Friday, May 25, 2007

hadrian's villa and villa d'este


the emporer Hadrian's villa



Hadrian's wall











ancient baths







theater







the girls at the villa d'este











mosaic from the late 1500's







gorgeous fountains










Thursday, May 24, 2007

Ancient Ruins and first Renaissance buildings in Rome

the Colleseum



the arch of Constantine


Arch of Titus








the first true Renaissance building in Rome


courtyard







Wednesday, May 23, 2007

the night scene...


the tiber river







street vendor that jumed into our picture



tiber at night coming back from temple romes campus

Our lovely apartment at the residence...


bunk beds



the bathroom is nice (they don't supply toilet paper though...)



the water retention for the toilet bowl is close to the ceiling?



kitchen that opens up onto the balcony



living room

Sunday, May 20, 2007

Todi and the 9 course meal

today we went to the ancient town of Todi.