Beth M527: Bigallo Loggia, formerly an orphanage
Beth M527: Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore (Duomo of Florence)
Beth M527: Angel playing lute, Duomo door panel
Beth M527: Three bronze doors, 1899-1903
Beth M527: Designed by Arnolfo di Cambio, 1296
Beth M527: Neo-gothic façade in white, green and red marble
Beth M527: Contrast of sooty and clean marble walls
Beth M527: Campanile or Giotto's Bell Tower, 1359
Beth M527: Battistero di San Giovanni or Florence Baptistry, built 1059-1128
Beth M527: Florence from the Campanile
Beth M527: Façade by Emilio De Fabris, completed 1876-1887
Beth M527: San Lorenzo and the Cappelle Medicee
Beth M527: Looking down on the Battistero
Beth M527: Filippo Brunelleschi's beautiful dome
Beth M527: Looking over Florence to the hills
Beth M527: Looking down on the Duomo
Beth M527: Piazza della Repubblica
Beth M527: Devotional plaque on outside wall
Beth M527: Love Italian nougat!
Beth M527: Triumphal arch, Piazza della Repubblica
Beth M527: Mmm, more nougat!
Beth M527: Florence's Battistero, Duomo and Campanile
Beth M527: Orsanmichele, built 1337 as a grain market
Beth M527: Ornately decorated palazzo
Beth M527: Beautiful walls on this Palazzo
Beth M527: Sisters out for gelato!
Beth M527: Palazzo Vecchio, completed 1322
Beth M527: Loggia dei Lanzi, lined with ancient Roman statues
Beth M527: Grand Duke Cosimo I presiding over Piazza del Signoria
Beth M527: 16th c. Fountain of Neptune, Piazza della Signoria