A Day at Castello Estense
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The imposing castle, one-time home of Lucrezia Borgia and the Este dynasty, with a view of the moat and drawbridge.
Avery enjoys a photo op and a nice breeze on the castle's drawbridge.
Caitlin and Alison - it's raining cats and dogs!
Julia E., Emma, Sam, and Farai on the drawbridge.
Colleen in the orange garden of the castle.
Lexi and Alice in the orange garden.
Wooddynne on the castle's spiral staircase.
Courtney, Julia P., Marianne, Payton, and Alice on the drawbridge.
In the arancetto.
Alla prossima! Teresa Picarazzi, Constance Richardson, Angela Lavecchia, David Seward
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