Ancient Horse Hitching Tie Ring on the walls of an old building Santa Croce Florence Italy

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The metallic rings on the outside of medieval and Renaissance buildings in our city were once used to tie horses. In an age where there were no vehicles this was the main form of transport".

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Size: 4160px × 6240px
Location: Florence Italy
Photo credit: © Neil Setchfield / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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