ITALY'S SECRET PLACES

Italy is full of marvels hidden in plain sight. Beautiful and Inspiring… Funny and Disconcerting… Glorious and Silly… Every new day brings shocks of recognition. Can I share some of these with you?

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BACK TO NATURE? (Megara Hyblaea)

Why do we visit archeological sites?
For two main reasons, really...
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WHOSE HOLOCAUST? (Florence)

















History, they say, is written by the winners.

But often prematurely, before they have actually won.

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MARRIAGE RUSSIAN (?) STYLE (Florence)





Romance is in the air! Who knew?

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FLORENTINE STREET CREDS (Florence)

"Ridotti come siamo,
non riesco più a conoscere i turisti!"

"We've fallen apart so badly,
I can't even pick out the tourists anymore!"


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CORPORE SANO (Mussolini Forum)

  


























ROME

Il Foro Mussolini = The Mussolini Forum

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MUSSOLINI (RE)WRITES HISTORY (Segesta/ Calatafimi)



The Italians have a name for this sort of ponderous effusion…


STILE DA LAPIDE
= MEMORIAL STONE STYLE

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'TWAS THE NIGHT... (Florence)


 

24 December 2010. Christmas Eve.

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