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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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Treves de Bonfili Park
The grand Treves de'Bonfili Park in Padua holds the distinction of being the city's first designed park, crafted by the visionary Giuseppe Jappelli. Nestled in the heart of Padua, this park isn't just a green space; it's a piece of living history. As
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Teatro Olimpico
The magnificent Teatro Olimpico stands as the crowning achievement of Andrea Palladio's urban architectural endeavors and, poignantly, it was among his final masterpieces. Palladio embarked on this ambitious project in 1580, the very year he passed a
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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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The Cathedral of Vicenza
The construction of the apse in the Cathedral of Vicenza kicked off in 1482, designed by the renowned Lorenzo da Bologna. Yet, by 1531, the project was still not complete. The city anticipated hosting the Church Council, which ultimately took place i
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The Grand Canal
Often referred to as the "Canalazzo," the Grand Canal is Venice's most essential waterway. Stretching about 3,800 meters, it elegantly divides the city into two parts. From an aerial view, Venice resembles a giant fish, which is quite fitting for a c
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Accademia Gallery Museum
Nestled in the heart of Venice, the Accademia Museum (Gallerie dell'Accademia) is a treasure trove of art and history. The museum forms part of a historic complex that includes the church of Santa Maria della Carità, the Scuola Grande, and the Monast
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La Fenice Theatre
The Fenice Theatre is a legendary gem not just in Venice but across the globe. Designed in 1790 by Giannantonio Selva, it was commissioned by a wealthy and renowned drama company. While its Neoclassical style and location in the heart of Saint Mark’s
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Rialto Bridge and its Market
Ah, the Rialto Bridge, a true marvel and the first of its kind to stretch across Venice's Grand Canal. Initially, this iconic structure began as a wooden drawbridge, allowing sailing ships to glide from St. Marks Basin to the Piazzale Roma area. It w
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Correr Museum
The Correr Museum is your golden ticket to unraveling the art and history of Venice. Nestled within the Napoleonic Wing—once the lavish abode of kings and emperors in the 19th century—this museum boasts stunning neoclassical rooms. Here, you'll stumb
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Saint Mark's Square
Saint Mark’s Square is an absolute must-see, a spectacle of rare and unique beauty that surrounds you completely. Picture this: the majestic Saint Mark’s Basilica, the towering bell tower, the elegant Procuratie, the Napoleonic Wing, and the intricat
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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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St. Mark s Basilica
If you find yourself in Venice, you absolutely must seize the chance to visit St. Mark’s Church, the renowned San Marco Basilica. This iconic landmark is a treasure trove of history, art, and faith, nestled right in St. Mark's Square, often dubbed th
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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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Murano Island
Murano, the most renowned island in the Venetian Lagoon, is a captivating mosaic of seven smaller islands. Known across the globe for its masterful glassblowing artistry, Murano has been shaping glass since 1295, when all glass factories were relocat
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Burano Island
Burano, one of the charming gems nestled in the Venetian lagoon, is a place that captures the heart with its unique charm. Home to around 3,000 residents, it forms part of the Venice municipality and is conveniently connected to the petite island of
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Arena Roman Amphitheatre
Nestled in the heart of Piazza Bra, the majestic amphitheater of Verona stands as a monumental testament to ancient Roman engineering. Constructed in the first half of the 1st century A.D., this architectural marvel dates back to the transition betwe
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Basilica of San Zeno
The Basilica of San Zeno in Verona is a stunning example of Romanesque architecture, with a history that dates back to the 4th or 5th century. This magnificent structure was rebuilt after the earthquake of 1117, yet it still retains its ancient charm
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Villa Serego - Alighieri
The most ancient section of the villa harks back to 1353, when Pietro, the son of the famed poet Dante Alighieri, settled in Gargagnago. It's fascinating to think about how this place has been a silent witness to centuries of history, yet it still st
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MUSE Science Museum
Nestled just south of the historic Palazzo delle Albere, in the newly developed district of Le Albere, you'll find the MUSE. This intriguing science museum was brought to life by the renowned architect Renzo Piano. It's a place where science and tech
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Tridentine Diocesan Museum
Nestled in the heart of Trento, the Pretorio Palace, once the first Episcopal residence of the town, is now home to the Tridentine Diocesan Museum. Established in 1903, this museum is a treasure trove of history and art. It also includes the Early Ch
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Buonconsiglio Castle
Nestled in the heart of the Trentino Alto Adige region, the Buonconsiglio Castle stands as a testament to history and grandeur. It's not just any castle; it's the largest and most significant monumental complex in the area. For centuries, from the 13
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Rocca and Ugo da Como house-museum
Nestled in the heart of Italy, the charming town of Lonato offers an extraordinary monumental complex that's sure to impress even the most discerning travelers. This hidden gem is a must-see for anyone seeking a taste of authentic Italian history and
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Orto Botanico
Tucked away in the lively university district, the Botanical Garden of the University of Bologna is a hidden gem that has been captivating visitors since 1568. Established by the visionary Ulisse Aldrovandi, this garden is one of Italy's oldest and m
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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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Cattedrale Matropolitana di San Pietro
Cattedrale Metropolitana di San Pietro stands proudly in the heart of Bologna, holding the title of "Metropolitana" since 1582, thanks to Pope Gregory XIII. This elevation also marked Bologna's transformation into an archdiocese. Imagine stepping bac
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Teatro Grande
The Teatro Grande's magnificent auditorium, crafted by the talented architect Luigi Canonica, stands as a testament to early 19th-century design, having been completed in 1810. The opulent interiors received a stunning makeover in 1862, thanks to the
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Chamber of Saint Paul and Saint Catherine
The Chamber of Saint Paul used to be an integral part of the abbess' quarters in the Benedictine Convent of Saint Paul. This charming space was decorated in 1514, commissioned by the visionary Abbess Giovanna da Piacenza. Her leadership was renowned
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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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Regio Theatre
Commissioned by the illustrious Maria Luigia and brought to life by the visionary architect Nicola Bettoli, the Regio Theatre stands as a testament to timeless elegance. Constructed between 1821 and 1829, it occupies the historical grounds of the for
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Church of St. Euphemia
Once upon a time, a quaint little church dedicated to St. George stood where the magnificent Church of St. Euphemia proudly stands today. When the sarcophagus of St. Euphemia made its way to Rovinj, the original church couldn't handle the influx of p
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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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Red Island
Red Island, or Crveni otok as the locals call it, is a must-see destination in Rovinj. This charming spot is actually made up of two islands that have been cleverly linked: St. Andrew’s Island and Maškin Island. Getting there is a breeze. A quick fif
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Civic Museum Rovinj
Nestled in the heart of a stunning baroque palace dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries, the museum of Rovinj was brought to life in 1954. A group of passionate local artists had a vision: to unite the city's rich cultural heritage under one roo
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Forest Park Golden Cape
Nestled in the heart of Rovinj, the forest park Punta Corrente, also known as Golden Cape, stands as a breathtaking natural gem. Back in the late 1800s, a visionary named Georg Hütterott purchased four islands off Rovinj—St. Andrew, Maskin, Sturag, a
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