{"id":1058,"date":"2012-05-30T10:21:50","date_gmt":"2012-05-30T17:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/?p=1058"},"modified":"2012-05-30T10:21:52","modified_gmt":"2012-05-30T17:21:52","slug":"italy-day-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/2012\/05\/italy-day-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Italy Day 9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Margie had set up a tour for us of the Ufizzi Museum and the Accademia Museum (where the statue of David is kept). We drove to the train station and took the local train into Florence (way better than trying to park).<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1059\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/2012\/05\/italy-day-9\/100_0620\/\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1059\" title=\"The group in Florence\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/100_0620-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/100_0620-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/100_0620-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>We walked up the street to the Duomo and the took a right toward the Uffizi (where we were meeting out guide). Stan and I had reconnoitered Florence a bit the week before on our paperwork excursion.<\/p>\n<p>All tour guides have to have something to wave in the air.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1060\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/2012\/05\/italy-day-9\/dsc00409\/\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1060\" title=\"MEO the tour guide\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC00409-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC00409-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC00409-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC00409.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 85vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1061\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/2012\/05\/italy-day-9\/100_0626\/\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1061\" title=\"Rape of the Sabine Woman and Palazzo Vecchio\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/100_0626-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/100_0626-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/100_0626-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 85vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>We were not allowed to take photos in the Museums, but on the Loggia outside the Palazzo Vecchio is a sculpture area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Margie had set up a tour for us of the Ufizzi Museum and the Accademia Museum (where the statue of David is kept). We drove to the train station and took the local train into Florence (way better than trying to park). We walked up the street to the Duomo and the took a right &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/2012\/05\/italy-day-9\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Italy Day 9&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1058"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1058\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1063,"href":"http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1058\/revisions\/1063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chez-oswell.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}