Umbria

To Basilica of San Francesco in Assisi

[ Aug.2019 ] On the next day of our short holiday in Umbria in Italy, we went to Assisi by train from Perugia. Assisi is also on a hill. The train station was below the…

Milan

Pinacoteca di Brera in Milan

[ Aug.2019 ] We often go to Milan in Italy mainly for business, but this was my first time to visit Pinacoteca di Brera. I went there with my friend who came from Japan. This…

Lombardy

The Gorgeous Temple in Lodi

[ Apr.2019 ] The main reason we visited Lodi from Milan, which is about 30km away, was to see the octagon church, called Incoronata Temple. When we visited another town in Lombardy called Sabbioneta last…

Italy

The Cathedral in Lodi

[ Apr.2019 ] The cathedral in Lodi, the town in Lombardy in the north of Italy, faces a large square called Piazza della Vittoria. The outside of the cathedral is rather simple and it is made…

Piedmont

Visiting the Palace of Venaria

[ Apr.2019 ] The last thing we visited on the day was the Palace of Venaria itself, which is in Piedmont in the north of Italy. The last possible time people could get in was 5:30pm…

Piedmont

The Garden of the Palace of Venaria

[ Apr.2019 ] One of the highlights of the Palace of Venaria in Piedmont in Italy is its garden. It is huge, with 50 hectares of land and there are snowy mountains of the Alps…

Lombardy

Unusual Photomarathon in Italy

[ Mar.2019 ] Because we like taking photos, we have taken part in Photomarathons many times. A Photomarathon is a kind of photo competition, taking photos in one day, in accordance with the themes they…