Resources for Cities on Tour - Milan and Florence!!!
Beware of Scammers and Pickpockets in Italy!
Italy Travels Skills (2 hours, 38 minutes)
Milan Orientation
The Train Ride (13 minutes)
10 Top Things to Do in Milan (6 minutes)
What You are Missing - map of train trip from Paris to Milan
Lyon
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persecution_in_Lyon
Geneva
John Piper about John Calvin in Geneva (7 minutes)
more about John Calvin –
http://www.ephesians515.com/Site/Sermons/Reform_Celeb.htm
Turin
Destination: Turin, Italy (12 minutes)
The Mysteries of the Holy Sepulchre (53 minutes)
(This video is misleadingly named. It really focuses on the
latest studies of the famous ‘Shroud of Turin’.)
Florence Orientation
Florence: Heart of the Renaissance
history & intro to art
(nudity & wine)
Map of Florence Another map of Florence
Palazzo Vecchio
Piazza della Signoria
Chiesa di Santa Croce
Santa Croce Church – The Pantheon of Florence
and Its Famous Tombs (5 minutes)
Ponte Vecchio
Secrets of the Ponte Vecchio (3 minutes)
Duomo (Florence Cathedral)
How an Amateur Built the World’s Biggest Dome (4 minutes)
Leather Workshop
Gates of Paradise – the freestanding baptistry
Exploring Art History in the City (5 minutes)
Giotto’s Bell Tower
Dante's House
Why Should You Read Dante’s ‘Divine Comedy’? (5 minutes)
Dante’s House (2 minutes)
