My apartment in Rovinj.
The view out of the window.
A red submarine.
St. Efemia church at the top of the old town.
Rovinj old town.
Month: June 2016
Day 7 – Belgrade
Belgrade Fort.
Part of the military museum.
Ride a dinosaur in the Dino park.
The National Museum (currently closed).
Former ministry of defence (bombed by NATO in 1999).
I’m not sure I’d trust the tour busses here. (Bull S*** tours.)
Statues outside the Palace of the Assembly of Serbia.
Part of the Fort.
The train in the grounds of Belgrade Fort.
Evening meal.
Day 6 – Belgrade
Opposite my apartment is the Macedonian embassy.
Palace of Serbia.
Genex tower. It’s meant to be a gateway to Belgrade.
Crossing the Sava.
Ada Ciganlija – a large lake with beaches that is popular in summer.
DNA climbing frame.
Ada Bridge.
RTS (Radio Television Serbia) building that was bombed by NATO.
Cathedral of St. Sava.
Still under construction inside.
Boat trip in a traditional boat.
Don’t open the window!
Turtle boat.
Belgrade Fort.
Part of the Serbian Navy.
8pm on a Sunday evening on the main shopping street.
Day 5 – Belgrade
My apartment in Belgrade.
A London themed supermarket.
The Sava river.
Dinosaur park in Belgrade Fort.
Sahat (clock) tower.
View of the Sava and Danube meeting.
The Danube (it goes around the Great War Island).
The Nikola Tesla Museum.
Replica of the first radio control boat.
Urn with Nicola Tesla’s ashes.
Demonstration.
St Marks church.
Palace of the Assembly of Serbia.
Skadar Bohemian Quarter
Evening meal.
Day 4 – Rome & Vatican City
Inside the Pantheon. (Turn up at 9 am before the queues.)
Palazzo di Giustizia.
St. Peter’s Basilica
The Popes secret escape route to Castel Saint Angelo.
View from Castle Saint Angelo
Statue on top of Castle Saint Angelo.
And inside.
Outside they were filming a commercial for a Chinese energy drink.
Piazza Navona.
Inside the Vatican.
Vatican gardens.
Day 3 – Pompeii
The Spanish steps before the tourists arrive.
Pompeii – Quadriportico dei teatri o Caserma dei Gladiatori.
The theatre.
Seat numbers in the theatre.
Along one of the streets.
With stepping stones for when the street was flooded.
One of the shops.
Inside a large villa.
The pregnant woman.
Stabian Baths (Terme Stabiane)
Lupanar (brothel)
Directions to the brothel.
Dog
Vesuvius in the background.
Next Vesuvius
View going up.
Looking into the volcano.
Looking over Naples.
Lava flow from the last eruption.
Day 2 – Rome
Spent the day on an all day bike tour with Top Bike Rental.
Foro Trajano.
Colonna Traiana
Trevi Fountain
Quieter than yesterday.
Trinità dei Monti (Spanish steps).
Piazza del Popolo
Water clock
Piazza del Popolo from above.
Pantheon
Castel Sant’ Angelo.
The Vatican.
Piazza Navona
River Tiber
St Maria in Trastevere.
Next to the river and weir. It’s the Rome equivalent of where my house is.
Isola Tiberina.
In the Jewish Ghetto.
Looking over the remains of the roman forum.
Campidoglio.
Area Sacra.
Day 1 – Rome
Rome / Belgrade / Rovinj
My Room in Rome
Santa Maria Maggiore. (A few yards from the hotel.)
The Dolo
The Coliseum. (Go on, do the joke about it not been finished yet.)
Under the Coliseum
Recreation of a lift mechanism to move animals and people to the theatre floor.
Arco di Costantino.
Then to Palatine Hill
Umbilicus Urbis – Believed to be the symbolic centre of the city.
Trevi Fountain.
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