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The Tosca Tour Part 2The Tosca Tour Part 2We visit the sites associated with the opera Tosca: Sant’ Andrea della Valle, the plazzo Farnase, and the Castel Sant’ Angelo. It took parts of three days.

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Credits

• Most pictures by Joe Naumann

• Some pictures by Lea Barlow from her gift CD (thanks, Lea)

• Animations and maps from the internet.

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Angel on Angel on lower lower

courtyard courtyard leading to leading to the coffee the coffee

shopshop

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Moss grows everywhereMoss grows everywhere

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Bridge-walkway to the VaticanBridge-walkway to the Vatican

Popes often took refuge in Castel Sant’ Angelo

Popes often took refuge in Castel Sant’ Angelo

The Vatican Treasury was kept at the Castel Sant’ Angelo (large chests)

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Pope Paul III’s bedroom in the Castel Sant’ Angelo

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Cannon Cannon repair roomrepair room

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Cannons and cannonballs Cannons and cannonballs

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Weapons Weapons room in room in

Castel Sant’ Castel Sant’ AngeloAngelo

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Bridge of Angels from the Bridge of Angels from the Farnase apartmentsFarnase apartments

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Rome skylineRome skyline

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Different Roman skyline view

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Tiber RiverTiber River

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Garden from the CastelGarden from the Castel

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Mary Jane and Mary Jane and Ginny touch the Ginny touch the

Castel Sant’ Castel Sant’ Angelo next to Angelo next to

the stairs where the stairs where Tosca watches Tosca watches Mario get shot Mario get shot at the end of at the end of

the operathe opera

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Joe touches the Joe touches the wall of Castel wall of Castel Sant’ Angelo Sant’ Angelo

too!too!

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Michael, the Michael, the archangelarchangel

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