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|   Sacro Monte della Beata Vergine, Oropa, Italy, ID=1068-005
in World Heritage Sites This location is part of the series "Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy". The Sanctuary of Oropa is located at a height of 1,159 metres in a small valley of the Alpi Biellesi. posted by:  RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 09/15/2019 last visited: never |
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|  Fort Bard - Aosta Valley, Italy
in La Famille Bonaparte On May 14, 1800, a 40,000-strong French army was stopped by 400 Austro-Piedmontese soldiers at Fort Bard. They held the pass for two weeks, completely ruining Napoleon Bonaparte's plan of making a surprise attack on the Po Valley and Turin. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Valle d'Aosta, Italy date approved: 09/15/2019 last visited: 09/07/2019 |
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|  Basilica di Sant'Andrea - Vercelli, Italy
in Romanesque Architecture The Basilica di Sant'Andrea represents an early example of Gothic architecture in Italy, inspired by Cistercian models and featuring Romanesque elements as well. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 09/16/2019 last visited: never |
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|  Lago d'Orta - Piemonte, Italy
in Natural Lakes Lake Orta is one of the lakes in the Northern Italian "Lake District" (along with Lake Garda, Lake Como, and Lake Maggiore). The coordinates are taken at the picturesque village of Orta San Giulio. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 07/25/2013 last visited: 04/12/2024 |
 view galleryNE49.7 km |  San Carlo Borromeo - Arona/Itlay
in Statues of Historic Figures Statue of San Carlo Borromeo (height 35,1 m/115,16 ft) in Arona Italy. posted by:  GandalfMZ location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 02/08/2008 last visited: 10/21/2021 |
 view galleryNE53.6 km |  Il Mottarone - Italy
in Mountain Summits Mottarone is a mountain in the Western Alps of north-western Italy, with an elevation of 1,492 m. You can drive almost to the summit but you may need to pay a fee depending on whether anyone is around to enforce it. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 07/25/2013 last visited: 08/02/2022 |
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|  Gran Paradiso National Park - Italy
in National Parks of the World Gran Paradiso National Park is a National Park in north-west Italy. The park was dedicated by Vittorio Emanuele II in 1856. It contains the highest peak in the western (Graian) Alps, the Gran Paradiso. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Valle d'Aosta, Italy date approved: 05/01/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW54.1 km | Klein Matterhorn 3883m - Zermatt, Switzerland in Mountain Summits Das Klein Matterhorn (3'883 m ü. M.) ist ein Berg in den Walliser Alpen. - The Klein Matterhorn is a Mountain in the Wallis Alps. posted by: elrecke location: Valais, Switzerland date approved: 01/06/2011 last visited: 08/20/2015 |
 view galleryNW54.2 km |  Swiss rooster at Klein Matterhorn platform, Switzerland
in Unique Weathervanes Aestetic painted metas weathervane - a rooster - is installed at the popular overlook platform on the top of the peak Klein Matterhorn, Switzerland. posted by: Rikitan location: Valais, Switzerland date approved: 09/04/2014 last visited: 08/20/2015 |
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|  Red Telephone Box - Turin, Italy
in Red Telephone Boxes This derelict red telephone booth is found on via Lanino not far from the Piazza della Repubblica in Turin. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 04/12/2010 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW54.6 km |  Museo di Antichità - Collezioni archeologiche -Turin, Italy
in Ancient Roman Civilization The airy Palazzo Reale Orangeries houses the archaeological material collected since the XVI century by the House of Savoy as well as other prestigious collections later donated to the Museum. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 04/14/2010 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW54.6 km |  Museo di Antichità - Collezioni archeologiche - Turin, Italy
in History Museums The airy Palazzo Reale Orangeries houses the archaeological material collected since the XVI century by the House of Savoy as well as other prestigious collections later donated to the Museum. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 04/15/2010 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW54.6 km | Palatine Towers - Turin, Italy in Ancient Roman Civilization The Palatine Towers is an ancient Roman-medieval structure in Turin, Italy. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 04/06/2010 last visited: 08/15/2022 |
 view gallerySW54.6 km | Roman Theater - Turin, Italy in Ancient Roman Civilization The Roman Theatre is the only building from the ancient Roman city to have left significant remains of three successive phases of construction. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 04/14/2010 last visited: 08/15/2022 |
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|  Milan Malpensa Airport, Italy
in Inside Airports Milano Malpensa Airport "City of Milan" (IATA: MXP, ICAO: LIMC), former "Aeroporto Città di Busto Arsizio" is Milan's largest airport. It is located northwest of central Milan, Italy. It is one of 3 airports in the Milan posted by: SUp3rFM & Cruella location: Valle d'Aosta, Italy date approved: 05/02/2010 last visited: 03/10/2014 |
 view gallerySW54.7 km |  Campanile di Sant'Andrea - Turin, Italy
in Bell Towers This Romanesque bell tower, 40 metres tall, is attributed to the Benedictine monk Bruningo, who was expelled from Novalesa by the Saracens in the tenth century. The belfry dates from 1406. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 04/09/2010 last visited: 08/15/2022 |
 view gallerySW54.7 km |  Duomo di San Giovanni - Turin, Italy
in Cathedrals The Duomo di San Giovanni, commissioned by Cardinal Domenico della Rovere and designed by the Tuscan architect, Meo del Caprina da Settignano, and completed in 1498. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 04/09/2010 last visited: 08/11/2022 |
 view gallerySW54.7 km |  Turin Cathedral (Duomo di Torino) - Turin, Italy
in Philatelic Photographs Stamp depicting Turin Cathedral (Duomo di Torino), where a famous Shroud of Turin (Sindone di Torino) is stored, issued on the occasion of the 5th centenary of the Cathedral constrution. posted by: vraatja location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 05/15/2014 last visited: 08/11/2022 |
 view gallerySW54.7 km | Residences of the Royal House of Savoy - Palazzo Reale - Turin, Italy in World Heritage Sites Royal Palace of Turin or Palazzo Reale, is a palace in Turin, northern Italy. It was the royal palace of the House of Savoy. It was modernised greatly by the French born Madama Reale Christine Marie of France (1606-1663) in the seventeenth century. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 04/05/2010 last visited: 08/11/2022 |
 view gallerySW54.7 km | Giovan Battista Bottero - Turin, Italy in Statues of Historic Figures Bronze statue of Italian politician and journalist, Giovan Battista Bottero (1822-1897), in a small park near Turin center. posted by: vraatja location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 03/25/2017 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW54.9 km |  Mole Antonelliana - Torino, Italy
in Numismatic Photographs The Mole Antonelliana is represented in 2 eurocent coin, from Italy. posted by: tofixe location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 09/09/2017 last visited: 08/12/2022 |
 view gallerySW54.9 km |  Equestrian statues of the Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux) - Turin, Italy
in Equestrian Statues Two bronze equestrian statues of Greek and Roman mythological figures, the Dioscuri (twins Castor and Pollux)from Abbondio Sangiorgio in front of the Palazzo Reale in Turin. posted by: vraatja location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 02/04/2015 last visited: 08/11/2022 |
 view gallerySW54.9 km |  Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy (Amedeo VI di Savoia) - Turin, Italy
in Legacy of Medieval Spiritual Warriors Bronze statue of Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy (Amedeo VI di Savoia)at piazza Palazzo di Città in Turin, who was the founder of the Order of the Most Holy Annunciation, a military order dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary. posted by: vraatja location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 02/21/2017 last visited: 08/14/2022 |
 view gallerySW54.9 km | Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy (Amedeo VI di Savoia) - piazza Palazzo di Città, Turin, Italy in Statues of Historic Figures Bronze statue of Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy (Amedeo VI di Savoia), known under his nickname the Green Count (Il Conte Verde), in Piazza Palazzo di Città, in front of Turin's Town Hall. posted by: vraatja location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 05/22/2014 last visited: 08/11/2022 |
 view gallerySW54.9 km |  Turin Tourist Information Center
in Tourist Information Centers - Visitor Centers The tourist information center is in the Piazza Castello a bit hidden by the arcades across from the Madama Palace. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 04/11/2010 last visited: 08/11/2022 |
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