Midterms, Assisi, Perugia, Norcia, Campi, A Paper, And A Final! - I've been busy!!!


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March 25th 2009
Published: March 25th 2009
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Last week was spent in Assisi, Perugia, Norcia, and Campi. That's the main reason why I haven't had time to update. Besides the small vacation, we also had an Art and History final today and a paper due today as well. Assisi was great! We made it to the basilicas of St. Francis and St. Claire on the first day. We also got to see the birthplace of St. Francis. It was nice to finally get to learn ab... Read Full Entry



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Santa Maria Sopra Minerva

It used to be a pagan temple for Minerva, but then a church was built on top of it, hence the name which means Saint Mary on top of Minerva.
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I stayed just down the street from here last time. You walk down the street that is in the middle of this picture
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Last time NONE of the streets looked like this, but I guess construction has started so that they can repair the damages that were caused by an earthquake that occured 6 years ago



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