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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/veneto/venice/st-mark-s-square/st-mark-s-basilica
Evangelists together with Luke, Mathew and John, was given the task of writing his Gospel by Peter himself and did so in Rome. The Venetians chose him as their patron saint because of his ties with Rome thus declaring their independence of the Byzantine...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/tuscany/san-gimignano
that passed through it. Sigerico, the Archbishop of Canterbury, walked along this road from 990 to 994 while heading from Rome to England. San Gimignano was the 19th stop on his journey, and in his memoirs he calls it “Sce Gemiane,” describing it as an...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/tuscany/siena/piazza-del-duomo/column-of-the-she-wolf
to legend, the sons of Remus were the original founders of Siena. Romulus and Remus, born of a she-wolf had founded Rome, but when Romulus killed Remus his sons feared for their lives and fled the city. As they left Rome, they stole the statue of the...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/free-mp3-video/hd-movies
Italy travel video guides Plan your Italy travel with our informative videos and tips. There’s something good on TV today Italy in prime time After the success of its audio-guides, ItalyGuides.it is delighted to introduce you to the first WebTV for...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/umbria/orvieto/piazza-del-duomo/maurizio-tower
to the lonely ringers - Giotto's Bell Tower Florence is an excellent example. There is yet another well-known bell tower in Rome's Piazza del Campo, the Torre del Mangia, which was Italy's second-tallest tower and named after a lazy bell ringer called...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/sicily/messina
artists: Caravaggio. As history would have it, Caravaggio had a choleric disposition. On one occasion, in the year 1606, in Rome's Piazza Navona, over a game of cards, conversation became heated: he was wounded in his forehead. In retaliation, he knifed...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/lazio/ancient-ostia
In Republican times Ostia was Rome's main commercial port and a military base defending the coastline and the mouth of the Tiber. The port continued to flourish under the Empire, despite the development, of Portus, a new port slightly to the northwest,...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/privacy-policy
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/campania/naples/piazza-del-plebiscito
on the other by the neoclassical façade of the church of San Francesco di Paola, built on the model of the Pantheon in Rome and prolonged by a curving colonnade. Two equestrian statues stand in front of the church: one, by Canova, depicts Ferdinand I of...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/campania/pompeii/latrine
were among the most popular. To get an idea of the importance of these structures, just think that in the 4th Century in Rome, there were about hundred and fifty public toilets! Private baths in Roman cities were few and only the wealthiest families...
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