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be called Peter. Although the information had no historical foundation, it naturally managed to draw many pilgrims away from Rome. This did not make the pope happy, and he reacted in a not very diplomatic way: he had the roof taken off and the church...
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Rape of the Sabine Women by Giambologna can be found here along with other statues by Cellini and sculptures from Ancient Rome. 2. Signoria Square and Palazzo Vecchio The lively Signoria Square is a wonderful open air sculpture gallery that includes a...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/tuscany/lucca/travel-guides/food-guide/top-must-try-foods-in-lucca
after your hearty Lucca food as you must try the traditional ring-shaped Buccellato. Dating back to the days of Ancient Rome its name comes from the Latin bucella or bite. Traditionally eaten on Sundays the cake was collected from the baker after mass...
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A curious fact of this room is the presence of graffiti. These were left by the Landsknechts during the notorious Sack of Rome in 1527; one graffiti praises Luther. School of Athens Right in front of the Theological Truth you can see the Truth of...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/tuscany/florence/travel-guides/travel-tips/weekend-in-florence
Step into the Palazzo Vecchio for a time trip back through history with its archaeological remains from Ancient Rome, gilded medieval rooms, and chambers full of amazing Renaissance treasures and paintings. As the sun sets on your first day in Florence,...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/lazio/rome/parks-and-gardens
The sumptuous residences and opulent gardens of Rome rise like sparkling gems in the crown of the Eternal City, enchanting visitors with their timeless grandeur. Among the royal residences that adorn the urban landscape, stand out with unrivaled...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/umbria/orvieto/orvieto-underground
da Sangallo the Younger on the orders of Pope Clement VII, who at the time had taken refuge in Orvieto after the Sack of Rome, leaving the Vatican in disguise. The well, therefore, had the purpose of ensuring the supply of water in case of another...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/umbria/orvieto/pozzo-della-cava
aquifer and to inspect the underground tunnels that connected to the water source. In 1527, as he fled from the Sacking of Rome, Pope Clemente VIIsought refuge in Orvieto and commissioned the creation of two public cisterns and "a well in the Cava...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/campania/pompeii/building-of-eumachia
façade contained statues celebrating the Imperial House and the marble on the portal is reminiscent of structures built in Rome during the Augustan age. The building can be accessed from the Forum and hosts a colonnaded porch. Fabric dyers and...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/campania/pompeii/temple-of-fortuna-augusta
Temple of Fortuna Augusta Buildings dedicated to the Goddess Fortuna were built both in Rome and in several Italian cities to celebrate Emperor Augustus back from military campaigns. In Pompeii, Duovir M. Tullius funded the construction of a temple on...
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