Court of Honor, Chambord, France
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The long, straight walk up to Château de Chambord. The closer you get, the more chimneys and turrets crowd its roof.
Milan Cathedral, Milan, Italy
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The Duomo’s marble front, all spires and saints. It took nearly six centuries to finish, and every bit of that shows up close.
Skarðsvegur, Fjallabyggð, Northeastern Region, Iceland
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Nearly 11 pm in north Iceland and still light enough for three woolly sheep to stare me down from the hillside.
Clivus Victoriae, Rome, Italy
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Valentine’s Day on the Palatine Hill. A seagull made itself the centrepiece of my view over the Forum’s ruins to the white Vittoriano.