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Val d’Orcia

The landscape of the Val d’Orcia (the valley of the river Orcia) took form starting from the Middle Ages, when little country churches, villages and farms started to be built around that territory. These old settlements still exist today to …
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The Lombards in Italy. The seats of power (568 – 774 A.D.)

The Lombards were a Germanic people of Scandinavian origin settled on Christian and land; after their conversion to Christianity, they absorbed material and cultural values inherited from the Romans. They also came in contact with Byzantine, Hellenic and Middle-eastern culture …
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Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Modena

[expand title=”The Cathedral. Lanfranco, a God-inspired architect”] The first stone of the Cathedral of Modena, a magnificent example of Romanesque art that impressed its contemporaries and still does, with its outstanding beauty and uniqueness, was laid on June 9th 1099. …
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Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato

Vineyard-covered hills as far as the eyes can see; hilltop villages, centuries-old farmhouses and cellars, medieval towers and castles standing out from the hilly landscape. Langhe-Roero and Monferrato stand out for the exceptional value of the landscape and they are …
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Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura

Roma Caput Mundi. This simple sentence summarises the greatness of the Eternal City. Rome has been the centre of one of the greatest empires of the ancient world, the heart of Christian spirituality and a crossroads for artists and intellectuals …
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Historic Centre of San Gimignano

San Gimignano is one of the symbols of the Italian Middle Ages. Known as “the town of fine towers” for the many noble towers that outline its profile, the city is located in the very heart of Tuscany and is …
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Historic Centre of Siena

The historic centre of Siena is a testimony of medieval town planning with its elegant and functional Gothic palaces, built for the will of a united and cultivated society and politicians. The commercial fortune of the city and a strong …
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Venice and its Lagoon

[expand title=”The origin and rise of a unique city”] Venice was founded in the V century AD, and that’s when the Republic of Venice began to take shape. As the Lombard forayed into Italy, progressive migratory flows led refugees and …
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Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna

Ravenna was an important town of the Roman Empire in the 5th century AD and then the capital of the Byzantine exarchate until the 8th century AD. Its universal value is given by the collection of mosaics and the eight early …
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