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This category contains posts that are related to traveling close to home and far off destinations. I write about different areas of the world I have traveled to, different parts of New England and a few natural wonders, too.

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A Morning Walk Through the Ancient Ruins of Pompeii

October 9, 2014 Leave a Comment

A Scene OF Beautiful Vegetation From The Ancient City Of Pompeii

The ancient Roman city of Pompeii is located near modern Naples, in the Campania region of Southern Italy. In 79 AD Mount Vesuvius erupted and destroyed the city along with other surrounding areas. Pompeii was buried under volcanic ash and pumice measuring 13 to 20 feet. Today, Pompeii has become a popular tourist destination and […]

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St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City Within the City of Rome

October 8, 2014 Leave a Comment

Michelangelo's Dome In St. Peter's Basilica In Vatican City

St. Peter’s Basilica is built in the Renaissance style and is located in Vatican city in Rome, Italy. St. Peter’s is the largest church in the world and one of the most remarkable works of Renaissance architecture. St. Peter’s is the burial site of Saint Peter, one of the apostles and the first Pope. Contributors […]

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The Colosseum in Rome, Italy

October 8, 2014 Leave a Comment

The Exterior OThe Colosseum In Rome, Italy

The Colosseum or Coliseum is also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre and is the largest amphitheater ever built. The Colosseum is oval in shape and is built of concrete and sand. Construction began in 72 AD and was completed in 80 AD. The Colosseum gets its name for the three emperors from the Flavian dynasty […]

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Michelangelo’s Renaissance Masterpiece the David at the Accademia Gallery in Florence, Italy

October 7, 2014 Leave a Comment

A Close Up Of The David By Michelangelo

Michelangelo’s David was created between 1501 and 1504 during the Renaissance. The David is revered for both its realistic representation of the male human body and for the idealism that Michelangelo conveyed of the male nude with a solid marble statue. The statue is located in the Accademia Gallery in Florence, Italy, where it attracts […]

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Touring the Square of Miracles In Pisa, Italy

October 7, 2014 Leave a Comment

The Piazza dei Miracoli Formally Known As Square Of Miracles

As one of the most recognized architectural complexes in the world, the Piazza dei Miracoli or Square of Miracles, formally known as Piazza del Duomo or Cathedral Square is located in the Tuscany region of Pisa, Italy. The main structures of the Square of Miracles are the Pisa Cathedral, the Pisa Baptistry, the Campanile and […]

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Sightseeing in Florence, Italy

October 7, 2014 Leave a Comment

The Facade Of The Florence Cathedral In Florence Italy

The Neo-Gothic White, Green and Red Marble Facade of the Florence Cathedral, Commonly Called II Duomo di Firenze or the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower and in Italian, The Cattedrale de Santa Maria del Fiore is Dedicated to the Mother of Christ The Central Tympanum Mosaic of Christ Enthroned with the Virgin Mary […]

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Visiting Saint-Sauveur Cathedral in Aix-en-Provence in Southern France

October 6, 2014 Leave a Comment

The Nave Of The Interior Of Saint-Sauveur Cathedral

Aix Cathedral or Cathédrale Saint-Sauveur d’Aix-en-Provence (Holy Savior Cathedral) is located in Aix-en-Provence in southern France. The Cathedral’s styles include Romanesque, Gothic and Neo-Gothic elements. As a national monument, the Cathedral is one of the most visited sites in Aix-en-Provence. The white stone interior of the nave of the historic Aix Cathedral or Saint-Sauveur Cathedral […]

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Notre-Dame de la Garde in Marseille, France

October 6, 2014 Leave a Comment

The Virgin And Child Of The Notre Dame De La Garde In Marseille

Notre-Dame de la Garde, translated as Our Lady of the Guard is a Catholic basilica located in the city of Marseille in France. The basilica is constructed in the Neo-Byzantine style and is on the highest point in Marseille, located on the south side of the Old Port of Marseille. The bell tower supports a […]

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An Autumn Walk Through Aix-en-Provence

October 5, 2014 Leave a Comment

Wall On Rue du 4 Septembre In Aix-en-Provence In France

The corner of Rue Joseph Cabassol and Rue Mazarine in Aix-en-Provence in Southern France. Fontaine d’eau Thermale or Hot Water Fountain on the Cours Mirabeau at the end of Rue du 4 Septembre. The facade of Greffe du Tribunal de Commerce or Registry of the Commercial Court on the Cours Mirabeau. The wall behind Greffe […]

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Visiting the Washington Oaks Gardens State Park Near Palm Coast, Florida

November 3, 2013 Leave a Comment

Washington Oaks Gardens State park In Florida

Washington Oaks Gardens State Park is located near Palm Coast, Florida. The park is known for its beautiful formal gardens and wildlife. Visitors will find areas for enjoying the beaches, bicycling, fishing, hiking, picnicking and viewing wildlife. The Matanzas River at Washington Oaks Gardens State Park. The shoreline of the Matanzas River. A view of […]

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