Marshall in Italy

Today we visited the historic home of Alfred Nobel in Sanremo. Nobel only lived in the home for 5 years but there he dictated his famous last testiment creating a prize for those who "conferred the greatest benefit on mankind."

Front of Villa Nobel

The desk where he wrote his final last will and testiment in November 1895. He died a year later in Sanremo.

List of Nobel Peace Prize winners

GCM!

Rear view of the villa. In the gardens behind the house Nobel conducted experiments with dynamite.

Tara cooling off in the Med after lunch!

Cathedral in Imperia

View of the Sea after a bit of a hike

Unique way to hide ugly pipes