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Year Taken |
Italy |
Lazio |
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Rome |
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Museum of Roman Civilisation |
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Constantine, who brought Christianity to the Roman Empire in the 4th century. |
1994 |
Italy |
Lazio |
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Rome |
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Museum of Roman Civilisation |
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The Emperor, Trajan. |
1994 |
Italy |
Lazio |
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Rome |
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Museum of Roman Civilisation |
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Early Christian inscription. |
1994 |
Italy |
Lazio |
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Rome |
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Museum of Roman Civilisation |
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The fish was an early symbol of Christianity. |
1994 |
Italy |
Lazio |
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Rome |
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Museum of Roman Civilisation |
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Carved scenes of battles. |
1987 |
Italy |
Lazio |
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Rome |
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Museum of Roman Civilisation |
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Carved soldiers. |
1987 |
Italy |
Lazio |
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Rome |
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Museum of Roman Civilisation |
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Carved soldiers and horse. |
1987 |
Italy |
Lazio |
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Rome |
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Museum of Roman Civilisation |
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Carved scenes of scribes and artesans. |
1987 |
Italy |
Lazio |
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Rome |
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Folk Museum |
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The Folk Museum has items from the regions of Italy. |
1987 |
Italy |
Lazio |
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Rome |
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Folk Museum |
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Mural. |
1987 |
Italy |
Lazio |
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Rome |
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Folk Museum |
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The museum has religious artefacts. |
1987 |
Italy |
Lazio |
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Rome |
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Folk Museum |
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Mask used in the festival of the dead. |
1987 |
Italy |
Lazio |
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Rome |
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Folk Museum |
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Dancers. |
1987 |
Italy |
Lazio |
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Rome |
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Folk Museum |
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Jewelry. |
1987 |
Italy |
Lazio |
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Rome |
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Folk Museum |
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Folk puppets. |
1987 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Florence was founded in 200 BCE reaching its peak in 1138. The European Renaissance began here. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Florence lies on the River Arno. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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One of the many bridges crossing the River Arno. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Ponte Vecchio |
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The River Arno and the 14th Century Ponte Vecchio. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Ponte Vecchio |
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The Ponte Vecchio bridge has several gold and silver shops along its length. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Ponte Vecchio |
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Gold and silver shops on the bridge. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Ponte Vecchio |
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The shops attached to the bridge. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Ponte Vecchio |
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Jewellry shop. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Pitti Palace |
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The Pitti Palace was built for a family that were rivals of the Medicis. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Pitti Palace |
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The cloister. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Pitti Palace |
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The garden. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Pitti Palace |
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Odysseus returning home in disguise. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Pitti Palace |
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Mathematician and astronomer, Galileo Galilei. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Pitti Palace |
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"Ecce Homo" (1607) by Lodovico Cardi (Cigoli), a peronal friend of Galileo. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Pitti Palace |
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Jewelry. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Holy Spirit Square. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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The Church of the Holy Spirit. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Duomo |
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View of the Duomo. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Duomo |
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The Duomo dates from 1296. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Duomo |
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The bell tower is 82m high. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Duomo |
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The Duomo is the fourth largest cathedral in the world. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Duomo |
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The entrance. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Duomo |
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The interior. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Duomo |
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View from the bell tower. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Duomo |
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View from the bell tower towards the old town and the hills beyond. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Duomo |
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Florence from the bell tower. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Duomo |
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The Babtistry dates from the 8th century. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Duomo |
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The Babtistry was originally a pre-Christian temple. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Duomo |
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The guilded bronze doors of the Babtistry were made in 1401. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
|
Duomo |
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Detail from the guilded bronze doors of the Babtistry. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Duomo |
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Detail from the guilded bronze doors of the Babtistry. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Duomo |
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The interior of the Babtistry. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Duomo Museum |
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The Cantoria (1438) by Luca della Robbia. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Duomo Museum |
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Pieta by Michaelangelo. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Duomo Museum |
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Wooden carving of the prophet Habakkuk by Donatelli. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Duomo Museum |
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Wooden carving of Mary Magdalene. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Plaza SS Annunziata. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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The Church of SS Annunziata. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Accademia Gallery |
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The Accademia Gallery contains art. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Accademia Gallery |
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Religious painting. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Accademia Gallery |
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Unfinished sculpture by Michaelangelo. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Bargello Museum |
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The Bargello Museum. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Bargello Museum |
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The Bargello Museum is in a former palace. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Bargello Museum |
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The museum is an art gallery. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Bargello Museum |
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Silver work. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Bargello Museum |
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15th century statue of the Madonna and child by Luca della Robbia. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Bargello Museum |
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Bronze statue of David with the head of Goliath by Verrocchio (1475). |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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The 14th century Orsanmichele. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Santa Maria Novella (1246). |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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The Lautenzianna Library contains over 10,000 volumes. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Medici Chapels |
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The Medici Chapels. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Medici Chapels |
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The Medici Chapels contain the tombs of the city's nost famous patrons. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Medici Chapels |
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The Medici tombs inside the chapel. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Medici Chapels |
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The ceiling. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
Piazza del Signoria |
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Piazza del Signoria. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
Piazza del Signoria |
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Piazza del Signoria is the hub of the old city. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
Piazza del Signoria |
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Scene in the piazza . |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
Piazza del Signoria |
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Central fountains. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Vecchio Palace |
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The Vecchio (Old) Palace. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Vecchio Palace |
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Vecchio Palace was built in 1314. Florence was once ruled from here. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Vecchio Palace |
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The building is the city's town hall. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Vecchio Palace |
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The tower is 94m high. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Santa Croce Church |
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The Church of Santa Croce dates from 1294. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Santa Croce Church |
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The facade was added in the 19th century. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Santa Croce Church |
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The entrance. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Santa Croce Church |
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The decorated exterior. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Florence |
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Santa Croce Church |
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The interior contains the tombs of Michaelangelo, Galileo, Machiavelli and Dante among others. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Pisa |
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Duomo |
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The Duomo (Cathedral) is the centre of Pisa (formerly a Greek settlement). |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Pisa |
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Duomo |
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The Duomo is Romanesque with an elegant facade. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Pisa |
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Duomo |
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The cathedral dates from 1064. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Pisa |
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Duomo |
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Painting over the doors. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Pisa |
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Duomo |
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Part of the bronze doors by Pisano. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Pisa |
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Duomo |
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View of the Duomo. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Pisa |
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Duomo |
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The beautiful interior. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Pisa |
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Duomo |
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Mosaic on the inner dome. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Pisa |
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Duomo |
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The chandelier used by Galileo to work out the theory of the pendulum. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Pisa |
|
Duomo |
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The Arabesque ceiling. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Pisa |
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Duomo |
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The belltower of the Duomo is 'the leaning tower of Pisa'. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Pisa |
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Duomo |
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The tower is 56m high. |
1994 |
Italy |
Tuscany |
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Pisa |
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Duomo |
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The entrance to the tower showing subsidence. |
1994 |
Italy |
Umbria |
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Orvieto |
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Orvieto is a small town on a rocky outcrop. |
1987 |
Italy |
Umbria |
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Orvieto |
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The old town has narrow streets. |
1987 |
Italy |
Umbria |
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Orvieto |
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Squares and tunnels. |
1987 |
Italy |
Umbria |
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Orvieto |
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Rooftops. |
1987 |
Italy |
Umbria |
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Orvieto |
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View of the old city. |
1987 |