On our final day in Italy, we spent the morning touring the COLOSSEUM, the Arch of Titus, and the Arch of Constantine. Afterwards, we had lunch in the Roman Ghetto (Jewish Ghetto of Rome) followed by a tour of the Tempio Maggiore…
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Today began with a visit to the Vatican City where we toured the museum, the Sistine Chapel, and st Peter’s Basilica. Later we saw La Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi (Fountain of the Four Rivers), the Trevi Fountain, and the Pantheon.…
The day began with a several drive from Florence to Pitigliano where we toured the former Ghetto with classic, old world narrow streets in a town with narrow streets and many hills. This is home to the Museo Ebraico, Sinagoga…
Today we went to Siena in the Tuscany region and saw the Duomo di Siena. Then we traveled to San Gimignano to see the old city and have a wine, olive oil, and balsamic tasting. Siena, Italy Duomo di Siena…
On our third day in Venice we traveled to the Island of Murano and toured the Ellegi Murano Glass factory, and then to the island of Burano. Burano After a boat ride back to downtown Venice, we had some free…
Images from day 2 in Venice with Am Shalom of Glencoe. We visited the Basilica San Marco – Venezia; Doge’s Palace, Seat of All Powers; the Venetian Ghetto, and two synagogues. The day was overcast and cool. The Basilica San…
Some images from our first day in Italy with Am Shalom of Glencoe. Arriving in Venice where the annual Carnival is about to wrap up. Flying over the Alps and seeing Venice from the air. Ending the day with a…