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The bastion fort near the city of Alessandria was built in 1713 upon an older fortification, by the House of Savoy who came into possession of the area. It was further expanded and fortified by the French under Napoleon. The fort also played a role in 1859 during the Second Italian War of Independence. The armory building is pictured.
Roof: 146 m + Spire: 85 m. Tallest building in Italy by architectural height. 2: Allianz Tower: Milan: 209.2: 686: 50: 2015: Roof: 209 m + Mast: 259 m. [3] - Italy's tallest building by roof height and by highest usable floor. 3: Piedmont Region Headquarters: Turin: 209: 686: 42 + 2 underground: 2015: Tallest building in Turin and in Piedmont ...
Italy, in the mid-19th century, was also well known for some relatively avant-garde structures. The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan, built in 1865, was the first building in iron, glass and steel in Italy, and the world's oldest purpose-built shopping gallery, which later influenced the Galleria Umberto I in Naples.
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Verona Cathedral Verona Cathedral The Verona Cathedral is a complex of buildings consisting of the main church, dedicated to Our Lady of the Assumption, the church of St. John in Fonte, formerly a baptistery, the church of St. Helena, and the Chapter Library, one of the oldest libraries in the world and among the most important of its kind in Europe.
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