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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/tuscany/volterra/piazza-dei-priori/palazzo-dei-priori
Libbiano, and Sasso. However, the commune soon found itself struggling against the territorial expansion of Siena, Pisa and Florence. The three-story Palazzo dei Priori is built entirely of local stone. The facade is finished with cornices and crowned...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/tuscany/monteriggioni
and San Gimignano. Another transport option is by bus. There are a number of buses that go to Monteriggioni from Volterra, Pisa, Florence and Siena daily.
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/campania/sorrento
proximity to the sea however, it was often raided and sacked in the 1500's by Pirates and sailors from the Harbor Town of Pisa, which led to the construction of the numerous watch towers along the coast. Sorrento's charm lies in part in its sun drenched...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/tuscany/florence/santa-maria-del-fiore
one: a church rich with marble and decorations – and of dimensions that would make the eternal rival cathedrals of Siena and Pisa pale in comparison. It is the Florentine people who are footing the bill: a medieval cathedral is a symbol of a city’s...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/tuscany/san-gimignano
19th stop on his journey, and in his memoirs he calls it “Sce Gemiane,” describing it as an intersection on the road between Pisa and Siena. In subsequent centuries, Francigena was the road used by thousands of pilgrims travelling to Rome to visit the...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/tuscany/san-gimignano/piazza-della-cisterna
and medieval towers. It marks the junction between the two most important roads: the Francigena and the road leading from Pisa to Siena. It was the heart of San Gimignano, forming, along with the Piazza Duomo, the cornerstone of the medieval city. While...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/tuscany/volterra/travel-guides/travel-tips/volterra-in-a-nutshell
at Colle Val D’Elsa or at Poggibonsi and then use the local buses (CPT). ARRIVING BY AIR The nearest airports are those of Pisa and Florence. From there, you can rent a car or pick up a bus. 3. Sleeping in Volterra A visit to Volterra requires a full...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/tuscany/lucca/church-of-san-michele-in-foro
the result of the 11th century reconstruction ordered by Pope Alexander, is a record of the events of the city: in its Pisan-Luccan architecture we see a fusion of Romanesque and Gothic, memories of the classical era and mysterious figures taken from...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/emilia-romagna/bologna/asinelli-tower
curious feature is they are both leaning, but in opposite directions (though not to the same degree as the Leaning Tower of Pisa). Torre degli Asinelli was built in the 11th century. Named after the family that commissioned it, it is over 97 metres,...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/veneto/venice/travel-guides/travel-tips/the-history-of-venice
city to one of crafts and, above all, art. Its coat of arms, like those of the other sea republics Genova, Amalfi and Pisa, still appears on the Italian navy flag as a permanent reminder of its glorious, sea dominating past.
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