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ADESSO Firenze
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| Christmas
holiday 2003/4 in ITALY |
| ITALY
- TOSCANA - FIRENZE - Ponte
S.Trinita - View
from Ponte Vecchio |
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| Road bridge
across the Arno River - next to Ponte Vecchio. Originally built
in wood in 1252 - destroyed and rebuilt several times. |
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| Rebuilding by architect
Bartolomeo di Antonio Ammannati between 1567 - 1569.
Decorated with the statues of four Seasons. (1608).
Bombing during World War and destroyer on August 1944.
Reconstructed after the war by the architects Brizzi and
Gizdulich who used all the original stones. |
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