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CENTRAL ITALY

Kris sits in the exact spot where he waited for a Rome bus 13 year ago.
The ugliest monument in Rome. Locals hate it because it is so white, and after a week, you have to agree.
The Pantheon in Rome.
A view of the Spanish Steps as we rush by to get our mail from American Express.
The view of Rome from the top of the dome at the Vatican.
Saint Peter's Square as seen from the top of the Dome.
No flash allowed in the Sistine Chapel. Have to be there in person to appreciate it anyway.
Italians flock to Florence's Duomo on their Independence Day.
Michealangelo's David is even more impressive in real life. Can you see Tricia in front?
Taking a break in a serene courtyard.
Michaelangelo's only remaining canvas painting.
View of Florence from the top of the Campanile.
Photographic proof of our accidental run in with Rick Steves, travel writer of "Europe through the back door".
The isolated hill town of Civita. You won't find it on any map. And there's only one way to get to the town: over this bridge!
"Oh...that's right... I'm afraid of heights!" Kris, 1997,Sienna.
One of the Clans of Sienna showing their colors.
The famous towers of San Gimigiano at sunset.
The only part of the torture museum Tricia was willing to try.
Kris futile attempt at straightening the Tower of Pisa. They say it will fall in the next five years or so.
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