Italy 2018

A cruise starting in Barcelona, and visiting many cities in Italy, including Palermo, Rome, Naples and Sorrentino

Palermo Cathedral
Palermo Cathedral
Palermo Cathedral
Palermo Cathedral
Palermo Cathedral
Palermo Cathedral
Palermo Cathedral
Palermo Cathedral
Palermo Cathedral
Emperor Frederick II Sacophagus
Palermo Cathedral
Teatro Mossimo
Overlooking Alimuri
Buildings on sheer cliffs
Detail of buildings on the sheer cliffs
Walkway on cliff
Marketplace
Castel Nuovo (New Castle)
Castel Nuovo (New Castle)
Castel Nuovo (New Castle)
Castel Nuovo (New Castle)
Castel Nuovo (New Castle)
Castel Nuovo (New Castle)
Castel Nuovo (New Castle)
Castel Nuovo (New Castle)
Castel Nuovo (New Castle)
Castel Nuovo (New Castle)
Castel Nuovo (New Castle)
Castel Nuovo (New Castle)
Arch of Constantine
The famous Colisseum
Colisseum
Old Rome Ruins
Old Rome Ruins
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Temple of Portunus
Palermo Cathedral (Dec 26, 2018)

Palermo Cathedral (Dec 26, 2018)

Palermo Cathedral (Dec 26, 2018)

Palermo Cathedral (Dec 26, 2018)

Palermo Cathedral (Dec 26, 2018)

Palermo Cathedral (Dec 26, 2018)

Palermo Cathedral (Dec 26, 2018)

Palermo Cathedral (Dec 26, 2018)

Palermo Cathedral (Dec 26, 2018)

Palermo Cathedral (Dec 26, 2018)

Palermo Cathedral (Dec 26, 2018)

Palermo Cathedral (Dec 26, 2018)

Palermo Cathedral (Dec 26, 2018)

Palermo Cathedral (Dec 26, 2018)

Palermo Cathedral (Dec 26, 2018)

Palermo Cathedral (Dec 26, 2018)

Palermo Cathedral (Dec 26, 2018)

Palermo Cathedral (Dec 26, 2018)

The sarcophagus of Emperor Frederick II of Hohenstaufen

Emperor Frederick II Sacophagus (Dec 26, 2018)

Emperor Frederick II Sacophagus (Dec 26, 2018)

The sarcophagus of Emperor Frederick II of Hohenstaufen

Palermo Cathedral (Dec 26, 2018)

Palermo Cathedral (Dec 26, 2018)

The sarcophagus of Emperor Frederick II of Hohenstaufen

Teatro Mossimo (Dec 26, 2018)

Teatro Mossimo (Dec 26, 2018)

The setting for the assassination scene of the third Godfather movie

IMG 1639 (Dec 26, 2018)

IMG 1639 (Dec 26, 2018)

IMG 1641 (Dec 26, 2018)

IMG 1641 (Dec 26, 2018)

Overlooking Alimuri (Dec 27, 2018)

Overlooking Alimuri (Dec 27, 2018)

Sorrento towards the far top of the picture

IMG 1653 (Dec 27, 2018)

IMG 1653 (Dec 27, 2018)

Buildings on sheer cliffs (Dec 27, 2018)

Buildings on sheer cliffs (Dec 27, 2018)

Detail of buildings on the sheer cliffs (Dec 27, 2018)

Detail of buildings on the sheer cliffs (Dec 27, 2018)

Walkway on cliff (Dec 27, 2018)

Walkway on cliff (Dec 27, 2018)

Marketplace (Dec 27, 2018)

Marketplace (Dec 27, 2018)

IMG 1657 (Dec 27, 2018)

IMG 1657 (Dec 27, 2018)

IMG 1666 (Dec 27, 2018)

IMG 1666 (Dec 27, 2018)

IMG 1667 (Dec 27, 2018)

IMG 1667 (Dec 27, 2018)

IMG 1672 (Dec 27, 2018)

IMG 1672 (Dec 27, 2018)

Castel Nuovo (New Castle) (Dec 27, 2018)

Castel Nuovo (New Castle) (Dec 27, 2018)

First built in 1279 (Wikipedia), it was a royal seat for kings of Naples, Aragon and Spain until 1815

Castel Nuovo (New Castle) (Dec 27, 2018)

Castel Nuovo (New Castle) (Dec 27, 2018)

First built in 1279, it was a royal seat for kings of Naples, Aragon and Spain until 1815 (Wikipedia)

Castel Nuovo (New Castle) (Dec 27, 2018)

Castel Nuovo (New Castle) (Dec 27, 2018)

First built in 1279, it was a royal seat for kings of Naples, Aragon and Spain until 1815 (Wikipedia)

Castel Nuovo (New Castle) (Dec 27, 2018)

Castel Nuovo (New Castle) (Dec 27, 2018)

Note the figurines above the arches

Castel Nuovo (New Castle) (Dec 27, 2018)

Castel Nuovo (New Castle) (Dec 27, 2018)

Inner courtyard

Castel Nuovo (New Castle) (Dec 27, 2018)

Castel Nuovo (New Castle) (Dec 27, 2018)

Perhaps what we think of as a dungeon?

Castel Nuovo (New Castle) (Dec 27, 2018)

Castel Nuovo (New Castle) (Dec 27, 2018)

Note the bones

Castel Nuovo (New Castle) (Dec 27, 2018)

Castel Nuovo (New Castle) (Dec 27, 2018)

One of many pieces of artwork on display.

Castel Nuovo (New Castle) (Dec 27, 2018)

Castel Nuovo (New Castle) (Dec 27, 2018)

Note the figurines in the steel door, along with the hole where some weapon (cannon) fired at the door.

Castel Nuovo (New Castle) (Dec 27, 2018)

Castel Nuovo (New Castle) (Dec 27, 2018)

Detail of some of the figurines at the entrance arch

Castel Nuovo (New Castle) (Dec 27, 2018)

Castel Nuovo (New Castle) (Dec 27, 2018)

More detail of figurines at the entrance

Castel Nuovo (New Castle) (Dec 27, 2018)

Castel Nuovo (New Castle) (Dec 27, 2018)

Note the sculptures inside the arch

Arch of Constantine (Dec 28, 2018)

Arch of Constantine (Dec 28, 2018)

Just outside of the Colisseum

The famous Colisseum (Dec 28, 2018)

The famous Colisseum (Dec 28, 2018)

Colisseum (Dec 28, 2018)

Colisseum (Dec 28, 2018)

IMG 1731 (Dec 28, 2018)

IMG 1731 (Dec 28, 2018)

IMG 1733 (Dec 28, 2018)

IMG 1733 (Dec 28, 2018)

Old Rome Ruins (Dec 28, 2018)

Old Rome Ruins (Dec 28, 2018)

Old Rome Ruins (Dec 28, 2018)

Old Rome Ruins (Dec 28, 2018)

IMG 1754 (Dec 28, 2018)

IMG 1754 (Dec 28, 2018)

IMG 1758 (Dec 28, 2018)

IMG 1758 (Dec 28, 2018)

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Dec 28, 2018)

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Dec 28, 2018)

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Dec 28, 2018)

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Dec 28, 2018)

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Dec 28, 2018)

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Dec 28, 2018)

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Dec 28, 2018)

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Dec 28, 2018)

IMG 1765 (Dec 28, 2018)

IMG 1765 (Dec 28, 2018)

Temple of Portunus (Dec 28, 2018)

Temple of Portunus (Dec 28, 2018)