http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Dan+Ganz Travel Dan Ganz Thu, 09 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=173747&ca=Travel Ponte Vecchio is probably the most worldwide celebrated bridge in Florence: the modern architectural structure we can see today consisting of three stone arches, and followed in 1565 to a old wooden bridge built in the ancient Roman times. The first wooden building dates back to 972 and was smashed... Travel Dan Ganz Thu, 09 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=173921&ca=Travel Fortezza da Basso, called also Fortezza of Saint John the Baptist (the patron saint of Florence), was commissioned by the Medici family and built in 1533 in the northern area of the historical city centre of Florence. The architecture and design of the Fortezza The complex of the “Fortezza” was buil... Travel Dan Ganz Tue, 17 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=168222&ca=Travel The Cathedral or Duomo of Florence is heralded as one of the wonders of the magnificent architectural accomplishments of Italy. Adorning the skyline of Florence, Duomo has been one of the greatest tourist attractions in Florence. As we see the Cathedral today, it took more than six centuries with se... Travel Dan Ganz Sat, 16 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=160487&ca=Travel A traveller to Italy can never miss visiting the wonderful Ponte Vecchio. Ponte Vecchio is Europe's oldest wholly stone, closed-spandrel segmental arch bridge built over the Arno River in Florence. Also called as the Old Bridge, Ponte Vecchio houses a number of jewelry shops selling antique and desi...