Vicenza

Vicenza

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March 13th 2006

Published: March 15th 2006

Part 2 of our intense weekend with Jill. Upon arrival by train from Verona, we checked into our hotel and explored the city center checking out Several buildings by Palladio including his Basilica, his Teatro Olympico, and his best known, the Villa Rotunda.

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Palladian Basilica

Exterior view from piazza

Palladian Basilica

View from inside the ground floor loggia.

Palladian Basilica

Restroom facilities within the Basilica. Matt made Jill and I peek into the men's room to see the urinal. Don't worry he is only pretending to "go" for recognition.

Palladian Basilica

View from second floor loggia.

Teatro Olimpico

View of stage. A theater built by Palladio in the mid 1500s that is still used today.

Molly's Italian cousin

This one is for you Annette.

Villa Rotunda

the Dolomites

in route to Vicenza

Matt in the Micra

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