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Castelvecchio Bridge, Verona
Corso Castelvecchio, 37122 Verona, Italia
Castelvecchio Bridge in Verona (Ponte di Castelvecchio) is named after the dynasty ruling during its construction. It is as example of the medieval simplicity. One might even say, that it is uncouth. Its original function was to defend the castle and evacuate the family of the ruler. And at the ...
St Mark's Museum, Venice
Piazza San Marco 7, 30124 Venezia, Italia
The museum was created to exhibit items related to the history of the most significant temple in Venice – St Mark's Cathedral. St Mark's museum is located inside the temple, in the historic part of the city. Its collection is made up of unique mosaics, tapestries, masterpieces of painting, icons ...
National Archaeological Museum, Venice
S. Marco 52, 30124 Venezia, Italia
The National Archaeological Museum is one of the oldest not only in Venice but throughout Italy. It has a rare collection of Greek sculptures as old as the 6th-5th centuries BC, as well as bronze ware, ceramics, precious stones, coins and much more. The museum sits in the central part of the city, ...
Leonardo da Vinci Museum, Venice
Campo San Barnaba 2771, 30123 Venezia, Italia
The Museum of Leonardo da Vinci in Venice houses various exhibits associated with the life and work of the famous Italian artist and scientist. It is located in the San Polo district, in the building of the San Barnaba Church built in 809. The museum also has a souvenir store. Among the items on ...
Correr Museum, Venice
Piazza San Marco 52, 30124 Venezia, Italia
The City Correr Museum is the largest art museum in Venice and one of the richest in Italy. It is located in the central part of the city, on Piazza San Marco, in the building of Procuratie. The collection of the institution presents many exhibits on the history of the city of Venice, as well as ...
Villa Capra "La Rotonda", Vicenza
Via della Rotonda 45, 36100 Vicenza, Italia
On the top of the hill, near Vicenza – the city of Andrea Palladio, there is an artwork called Villa Capra "La Rotonda" or Villa Almerico Capra Valmarana created by a great architect mentioned above. The place is considered to be quite unique and significant due to the impact it caused on the ...
Castelvecchio Castle, Verona
Corso Castelvecchio 2, 37121 Verona VR, Italia
Castelvecchio Castle or the Old Castle is a fortified medieval structure in the center of Verona. Naturally, the purpose of the castle was the defense of the ruling family of Scaliger. For many centuries, it remained the most important fortification structure of the family. Nowadays, the ...
Piazza San Marco, Venice
Venezia, Italia
Piazza San Marco in Venice can be called the heart of the city. A lot of attractions are concentrated here, events and celebrations are held here. By the way, the Venetians themselves call San Marco simply "piazza", which means "squre". Other places that have the characteristics of the square in ...
Scaliger Tombs, Verona
Via Santa Maria in Chiavica, 37121 Verona, Italia
Scaliger Tombs in Verona are the masterpiece of Gothic art. This is a complex of tombstones located in the courtyard of the Church Santa Maria Antica, near the Piazza della Signoria. For more than seven hundred years the remains of the Verona rulers of 13-14 centuries from the Scaliger family (also ...
Museum of Torcello, Venice
Piazza Torcello, 30175 Venezia, Italia
The Torcello Museum that was opened at the end of the 19th century sits on the island of the same name. Its collection is divided into two thematic exhibitions: archaeology; history of the Middle Ages and Modern Times. The museum is one of the historical monuments of the island.
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