Last Night in Milan (and all photos)


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July 19th 2012
Published: July 19th 2012
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Back in Milan from our day trip to Cinque Terra, we walk down to the Duomo and to grab some dinner. A little information about the Duomo....the Duomo of Milan is the current seat of Milan's Arch Bishop. It took nearly 6 centuries to build and is the largest cathedral in Italy and the 4th largest in the world. And it is BIG!! The original old baptistry, built in 335, is still in existence unde... Read Full Entry



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The laughing baby The laughing baby
The laughing baby

from Pakistan and the Austrialian lady :)
Via Dell' Amore Via Dell' Amore
Via Dell' Amore

the beginning of the path
above the walkwayabove the walkway
above the walkway

Locks in the shape of two hearts hang over the entrace.
A very cool lock A very cool lock
A very cool lock

left by Nanette and Tony, happily married for 25 years. I don't know how long this has been there, but I hope they're still happily married. :)
Via Dell' AmoreVia Dell' Amore
Via Dell' Amore

and notes along the Via Dell' Amore
Double HeartDouble Heart
Double Heart

and look at the right hand upper quarter of the picture....see the heart in the clouds too? :)
Our little lock Our little lock
Our little lock

and it's right next to band that says "live in love". Not sure if you can see that in the picture or not.
Cool looking treesCool looking trees
Cool looking trees

growing all along the coast there.
The Lover's BenchThe Lover's Bench
The Lover's Bench

on the Via Dell' Amore
One of the outdoor cafes One of the outdoor cafes
One of the outdoor cafes

this was just one of hundreds
A sad reality A sad reality
A sad reality

but this wasn't an uncommon sight in Milan. I felt really bad for her and something about the McDonalds bag next to her made it seem somehow even worse. A lost and forgotten soul in the urban maze. :(



20th July 2012

Milan
OMG...don't know what I enjoy more, your stories or the pictures. Gotta look at it all again to absorb it all. It must seem like a dream to you ~ Thanks Sweetie...safe travels till next check in. <3

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