San Marino

One of the smallest independant states of the world, San Marino has endured history in stout belief of independance and freedom.

The state that fits on three hills Crouching on the top - resisting all foes The first tower Towers two and three Last refuge - behind bars The state resides on steep hills... ...nothing for people with altitude sickness A mighty fortress is our... Climbing up the tower... ...and enjoying the magnificent view Inside the fortifications Looking south to towers two and three A painted picture??? A knight standing guard Narrow streets of San Marino... ...full of tourists Standing there since the middle ages Beautiful scenery The hills of Emilia Romana The Basilica A present of the people of the USA Dowtown! The main gate... ...with a policeman for pedestrians! Gelati, gelati, gelati! Looking towards Rimini and the Mediteranean View from our hotel in Torre Pedrera (Rimini)