Pisa - Last day (page 13/22)

Jewish Cemetary 34: the gate in the wall

This is the gate that leads to the cemetery; there is another entrance on the other side, too. I think.

Baptistry and Wall

The baptistry and the city wall with the gate leading to the Jewish Cemetary.

Corner Tower

The tower in the city walls where you can climb up. When I was there it was not possible to go above the level of the crenelations.

Jewish Cemetary 35: Through the gate

Roses and tombs and the sun streaming down onto an ancient crumbling stone wall.

Jewish Cemetary 36: Locked

The gate looked very solidly locked.

Jewish Cemetary 37: the gate

Another view of the heavy locked gate in the ancient stone wall of the city.

Jewish Cemetary 38: through the gate 1

Looking through the old (locked and barred) gate that leads into the Jewish cemetery in Pisa.

Jewish Cemetary 39: through the gate 2

Looking through the old (locked and barred) gate that leads into the Jewish cemetery in Pisa. You can see roses, and tombs, and the late afternoon sunlight warming the ancient stone walls. [more...]

Entrance to the cemetery 1

This is the entrance to the cemetery building on the Field of Miracles in Pisa.

Entrance to the cemetery 2

This is the entrance to the cemetery building on the Field of Miracles in Pisa.

Entrance to the Duomo 1

The great doors of carved bronze leading into the Cathedral are surrounded with painting, frescoes and carved pillars.

Entrance to the Duomo 2

The great doors of carved bronze leading into the Cathedral are surrounded with painting, frescoes and carved pillars.