Teatro Massimo, Palermo
Piazza Verdi, 90138 Palermo, Italia
1917
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The Teatro Massimo can be translated from Italian as “the grandest” and carries king Victor Emmanuel’s II name. It is considered to be the largest theater in Europe.
History of the Teatro Massimo
In 1864 a competition for the best design of the new opera house was announced by Palermo mayor Antonio ...
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The history of the Statue of Vittorio Emanuele II
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History of the Obelisk Thirteen ...
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History of the Memorial to the Fight Against Mafia
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