To celebrate our 10th wedding anniversary, Scott and I recently spent a week in Italy. The kids spent the week with Grandma and Grandpa Cooper. Between the birthday parties, trip to the zoo and preschool field trip, I don't think they noticed we were gone.
These are just a few pictures from our trip.
Venicecanals of Venice:
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The Grand Canal:
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St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace:
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Grand Canal from Rialto Bridge:
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Campanile and St. Mark's Square:
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Dinner on the Grand Canal:
FlorenceDuomo:
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Ponte Vecchio:
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Top of Duomo dome:
RomeColosseum:
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Colosseum:
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Forum:
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Pantheon dome
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St. Peter's Basilica
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Sistine Chapel:
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St. Peter's Basilica:
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St. Peter's dome