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Domus Del Chirurgo 
Nestled in the bustling heart of Rimini, a city that beautifully marries ancient history with modern flair, lies the fascinating gem known as the 'Surgeon's House' or Domus Del Chirurgo. This remarkable site boasts some of the best-preserved domestic
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The Tiberius Bridge
Il Ponte di Tiberio stands as a remarkable piece of ancient architecture in the charming city of Rimini. Construction began during the reign of Emperor Augustus, a testament to his ambitious plans for the city, yet it was completed under Emperor Tibe
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Fontana Maggiore
Nestled in the heart of Perugia, the Fontana Maggiore is a stunning piece of medieval art that never fails to captivate its visitors. Created between 1278 and 1280 by the talented duo Nicola and Giovanni Pisano, this fountain was a celebration of the
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The Pinacoteca Art Gallery
Nestled close to the iconic Due Torri, the Two Towers that stand as proud symbols of Bologna, you'll find the Pinacoteca. This art haven is housed within the former St. Ignatius Jesuit Novitiate, a structure dating back to the latter half of the 15th
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Piazza della Signoria
The Piazza della Signoria in Florence is like stepping into a living history book. This bustling square has been the political heart of the city since the 14th century, watched over by the majestic Palazzo Vecchio. Imagine the echoes of past triumphs
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The Palazzo Vecchio Museum & Tower
Palazzo Vecchio is a captivating blend of Roman ruins, a Medieval fortress, and breathtaking Renaissance chambers adorned with stunning paintings. It's like stepping into a miniature world where art and history have seamlessly intertwined for centuri
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The Tower of Mangia
Standing proudly at 102 meters above the bustling Piazza del Campo, the Torre del Mangia at the Palazzo Pubblico is a sight to behold and ranks as the third tallest tower in Italy. Its sleek, elegant form is crafted primarily from red brick, symboliz
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The Civic Museum of Palazzo Pubblico
Nestled in the bustling heart of Siena, the Museo Civico awaits on the first floor of the Palazzo Pubblico, right in the iconic Piazza del Campo. This historic building, still buzzing with the city's municipal offices, offers visitors a unique glimps
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Arch of the Sergii
The “Golden Gate,” an impressive relic from ancient times, was constructed between 29 and 27 BC by the prominent Sergi family. This triumphal arch was created to honor three family members who held significant positions in Pula. It originally leaned
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Roman Theater Pula
Nestled on the northeastern slopes of the central hill in the city, just below the Castle, lie the captivating remains of a Roman theater. Pula, during the Roman era, was home to not just this theater but two others as well. The larger one, which sad
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Archaeological Museum of Istria
In 1802, when Marshal Marmont started collecting stone monuments at the Temple of Augustus, he had no idea he was laying the groundwork for what would become a remarkable museum collection in Pula. Fast forward a century to 1902, and the unearthing o
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Gate of Hercules
Nestled between two likely medieval towers, built with the simplicity of uncarved stone blocks, stands a remarkable piece of history: the Gate of Hercules. At the top of its weathered arch, you can just make out a carving of Hercules' head alongside
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Arena Amphitheater
When you visit Pula, the Amphitheater, affectionately known as the Arena of Pula, is an absolute must-see. It's like stepping back into ancient history as you stand in a place where gladiators once battled fiercely. Built in the 1st century AD under
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The Old Town
The Old Town is a captivating place where history feels alive. Once an island fortified by medieval walls, it still boasts three of its original seven gates: The Gate of St. Benedict, The Portica, and The Gate of the Holy Cross. Imagine life here dat
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Geological Park Fantazija Monfiorenzo
Nestled near the road from Rovinj to Pula, just 2 kilometers from the heart of Rovinj, lies the enchanting Quarry Fantasia in Monfiorenzo. This geological park is a marvel of nature, celebrated for its stunning beauty and scientific significance. Exp
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Monkodonja
Just a hop and a skip about 5 kilometers southeast of Rovinj lies the intriguing fort of Monkodonja. This ancient site was first uncovered in 1953, sparking a wave of excitement among archaeologists and history buffs alike. Since 1997, researchers ha
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Church of St.Thomas Rovinj
Nestled just 4 kilometers north of Rovinj, St. Thomas Church stands quietly by the old railway line that once connected Rovinj to the quaint town of Kanfanar. This charming church, with its cross-shaped ground plan, boasts a distinctive church tower
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Dvigrad Ruins
Just a stone's throw west of Kanfanar, you'll stumble upon the hauntingly beautiful remnants of the medieval town of Dvigrad. Perched proudly over the Lim Fjord, this site whispers tales of its storied past. Back in the Illyrian era, two bustling col
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The Dogi Palace
The Doge's Palace stands as a symbol and the heart of the political and administrative life of the Venetian Republic's millennia-long history. Within the palace's grand halls, the Doge and the council made all the crucial decisions affecting Venice a
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St. Mark Bell Tower
St. Mark's Bell Tower stands proudly as an iconic symbol of Venice, affectionately known by locals as "El Paron de Casa" or "The Master of the House." This architectural marvel is the tallest structure in the city, reaching an impressive height of 98
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The Praglia Abbey
The Praglia Abbey is a fascinating gem nestled in Italy's picturesque landscape, with a history as rich as its architecture. Originally founded in the eleventh century, this abbey has witnessed a tapestry of events over the centuries. In the thirteen
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The Parco dei Mostri (Park of Monsters) of Bomarzo
Nestled in the enchanting region of Lazio, the Parco dei Mostri, or Park of Monsters, in Bomarzo offers a whimsical escape into a world of imagination. This sprawling park, with its lush gardens, intriguing buildings, and fantastical sculptures, is n
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Piazza delle Vettovaglie
Piazza dei Cavalieri and Piazza Dante Alighieri are the beating hearts of student life in the city. Surrounding these lively squares, you'll find a plethora of charming, budget-friendly eateries that are perfect for grabbing a bite with friends. Just
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Knights Square
Welcome to Knights’ Square, or Piazza dei Cavalieri, a place where history whispers through the air and the buildings wear stories like badges of honor. This square, with its lavishly adorned structures, has been the political heart of Pisa for centu
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The Leaning Tower
The Leaning Tower of Pisa is truly one of medieval Europe's most iconic architectural wonders. Standing tall at 60 meters, this tower has captured the imaginations of travelers worldwide with its famous tilt. Up until 1990, it leaned at an incredible
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Pisa Cathedral
Pisa Cathedral, a stunning medieval Roman Catholic masterpiece, is dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. It proudly stands in the Piazza dei Miracoli. The cathedral's journey began way back in 1064 and it was consecrated with much fanfare o
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Camposanto Monumentale
The Cemetery is the final masterpiece gracing Piazza del Duomo. Its elegant marble wall stretches along the northern edge, perfectly enclosing the piazza. Established in 1277, it was designed to gather the scattered graves that once surrounded the gr
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Square of Miracles
Imagine walking into the stunning Campo dei Miracoli in Pisa, or as it's affectionately known, the Square of Miracles. This iconic site was honored as a UNESCO World Heritage Site 25 years ago. You might expect it to be nestled in the heart of the ci
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Baptistery
The Baptistery of San Giovanni, a true gem founded on August 15, 1152, is where the journey of faith begins with the Sacrament of Baptism. This captivating and mysterious structure was built to complement the grandeur of the cathedral it faces. Its p
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Basilica Palladiana
The awe-inspiring Basilica Palladiana is a grand architectural marvel, and here's a fun fact: it’s not a church! Surprisingly, it was only partly crafted by the renowned architect Palladio. Beneath its majestic exterior lies the Gothic-style Palazzo
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Palazzo dei Papi
The Pope's residence was set up in the bishop's palace, which was expanded and enhanced to meet the grandeur and solemnity expected of a papal seat. Nestled in the charming town of Viterbo, Italy, this historic palace is a striking example of medieva
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Croatian Walk of Fame
In 2005, the Croatian Walk of Fame project kicked off in the charming coastal town of Opatija, thanks to the creative minds at Apriori Communications. This project serves as a heartfelt nod to all the amazing individuals whose achievements in sports,
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Pilotta palace
The sprawling yet incomplete structure, known as Pilotta Palace, owes its name to the game of pelota once played in one of its courtyards. Commissioned in the latter part of the 16th century by Ranuccio I, it was constructed around the Visconti stron
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Castiglione della Pescaia
The highlight of the area is Castiglione della Pescaia, a charming town that captures the essence of Italy's coastal beauty. Picture this: a quaint fishing boat harbor, bustling with life, nestled under the watchful gaze of a medieval castle. It's li
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Principia at Tarsatica
The Old Gate, often referred to as the Roman Arch, is not a Roman triumphal arch as once thought. Instead, it served as a grand entrance into the bustling military headquarters of the ancient Roman empire's Tarsatica. This historic town laid the foun
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