Florence - Loggia del Bigallo

Loggia del Bigallo

Florence

La Loggia del Bigallo is a late Gothic building in Florence, Italy. The building housed the Compagnia della Misericordia, which commissioned the structure, probably the architect-sculptor Alberto Arnoldi, and was built in 1352-1358. The open loggia served to shelter the lost children who were abandoned. In 1425, the Compagnia di Santa Maria del Bigallo moved […]

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Florence - Musée dell'opera del Duomo Museum

Museum of Opera del Duomo

Florence

The Museum of the Works of the Cathedral is a museum of Florence, on the north side of the Piazza del Duomo. Collecting works of art of the sacred complex of the Cathedral of Florence, the bell tower of Giotto and the Baptistery, with several Gothic and Renaissance statues. Among the most important works, works […]

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Rome - Via Appia Antica

Road Via Appia Antica

Rome

The Via Appia Antica is a segment of the Roman road Via Appia. The Via Appia connected Rome to Brindisi (Brindisi), the most important port for Greece and East into the world of ancient Rome. Appia is probably the most famous Roman that we can still see today, its importance is confirmed by the nickname […]

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Campo di Tures - Château de Tures Castle

Tures Castle

Campo Tures

Castello di Tures (German Burg Taufers) is a medieval castle that rises in Campo Tures, Val di Tures. Tures Castle was built by the Lords of Taufers in the thirteenth century and was converted into a house in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.

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