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Santa Maria Nera

The church of Santa Maria Nera owes its name to the sculpture that reproduces the image of a black virgin.

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Teatro Mancinelli

Inaugurated in 1866 and named after the composer and director Luigi Mancinelli from Orvieto, Mancinelli Theatre, after a long complete restoration, was reopened to the public in 1993.

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Terme Tettuccio

Considered the symbol of the city and its glorious past, as well as being the oldest of the spas, the Tettuccio has been nicknamed Temple of the European Spas.

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Basilica of San Marco

Located on the Piazza San Marco, the Cathedral is not only the most famous of the churches in Venice, but it’s also one of the best known examples of Byzantine architecture.

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St. Peter’s Basilica

Charged as being “the greatest of all churches of Christendom,” St.

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Sant’Andrea della Valle Church

It is hard to imagine a more dramatic church than Sant’ Andrea della Valle, it is therefore not hard to understand why Puccini set the first act of his opera, Tosca, in the Barberini Chapel.

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Palazzo Cittanova

Built after the Piazza del Comune, or city hall, this two-story building was once a headquarters for the merchants of fustian, a barracks, and a headquarters for the notary.

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Church of Mount of the Beatitudes

Overlooking the Sea of Galilee, this Roman Catholic church is built on the site of Jesus’s “Sermon on the Mount” as depicted in the famous Carl Bloch painting.

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Basilica of the Annunciation

Roman Catholic tradition says this is where the Annunciation took place. The basilica is rather large with two stories.