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Sites of Interest
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Uffizi Gallery - Florence
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Uffizi Gallery is one of the most famous and interesting museums of paintings and sculpture in the world. An absolute must for art lovers. Its collection goes from XII to XVIII century including some masterpieces of all time: works by Giotto, Simone Martini, Piero della Francesca, Fra Angelico, Filippo Lippi, Botticelli, Mantegna, Correggio, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo and Caravaggio...[
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Vatican City - Rome
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One state living in another: Italy and the Vatican. The Vatican is the world's tiniest sovereign state, whose centre is the magnificent St. Peter's Basilica, where the Pope recites the Angelus prayers every Sunday. Its Basilica is a "must" for anyone coming to Rome.
Do however remember to dress properly. The wearing of short skirts or short trousers and sleeveless dresses inside the...[
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Navona Square - Rome
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Undeniably the most elegant and cheerful of all Roman piazzas, it was built on the site of Stadium of Domitian in the 1st Century A.D. and still preserves its outline. The piazza remains a highly popular meeting place for Romans and tourists alike, who drowsily soak up the sun and atmosphere in open air bars dotted around it.
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