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Wish you a nice day:)

The courtyard was embellished with a remarkable variety of plants: the well-known botanist from Pavia, Pietro Romualdo Pirotta (1853-1936), was responsible for introducing the four species of palms, including those that still stand in the central flowerbed, among the highest in Rome.

Wish you a nice week ahead HBM ******************************** The cortile (courtyard) of the fifteenth-century Palazzo Venezia was transformed into a garden during the nineteenth century. Perhaps under the influence of the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna – the building was then the seat of the Austrian Embassy – it was embellished with a remarkable variety of plants.

Peaceful Sunday all:) SYMMETRY ( for Sunday Challenge) ************************ Palazzo delle Assicurazioni Generali e Cupole gemelle.

wish you a nice Weekend. PEACE! www.youtube.com/watch?v=QnxR6tO7tD4

View towards East from the terrace of the Vittoriano.

Quadrigae and Winged Victory. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Emmanuel_II_Monument

Piazza Venezia is a central hub of Rome, in which several thoroughfares intersect, including the Via dei Fori Imperiali and the Via del Corso. It takes its name from the Palazzo Venezia, built by the Venetian Cardinal, Pietro Barbo (later Pope Paul II) alongside the church of Saint Mark, the patron saint of Venice. The equestrian statue of Victor Emmanuel II, at the architectural centre of the Vittoriano, above the Altar of the Fatherland, which is instead its symbolic centre

Just three graceful columns stand of this very ancient building, the Temple of Castor and Pollux (Tempio dei Dioscuri), the twins

Una passeggiata a Roma. Wish you a peaceful day.

A tribute to the many many deads in our so magnific Mediterranean sea: at least 59 migrants, including 12 children, have died and dozens more are feared missing after their boat sank in rough seas off southern Italy, yesterday! www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-64776621 music.youtube.com/watch?v=KzveX6Vm_lM&list=RDAMVMCegh1E1LHNc

wish you a peaceful week:)

Wish you a serene Sunday:)

Wish you a serene Sunday!

Let's work for peace! ************************ For Fence Friday . Happy weekend. ************************** Ruins of the former village of Monterano,https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monterano The Baroque fountain with a lion statue, designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini.