The Cathedral of Pistoia has a Romanesque façade on the model of other churches in the city built at the same time. On both ends of the upper part of the facade are placed two marble statues of the patron saints : San Zeno and San Jacopo, once placed in the loggia. The building, with […]
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The Centre for Contemporary Art Luigi Pecci of Prato, has the mission to present, collect, document and encourage the development of the most advanced artistic research. The museum was founded by the municipality of Prato, several businesses and citizens, from the project of the Florentine architect Italo Gamberini . Since its opening in June 1988, […]
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The Textile Museum occupies the restored rooms of the ex-shearing shop Campolmi, a jewel of the Italian industrial architecture of the nineteenth century, located in the walls of the medieval city of Prato. The museum is a tourist destination in Tuscany which represents the historical memory and cultural interface of the Prato district, a region […]
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The ducal castle of Crecchio (Riseis – D’Aragona) is located in the province of Chieti. Now houses the Byzantine and the medieval Museum of Abruzzo . We can say that the castle was developed from an existing tower called ” Ulivo ” in the thirteenth century style. Significant changes have occurred in the fifteenth century […]
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The Ex Aurum is a very elegant building with a beautiful double loggia which frames the entrance and beautiful old red and yellow colors. It was inaugurated in 1910. Until 1970 he was the factory of the Aurum distillery. Today it is a cultural center.
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