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Monuments, Squares and Palaces
It was created, such as it is now, at the half of the 16th century, under pope Papa Paolo III Farnese(1534-1549), who wanted to renew…Discover more
Monuments, Squares and Palaces
The Library Passerini-Landi was created in 1791 from the merger of the “Royal Library”, established by Ferdinand of Bourbon with books donated by the Jesuits,…Discover more
Monuments, Squares and Palaces
The internal structure of the small central square is very interesting, because it shows evidence of the cover of an old tank belonging to the…Discover more
Monuments, Squares and Palaces
Bettola commemorates Christopher Columbus’s birth with a statue in the large square bearing the same name, in the village centre; the statue was built in…Discover more
Monuments, Squares and Palaces
The creation of the Collegio Alberoni Library took place at a time when popes and cardinals had begun to establish large collections of books as…Discover more
Monuments, Squares and Palaces
This 7.000 Sq.m area, built in 1905, originally was a cowshed for up to 80/90 animals: the Visconti family had important stockfarms. It’s made of…Discover more