Italy Trip - Day 26'ish - Let's Visit A Shell Of A Monastery
![Italy Trip - Day 26'ish - Let's Visit A Shell Of A Monastery](/content/images/size/w1200/wordpress/2016/04/IMG_20151017_115613082_HDR.jpg)
We could see it from our farmhouse. We knew there had to be a way to get there; an Italian monastery high on the hill above the farmhouse which the Germans had used as an observation point, and the Americans bombed.
![Tough to see, but it's nestled in on that summit.](https://mommie2zs.com/content/images/wordpress/2016/04/IMG_20151019_123559668.jpg?resize=580%2C327&ssl=1)
It took a lot of walking, a few twists and turns, a Buds with a GPS, and determination, but we made it, and it was worth it!
![Up the hill we climb.](https://mommie2zs.com/content/images/wordpress/2016/04/IMG_20151017_120146.jpg?resize=580%2C435&ssl=1)
![We can do it!](https://mommie2zs.com/content/images/wordpress/2016/04/IMG_20151017_115613082_HDR.jpg?resize=580%2C327&ssl=1)
![I think we're headed the right way.](https://mommie2zs.com/content/images/wordpress/2016/04/IMG_20151017_120327.jpg?resize=580%2C435&ssl=1)
![It's this way!](https://mommie2zs.com/content/images/wordpress/2016/04/IMG_20151017_115846754.jpg?resize=580%2C327&ssl=1)
![We made it!](https://mommie2zs.com/content/images/wordpress/2016/04/IMG_20151017_121932.jpg?resize=580%2C435&ssl=1)
It was gorgeous:
And the view was gorgeous:
That’s our farmhouse in the picture above. Pretty amazing.