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FINALIST AT SPIRIT OF THE MOUNTAIN PC, 2023 AND SELECTED AS OFFICIAL IMAGE OF OROBIE FILM FESTIVAL 2024.
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Taken somewhere between Modena and Mantua, when we were stuck in traffic.
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The temple of Portunus, which has also been called Temple of Fortuna Virilis - but the dedication to the harbour-god Portunus is now the generally favoured one. This is one of the best preserved Roman temples there is. The building that still stands dates to around 80-70 B.C. - replacing an older temple on the same spot. The temple survived because it was converted to a church (St. Mary - in around 872) and in the 16th century it was given to an order of Armenian monks who kept it in reasonable good shape.
Un altra inquadratura "classica" dalla linea del Ponente ligure per questo Intercity Milano-Ventimiglia affidato all'immancabile E444 ed ad una delle nuove composizioni "degradate" frecciabianca. (3/5/16)
"Traveling is the ruin of all happiness! There's no looking at a building after seeing Italy." --Fanny Burney
In Bologna, Italy, there are many pedestrian galleries where people can move through the city dry-footed. In the past, one might also have been protected from liberally emptied chamber pots, today from falling drones. Who knows....
It was a glorious early morning at lake Braies in Italy. The sun started to rise giving the mountain ridge a golden glow. The lake is completely still appearing almost like a mirror offering the perfect reflection.
In the meantime, we have arrived in Lecce (Apulia, Italy) on our tour of southern Italy. Great little town with 100'000 inhabitants.
È collocata sulla sommità del paese, laddove sorgeva l'antica Acropoli, la chiesa di San Pietro, la più antica di Segni, venne costruita sui resti di un antico tempio romano dedicato alla dea Giunone Moneta. Parte delle celle laterali dell'antico edificio vennero riutilizzate per innalzare il campanile