traveler The architecture is amazing!! They were incredibly talented with carving stone. And David is unbelievable. The weather looks great!! Looking forward to your next stop!! It's so fun getting to travel with you.
Traveler
Love these old narrow streets.
Traveler Our niece told us that sculpter is still a working trade because they need artists all over Italy to keep all the beautiful building sculptures in good shape and/or repaired.