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The Tiber River in Rome, across the street from where we picked up our Hertz car.
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First stop in Orvieto, where we met the other Orinda friends in the piazza duomo
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Of course, cappucinos and pastries were in order
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The Cathedral (Duomo) is beautiful
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To bad the facade is covered with scaffolding. It has gorgeous mosaics and carvings.
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How about this scene of the last judgement? I wouldn't have wanted to be the folks at the bottom.
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Charming alleys on all sides
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Casa San Martino in Umbria from lower lawn
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Morning view from terrace
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In the draw for rooms we got the teddy bear room.
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Maggie, the owner's cat, loved our bed!
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Connie and Maggie on the terrace
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Mercatale is the village in the valley, and Pierle is above it on the hill.
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Dale bought his banner in Assisi.
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Our villa was cozy on a rainy afternoon.
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Faye, a chef, came and prepared
our final dinner for us.
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She served us sumptuous appetizers on the terrace.
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And what a banquet it was!
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The main square in Cortona
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Frances Mayes' home (Under the Tuscan Sun)
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View from Cortona. Lake Trasimeno in the distance (upper left)
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