Trip to Italy and Greece

Statue of Dante

We now enter Florence, the home of the poet Dante and the birthplace of the Renaissance    movement .

Dante is famous for writing the Divine Comedy which recounts the poets descent into hell , climbing of purgatory and his travel though heaven.

Florence

Bologna

Above is the main square of Bologna and to the right is the half finish church. You can see were they stopped adding the art décor on the outside. 

Close-up of the Duomo in Florence

Trip to Italy and Greece

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