Day 12: Bus tour, Bardini Gardens
We took a bus tour around Florence and Fiesole, and strolled through the Bardini Gardens. LJ recap
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Date: 10/13/2012
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The bus tour we were on went down some narrow streets!
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The Arno river, as seen from Ponte San Niccolo.
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The view from Piazza Michaelangelo was very nice. (the piazza itself looked rather crowded!)
Date: 09/20/2012
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A closeup of part of the view from Piazza Michaelangelo.
Date: 09/20/2012
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I took a panorama from Piazza Michaelangelo - follow the link to see the real version!
Date: 10/13/2012
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A statue in Piazza Galileo. I assume the statue is of Galileo himself, but I'm not sure...
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A frescoed building. Italy is all about the frescos!
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Us on the Ponte San Trinita (with Ponte Vecchio behind us). At least David looks good...
Date: 09/20/2012
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The famous Ponte Vecchio.
Date: 09/20/2012
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I'm not sure if Florentine scrapbooking is any different than regular scrapbooking, but it sounds intriguing!
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Vespa parking! This was a relatively common sight.
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In between legs of the bus tour, we walked to the Bardini Gardens. Here I am after climbing a bunch of steps.
Date: 09/20/2012
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A view of Florence from the Bardini Gardens. (the steps were worth it :-) )
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David enjoying the view of Florence (well, he was until I told him to turn around so I could take this picture :-) )
Date: 09/20/2012
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A panorama of this part of the Bardini gardens - click for the full version!
Date: 10/13/2012
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After the long climb, I rewarded myself with this tasty chocolate and coconut bar.
Date: 09/20/2012
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