This is the fourth floor entrance to the hotel I stayed in last night. Siena is spread across multiple hills. http://flic.kr/p/q5sWWV
Tag: pilgrimage
Castello della Chiocciola
From the information plaque at the entrance: This building, in all probability dating back to the 14th century, has certain features which are difficult to interpret stylistically. Its name derives from the spiral staircase contained inside the unusual cylindrical tower rising on the eastern […]
Tuscan Dawn
Yesterday morning I was awake and captured this image from the window of the Augustinian monastery in San Gimignano. http://flic.kr/p/q4RKy2
San Gimignano
http://flic.kr/p/q4RUAa
The Hills of Tuscany
http://flic.kr/p/pphu45
Roma 276 km
According to this signpost, I have another ten days or so before I arrive at St Peter’s in Rome! http://flic.kr/p/qjDkBc
La Casa Natale di Puccini
On the 22 of December 1858, Giacomo Puccini was born in this house. It’s a museum now. 🙂 http://flic.kr/p/q2bhtv
