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Italy 2025

Ken Martin
September 18, 2025
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Fun in Italy

St. Peter's Square with basilica dome, obelisk, colonnades, barricades, and cobblestone pavement under clear sky.

Crowd of people standing behind barriers on a cobblestone street near historic buildings.

St. Peter's Basilica with visitors in the cobblestone square and clear sky above.

Cobblestone plaza with barriers and people leading to a large domed classical building.

Narrow cobblestone street with parked cars, orange and beige buildings, and a hanging streetlight.

Public square with cobblestone street, historic buildings, vendor stands, and people walking and sitting.

Cobblestone street with market stalls, historic buildings, and domed building under blue sky.

Stone bridge with statues and lampposts over river in cityscape with buildings and trees.

Woman wearing sunglasses and green shirt standing on a stone walkway near a river and historic castle.

Woman wearing sunglasses standing on a stone bridge over a river with a historic fortress in the background.

Stone sculpture of intertwined muscular human figures in dynamic poses on a pedestal.

Stone sculpture of human figures on a bridge balustrade near a historic circular building.

Stone sculpture of multiple human figures on a bridge over a river with historic buildings.

Public payphone with red handset inside graffiti-marked transparent booth on city sidewalk.

Cobblestone street with historic buildings, pedestrians, and outdoor wine bar under clear sky.

Outdoor seating of wine bar with checkered tables next to souvenir shop in old stone building.

Ornate historic church facade with Corinthian columns, carved decorations, and Latin inscriptions.

Street scene near Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome with pedestrians, statues, vehicles, and clear sky.

Ponte Sant'Angelo bridge with angel statues leading to Castel Sant'Angelo fortress in Rome.

Stone angel statue holding a wreath on a pedestal on a bridge with historic buildings and people nearby.

Marble angel statue on pedestal with wings and flowing robes under clear blue sky.

Marble angel statue on bridge with iron railing and three people near it under blue sky.

Crowded cobblestone bridge with statues leads to circular stone fortress under clear sky.

Historic cityscape with stone bridge, river embankment, domed building, and clear blue sky.

Marble angel statue holding a spear in front of a historic cylindrical brick fortress.

Marble angel statue holding a spear near stone fortress wall with market stalls and dome visible.

Stone bridge with angel statues and crowds of people under a clear sky.

Cobblestone street with outdoor café seating, pedestrians, parked scooters, and old buildings.

Leather shop entrance on cobblestone street showing handbags and leather jackets with sale sign.

Narrow cobblestone alley with outdoor café tables and man using a water fountain by stairs.

Weathered wooden door framed with stone, semicircular window above, number 53 sign, potted plant nearby.

Lime electric bike parked on cobblestone street in front of a graffiti-covered metal door with a nearby green plant.

Worn door and wall with graffiti including think poetic quietly and sref with an arrow, surrounded by vines.

Narrow cobblestone street with a red Fiat car parked beside ivy-covered wall and old buildings.

Urban square with cobblestone pavement, historic domed church, obelisk, fountains, and people.

Ornate marble fountain with mythological statues in a sunlit urban plaza with buildings.

Ornate marble fountain with statues in a sunny public square surrounded by buildings and people.

Baroque church with domes next to an obelisk and fountain in a lively historic square.

Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi with Egyptian obelisk and Sant'Agnese in Agone church in Rome.

Woman wearing sunglasses and green shirt stands by a historic fountain with sculptures and flowing water.

Historic fountain with ornate sculptures in a square, surrounded by buildings and people.

City square with ornate fountain, tall obelisk, historic buildings, tourists, and a large mountain landscape banner.

Cobblestone street with two large staircases, people walking, buildings, and clear blue sky.

Stone statue of a man and horse on a pedestal near classical building with clock tower.

Bronze equestrian statue and historic building with scaffolding and flags in public square.

Large ancient marble sculptures including heads, a foot, and a hand displayed by a classical columned wall.

Courtyard with ancient marble sculptures and beige building featuring arched windows and cobblestone ground.

Stone staircase with metal handrails leads to an archway featuring a centaur relief sculpture.

Marble statue of seated pope with papal tiara on carved pedestal inside ornate room.

Visitors viewing historical frescoes in an ornately decorated room with patterned floor and wooden ceiling

Bronze statue of Pope Innocent X on marble pedestal with Latin text, beneath fresco of pastoral scene.

Marble statue of a Roman soldier holding a scroll, standing on an inscribed pedestal with frescoes behind.

Interior wall with classical sculptures, large framed religious paintings, and an ornate frescoed ceiling with a chandelier.

Ornate interior with tall window, wooden shutters, stone statues, and historical paintings.

Ornate ceiling with gold and white plasterwork, sculptures, frescoes, a central hanging chandelier, and framed religious paintings.

Rooftop and architectural details of a historic building with city domes, tree, and parked car below.

Museum room with a bronze equestrian statue on a platform and marble horse and lion sculpture on a pedestal.

Marble sculpture of a lion attacking a horse on a black pedestal in a museum.

Bronze equestrian statue of a robed bearded man on a horse with one front leg raised indoors.

Bronze head sculpture on a marble pedestal with a spiked spherical object in museum.

Bronze sculpture of a she-wolf nursing two infants in a museum with statues and pillars.

Museum hallway with marble floors, classical busts on pedestals, and a large carved stone urn.

Hallway with stone floor and beige walls leads to bronze statue and bust in niche.

Museum gallery room with classical paintings, wooden parquet floor, barred windows, black bench, and wooden door.

Narrow cobblestone street with potted plants and shuttered windows on tall buildings.

Barbershop entrance with barber pole, sign reading BARBIERE, and man inside near chair.

Trevi Fountain in Rome with tourists gathered around the ornate baroque fountain in sunlight

Ancient Roman building with Corinthian columns and outdoor seating facing large screens.

Pantheon with crowds, police car, horse carriage, and historic buildings under clear sky.

Front view of Rome's Pantheon with Corinthian columns and crowds in the surrounding square.

Corinthian stone columns with Latin inscription supporting an ancient structure with wooden roof beams.

Interior view of a historic building showing a large coffered dome with an oculus and ornate entrance.

Interior of historic building with Corinthian columns, artwork, sculptures, and visitors.

Interior view of a large coffered dome ceiling with a central circular opening and light streaming in.

Marble tomb of Umberto I of Italy with crown decoration, columns, and flower vase.

Marble tomb with lion head carvings and wreath near fluted marble column in ornate hall.

Marble angel statue holding a horn in a marble room with a framed classical painting.

Marble memorial plaque for Vittorio Emanuele II with sword, emblem, wreaths, and floral tributes indoors.

Historic church interior with marble columns, golden semi-dome, statues, and visitors.

Exterior view of the ancient Roman Colosseum with arches and stone facade under a clear sky

Partial view of the Colosseum exterior showing arches and stone walls under a clear sky with some visitors.

Ancient Colosseum exterior in Rome with stone arches, entrance gate, and visitors under blue sky.

Corner view of the Colosseum exterior with two people walking nearby under clear sky.

Close-up of the ancient stone exterior of the Colosseum in Rome with arches and columns.

Close-up of the Colosseum exterior showing arches and columns under a clear sky

Interior view of the Colosseum in Rome showing ancient stone seating and underground chambers.

Woman wearing sunglasses and navy shirt inside the Colosseum with ancient structure and tourists in background

Man and woman taking a selfie inside the Colosseum in Rome on a sunny day.

Arch of Constantine with visitors walking and viewing from nearby elevated structure under partly cloudy sky.

Ancient Roman ruins with columns, tents, tourists on cobblestone ground, and a road nearby.

Roman Colosseum interior ruins showing hypogeum with stone corridors and seating tiers under blue sky

Ancient Roman amphitheater interior with stone arches, tiered seating, and visitors on pathways.

Tour guide with stick and ribbons speaks to tourists near ancient brick arches.

Woman with gray hair and sunglasses sitting inside a boat looking outside the window.

Two people wearing sunglasses seated inside a boat with water and colorful buildings outside.

Passengers seated inside a wooden boat cabin with large windows and curved ceiling beams.

Passenger wearing a wide-brimmed hat looks through boat windows at brick waterfront buildings.

View of historic waterfront buildings and a domed church through a boat window with a person visible.

Pedestrian street with outdoor dining under green awnings and historic multi-story buildings.

Crowded promenade beside canal with historic buildings and people on a sunny day.

Crowded waterfront promenade with pedestrians, historic buildings, outdoor seating, and boats docked.

Crowd gathered near a large equestrian statue with sculptures in a city square under clear sky.

People standing near the Gondole Danieli dock preparing to board gondolas on a sunny day.

Gondoliers and tourists gather by a canal and stone bridge with scaffolding and historic buildings.

Couple wearing sunglasses take selfie by Venice canals with gondolas and San Giorgio Maggiore church.

Gondola ride view in Venice canal with Doge's Palace, bridge, gondolas, and people.

Gondola ride on a Venice canal under the Bridge of Sighs with historic buildings on both sides.

Venetian canal with gondolas passing under a stone bridge crowded with tourists.

Venice canal view with gondolas, gondoliers, historic buildings, and pedestrians on bridges.

Venetian canal with ornate iron bridges and gondolas navigating between old buildings.

Weathered brick building with barred windows along a mossy canal wall and leafy plant.

Venetian canal with gondola, stone arch bridge, and buildings with green shutters under blue sky.

Low-angle view of a tall weathered building with open shutters, flower boxes, and a metal pipe.

Narrow canal in Venice with gondolier steering a gondola carrying passengers between old buildings.

Venice canal view with gondolas passing under a small arched stone pedestrian bridge.

Aged multi-story building with peeling plaster, green shutters, barred windows, and a drainpipe.

View from under a stone bridge with gondolas and gondoliers on a Venetian canal and historic buildings.

Crowd gathers in historic square near tall brick bell tower with green spire under partly cloudy sky.

Tourists gathered in front of St. Mark's Basilica with domes and statues in Venice.

Crowded plaza with historic arched buildings, columns with statues, and tourists walking.

Crowded city square with historic buildings and people walking under a partly cloudy sky

Woman in white shirt and sunglasses standing in front of historic building with arched columns and people nearby

Venetian square with historic bell tower, ornate buildings, and a crowd under a partly cloudy sky

Woman speaking to a group outdoors near historic buildings under a partly cloudy sky.

People lined up at a water taxi dock with boats and cityscape including a bell tower across the water.

People standing in line on a wooden dock next to a boat labeled San Marco in Venice.

Man in white shirt on wooden boat docked at pier with other boats and waterfront buildings.

Water taxi with passengers on a canal near historic buildings under a partly cloudy sky.

Grand Canal in Venice with boats, gondolas, historic buildings, and a person taking a photo.

White motorboat with passengers on a canal in front of a domed historic building.

Historic cathedral with large dome by waterfront and gondolas docked along the edge.

Venice canal with boats, historic buildings, and domed church under a partly cloudy sky.

Historic buildings along a canal with wooden posts and a small dock under a clear sky.

Wooden motorboat on a canal with historic buildings and another boat visible nearby.

Venice canal with historic waterfront buildings and motorboats on water under a partly cloudy sky

Venice canal with historic waterfront buildings, a white boat in water, and partly cloudy sky.

Two motorboats travel on a canal past historic multi-story buildings with arched windows and balconies.

Person steering a wooden boat with gauges and controls visible, city buildings in background.

Boat view on a canal with historic buildings on both sides and other boats in the water under clear sky

Rialto Bridge over Venice's Grand Canal with motorboats, gondolas, and historic buildings.

Venice canal with gondolas, waterfront promenade, historic buildings, and partly cloudy sky.

Venice waterfront with historic arched buildings, outdoor cafes, people, and canal water.

Gondola with passengers docked at a wooden pier in front of a historic ornate building on a canal.

Historic domed building with columns by canal, steps with people, and wooden posts in water.

Canal with historic buildings, wooden poles, gondola, boats, and people along the waterfront.

Modern pedestrian bridge with white rib-like supports curving over a roadway under a blue sky

Wooden pier and lamppost along waterfront with historic domed buildings across water.

Venice canal with weathered buildings, a white boat passing a Metropole sign, and a stone bridge ahead.

Canal with boats and striped mooring poles between historic buildings and a distant bell tower.

Outdoor café tables with umbrellas and hanging plants along a stone-paved pedestrian area.

Crowded waterfront promenade with kiosks, boats, historic buildings, and people walking.

Person standing at an open window of an aged building above a domed structure with IL GAZZETTINO sign.

Venice canal with historic buildings, a church with dome, tall clock tower, and a red boat.

Gondola with red seats docked on canal with pedestrian bridge and buildings in the background.

Weathered brick and ornate buildings with shuttered windows connected by iron-railed bridge over canal.

Gondolier navigates a gondola on a canal in front of historic brick Venetian buildings.

Historic round building with dome, crowded square, sculptures, and European architecture under sky.

Tourists in a square near a historic building with dome, statues, and tall clock tower with cross.

European city square with historic buildings, people walking, and a large animal sculpture.

Dark lion sculpture in paved courtyard near Campo S. Maria Formosa sign and old building.

Woman with sunglasses stands on a bridge over a Venice canal with gondolas and old buildings.

Venetian canal with gondolas carrying passengers, brick buildings, a stone bridge, and striped mooring poles.

Facade of a historic cathedral with ornate arches, mosaics, statues, scaffolding, and a crowd under clear skies.

River flowing through town with buildings along the bank and a stone bridge under a partly cloudy sky

River with old buildings and large stone church with bell tower under a partly cloudy sky

River flowing through a town with historic buildings and a tree-covered hill in the background.

Historic brick building with rounded section and tall stone tower surrounded by grass and trees.

River with greenery, stone bridge, yellow buildings, and partly cloudy sky in a city.

A woman in sunglasses leans on a stone railing by a river with an arched stone bridge and buildings.

River curving through city with historic buildings, green embankments, and partly cloudy sky.

Riverside view of historic buildings with flower-filled balconies and a church steeple under blue sky.

Outdoor wooden tables and chairs on cobblestone floor under a stone archway by a street.

Facade of historic red plaster building with arched windows, balconies, and decorative stonework.

Stone monument with equestrian statue, intricate carvings, and metal fence in city square.

Historic brick building with arched windows, sculptures, bell tower, stone arches, and adjacent structure.

Stone archway with a robed statue above and shield emblems on a red and white striped brick building.

Stone statue of Dante Alighieri on pedestal in square with historic buildings and people sitting nearby.

Stone fountain with robed statue in a city square, surrounded by historic buildings and market stalls.

Crowded European city street with people walking between historic buildings and shops.

Crowd in a historic brick courtyard with Gothic windows, ivy-covered wall, and a small balcony.

Old brick building facade with arched windows, decorative stone balcony, and metal lantern.

Bronze statue of a woman in dress by a brick wall with ivy and wooden door behind tourists.

Historic brick building with Juliet's balcony and crowded entrance with notes and decorations.

Wall covered with heart-shaped locks and an audioguide panel with QR code and language flags.

Shop entrance with heart signs, notes on wall, promoting tiramisù and Juliet's balcony view.

Narrow cobblestone street with people walking toward ancient Roman amphitheater and outdoor dining.

Ancient Roman-style stone amphitheater with arches beside an orange building under a cloudy sky

Ancient stone arches on left, crowds and volunteers in orange vests, colorful buildings right.

Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa with the Baptistery, Cathedral, and Leaning Tower under scaffolding.

Tourists walking near the Leaning Tower of Pisa and adjacent historic buildings on a cloudy day

Crowded street near Leaning Tower of Pisa and Pisa Cathedral with tourists and a woman in sunglasses.

Leaning Tower of Pisa next to a scaffolded building with a cloudy sky and green lawn.

Tourists near the Leaning Tower of Pisa, one woman posing to appear holding the tower.

Leaning Tower of Pisa beside scaffolding with a Giubileo 2025 banner and crowds on green lawn.

Basilica of Santa Croce façade in Florence with Gothic Revival marble details, statue, and cloudy sky.

Street corner with parked and moving cars in front of an older building with balcony and bell tower

Museum hallway with sculptures, visitors, and the statue of David in the background.

Marble statue of a nude male figure on a pedestal under a domed ceiling with paneling.

Marble statue of a nude male figure standing on a rocky base indoors with architectural background.

Marble statue of a nude male figure in contrapposto pose inside a domed room.

Marble statue of a muscular male figure on a rocky base with tree support in an indoor gallery.

Marble statue of a nude male figure viewed from behind in a museum hall with a glass dome ceiling.

Marble statue of a nude male figure holding a book, displayed indoors under skylight arches.

White marble busts and statues displayed on shelves and pedestals in a museum gallery.

Rows of classical bust sculptures displayed on white shelves under a wooden ceiling in a museum.

Art gallery room displaying white marble human sculptures and busts with paintings on walls.

Classical sculptures, busts, and paintings displayed in a museum gallery with visitors.

Museum gallery displaying classical marble sculptures, busts, and framed paintings with visitors.

Museum gallery with classical marble statues, busts on shelves, framed paintings, and visitors.

Crowded narrow street with tall buildings and a historic marble-patterned building ahead.

Facade of an ornate cathedral with detailed carvings, statues, marble patterns, and people nearby.

Facade of historic cathedral with detailed architecture, statues, large bell tower, and tourists below.

Facade of a historic cathedral with detailed marble patterns, statues, carvings, and bell tower under blue sky

Facade and bell tower of a historic cathedral with intricate stone carvings under a partly cloudy sky

Ornate marble bell tower with statues and detailed patterns under a partly cloudy sky.

Ornate historic building with large dome and detailed patterns under a partly cloudy sky.

Palazzo Vecchio with clock tower and statues in a crowded public square under a partly cloudy sky

Public square with historic buildings, an equestrian statue, market stalls, and people walking.

Fountain of Neptune with marble and bronze statues in front of stone building with flags.

Open-air loggia with three arches, classical statues inside, and a crowd outside on a sunny day

Outdoor view of Museo di Palazzo Vecchio with marble statues and visitors in front of historic buildings

Stone fountain with a bearded crowned figure and smaller statues in a sunny historic plaza.

Equestrian statue of a man in armor on a pedestal in a historic urban square with people and outdoor seating.

Historic church facade with arches, statues, circular window, people, nearby buildings, and street lamp.

Historic church interior with wooden pews, stained glass windows, frescoes, and central crucifix.

Marble tomb monument with central bust, two female statues, Latin inscriptions, and frescoed walls.

Marble tomb of Galileo Galilei with inscription and sculpted figures in historic interior.

Interior of a large historic church with wooden beam ceiling, arches, stained glass windows, and tiled floor.

Marble tomb with three statues and bust, frescoes of cherubs, and Latin inscription.

Marble tomb with three classical draped sculptures above a Latin inscribed plaque.

Interior of a church with an ornate golden altar, stained glass windows, frescoes, and a crucifix.

Interior of historic chapel with frescoes, altar, crucifix, statues, and a visitor observing artwork.

Panoramic cityscape with historic buildings, river in front, and mountains in the distance.

Statue of a nude male figure on a pedestal with two reclining figures under a bright sky.

Large outdoor statue of a nude male figure on a pedestal with seated sculptures below against blue sky.

Panoramic view of Florence with red-domed cathedral, towers, bridges, river, trees, and hills under blue sky

Outdoor walkway with people, large trees, and dome structure under clear blue sky.

Historic classical building with columns and statues under blue sky with crowds in foreground.

Courtyard with green lawn, large reflective sphere, benches, and neoclassical building with statues.

Long arched gallery with classical sculptures and busts on both walls and visitors walking.

Group ascending decorated staircase with frescoes inside historic building during a tour.

Crowd of people in a classical courtyard with arches, columns, sculptures, plants, and a fountain.

Marble sculpture of three muscular men entangled with large serpents in an arched alcove.

Crowd inside a grand hall with marble columns, frescoed ceiling, paintings, and classical sculptures.

Interior view of a grand circular room with ornate dome, columns, statues, and visitors.

Circular room with three marble statues in arched niches, mosaic floor, and central stone basin.

Marble wall with classical statues and busts on ornate brackets near a staircase.

Ornate ceiling with decorated panels and upper walls featuring framed Renaissance frescoes and statues.

Cityscape view at sunset through a window featuring buildings, a hill, and clouds.

Cityscape view from behind black metal railing overlooking avenue and buildings under clear sky.

Two women smiling indoors near glass doors and ceiling lights.

Man and woman wearing sunglasses take selfie in front of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City.

Two women stand smiling and holding drinks inside a brightly lit subway car with seated passengers.

Two men taking a selfie inside a subway car with a route map overhead.

Woman in brown dress sitting in café near table with bottles and recycling bins by door and mirror.

Woman in pink shirt and black skirt seated at café table with drinks and water bottle

Man in white shirt and beige shorts at pastry display counter with two staff in café interior.

People sitting and walking on the Spanish Steps in Rome at night with illuminated church.

People sitting on wide stone steps at night with a lit church and obelisk in background.

People sitting on stone steps at night in front of a large building, two women clinking drinks, a person in shorts moving in front.

Nighttime urban street with pedestrians, cyclists in reflective vests, and vehicles with flashing lights.

Nighttime cobblestone street with outdoor dining at Sugo Ristorante and pedestrians on sidewalk.

Waiter in apron talks with woman near Pepsi cooler and shelves of wine bottles in restaurant.

Bartender in white shirt and beige apron holding a large clear container with liquid at Le Grotte bar.

Four people smiling in front of an ornate stone fountain with classical statues at night

Two people taking a selfie in front of the Trevi Fountain in Rome with visitors around.

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