| Country |
Province
State |
Region |
City
Town |
District |
Site OR Event |
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Description |
Year
Taken |
| Italy |
Umbria |
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Orvieto |
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The main street. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
|
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Family. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
|
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Flowers. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
|
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Hilly streets. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
|
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The summit is topped by a church. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
|
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Empty street. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
|
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Metal horse. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
|
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Narrow street. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
|
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Street scene. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
|
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Decorated doorway. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
|
 |
China shop. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
|
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Turret. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
|
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Covered street. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
|
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Bar. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
|
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Ice cream shop. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
|
 |
The main square. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
|
 |
View of the countryside around Orvieto. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
|
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View from the hill. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
Cathedral |
 |
The town is famous for its spectacular cathedral. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
Cathedral |
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The doorways are decorated with exquisite mosaics. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
Cathedral |
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The building has black and white stripes which are unique. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
Cathedral |
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The facade has excellent mosaics. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
Cathedral |
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Carved figure and mosaics. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
Cathedral |
 |
The beautiful mosaics above the entrance. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
Cathedral |
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Window. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
Cathedral |
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Decorated doorway. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
Cathedral |
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Metal door with reliefs. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
Cathedral |
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Detailed bronze reliefs. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
Cathedral |
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Intricately carved bronze doorway. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
Cathedral |
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Carved spiral. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
Cathedral |
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Detail of a carved spiral. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
Cathedral |
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Decorated mosaic. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
Cathedral |
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Pattern made from mosaics. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
Cathedral |
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Mosaic. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
Cathedral |
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The interior. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
Cathedral |
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The church is unique with its striped walls and columns. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
Cathedral |
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Stained glass window. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
Cathedral |
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The Byzantine style columns. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
|
Naples |
|
|
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Naples is the country's largest port. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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Pompeii was founded by the Oscans in 8th century BC. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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The city became an Etruscan centre until the Romans took over in 80 BC. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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Vesuvius erupted in 79 burying the city under ash. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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The city of Pompeii covers a large area and is very well preserved. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Forum |
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The forum with Vesuvius in the background. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Forum |
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The 79 eruption of Vesuvius was observed by Roman writer, Pliny. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Forum |
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The ruins are well preserved after being covered with ash. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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The basilica. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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Pool. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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Many structures survived the eruption. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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Relief with fine workmanship. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Theatre |
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The theatre dates from 62BC. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Theatre |
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The seating is well preserved. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
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|
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Brickwork. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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Paved road. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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Cobbled street with pavement. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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Shops. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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Residence with a courtyard. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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A series of shops. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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Shop counter. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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Patios. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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Well preserved street. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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Former residence. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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Pompeii street with houses and shops. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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Petrified victim from the 79 eruption. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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Road flanked by shops and houses. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Amphitheatre |
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The worlds oldest known amphitheatre (80 BCE). Mount Vesuvius is in the background. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Amphitheatre |
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The Amphitheatre entrance. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Baths |
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The Forum baths with a marble basin. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Baths |
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The baths. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Baths |
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The Stabian Baths (4th century BC). |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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Pompeii street. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Villa |
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Roman villa. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Villa |
 |
One of the larger villas. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Villa |
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Interior decoration. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Villa |
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Interior mural. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Villa |
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Kitchen utensils. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Villa |
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The house is a rich family's dwelling. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Villa |
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Many statues were found buried with the house. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Villa |
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Well preserved mural. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Villa |
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Fresco with bright colours. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Villa |
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Wall fresco of dancers with a snake. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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The Odeon. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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Brick building. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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A wealthy family's house. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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Inscription. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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Horse trough. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Bakery |
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Bakery. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Bakery |
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Oven made from bricks. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Bakery |
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One of the basalt ovens. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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Brick wall by a street. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
House of Paquius Proculus |
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The well preserved house of Praquius Procuilus. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
House of Paquius Proculus |
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Mural of animals and plants. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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A large villa and its cloistered grounds. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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A wine shop with amphorae for storing food. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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Hunting and animal mural. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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Underground ruins. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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The street of the brothel. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Brothel |
 |
The brothel. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
Brothel |
 |
Mosaic. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Vesuvius |
Pompeii |
|
|
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The court of the gladiators. |
1987 |
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