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Church of Sao Paulo Maggiore
It was built in 1611 by the Varnavite fathers according to the design of A. Mazent. Facade - the work of E. Fitch (1636), he is the author of sculptures of the upper row.
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Palace-prison
The palace of King Enzo is located in the center of Bologna, on Piazza Maggiore. The palace was built in 1245 and was originally called the New Palace. At the Battle of Fossalt (1249) the army of Bologna not only won the battle, but also captured the King of Sardinia Enzo, son of Emperor Frederick I...
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Palazzo Notai
The Palace of Notaries is located in the heart of Bologna, in Piazza Maggiore. The palace was created by combining two buildings that already belonged to a corporation of notaries.
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Palazzo Podesta
The Palais des Beaux-Arts is located in the heart of Bologna, in Piazza Maggiore. The building was erected at the beginning of the 13th century, when the city authorities decided to build Piazza Maggiore.
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Palazzo Communale
The Palazzo Comunale or Bologna City Hall consists of two separate buildings grouped together in one square structure: the Palazzo d'Accursio and the Palazzo del Legato. The oldest part of the complex is the Palazzo d'Accursio, named after the famous Italian professor, teacher of law, Francesco Acco...
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San Petronio
The Basilica of San Petronio is located in Piazza Maggiore in central Bologna. The length of the building is 132 meters, its width - 60 meters, the height of the vaults - 45 meters, volume - 270.
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Seven churches on one square
The monastery complex of St. Stephen, also called the "Seven Churches", is located on piazza Santo Stefano. According to legend, the complex, the prototype of which was the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem, began to be built on the initiative of Bishop Petronius.
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The beginning of higher education in Europe
The building of the University Palace was built on the initiative of Pope Pius IV Medici. The project was commissioned by the architect Antonio Morandi, nicknamed Terribilia.
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6 years ago
Business card of the city
In my opinion, there are no protective functions here - there are no loopholes on the towers. The main reason for their construction - the usual arrogance of wealthy citizens - who has a higher tower, he is steeper.
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Symbol of old Bratislava
St. Michael's Gate was built in the XIII century as part of the city's fortifications. It was the main portal through which one could enter the city from the north. The other three city gates have not survived to this day.
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Ring of parks
In the Plants you will see fountains and monuments to both historical figures and literary figures, and personal benches, from which you can use your smartphone to get information about a prominent person to whom the shop is dedicated.
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Palace-fortress
In 1299, the government of the Florentine Republic (Signoria) invited the famous architect Arnolfo di Cambio to build a building for the stay and meeting of seniors, ie government officials.
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Loggia del Mercato Nuovo
The Loggia del Mercato Nuovo (New Market), popularly known as the Loggia del Porcellino, is a historic building in Florence. The city also has the Loggia del Mercato Vecchio (Old Market), located in the modern Piazza della Repubblica.
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6 years ago
Something incredible
Huge cathedral, all lined with slabs of different types of marble. I confirm the previous comment - it is impossible to photograph it completely.
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6 years ago
A charming oasis
The Waldstein Garden is the second largest garden in the center of Prague, with an area of over 1.000 square meters. It was created in the style of the Italian Mannerist Park.
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Museum on the square
The loggia was designed and supervised by Benchi di Chone and Simone di Francesco Talenti (1376-1382). The loggia was built for the meetings of the Signoria of the Florentine Republic, to receive guests in the presence of the burghers, which gave the name Loggia della Signoria.
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6 years ago
Return in a year
I liked Krakow so much that we returned the following year. And even then they paid tribute to Wawel. It is a shrine of Poles and people come here from morning till night.
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7 years ago
An interesting place
Piazza della Repubblica has been one of the main squares of Florence since the Roman Empire. The square retained its medieval appearance until the 18th century, when the city council decided to expand the area and modernize the center.
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Former Catholic center
The Karol Szymanowski Cracow Philharmonic is one of the largest concert halls in the city. Her band is known both in Poland and abroad, where she has given several hundred concerts in more than 30 countries.
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7 years ago
Pantheon of outstanding Italians
According to church legend, the church was founded by Francis of Assisi himself. He died in 1226, and the church is mentioned in documents from 1229. The beginning of new construction works was recorded on May 12.
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Fire-breathing dragon
And I, on the contrary, did not notice that text messages are sent, but the flame from the mouth appears regularly. Of course, the children are delighted.
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Gorgeous panorama of the city
What is now called Michelangelo Square was founded in the 19th century. as a monument and a collection of works of the great classic. The famous David and sculptures from the Medici collection were to be exhibited here.
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Branch of the National Museum
The palace was rebuilt in 1505 from two burgher houses and was appointed Bishop of Plock Erasmus Cio? Ek (Polish: Erazm Cio? Ek, 1474–1522). Above the portal is the coat of arms with the royal eagle and the letter "S" in honor of King Sigismund I the Old.
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