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  2. Ponte Vecchio - Wikipedia

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    The Ponte Vecchio (Italian pronunciation: [ˈponte ˈvɛkkjo]; [1] "Old Bridge") [2] is a medieval stone closed-spandrel segmental arch bridge over the Arno, in Florence, Italy.The only bridge in Florence spared from destruction during World War II, it is noted for the shops built along it; building shops on such bridges was once a common practice.

  3. Ponte Santa Trinita - Wikipedia

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    The Ponte Santa Trinita (Italian for "Holy Trinity Bridge", named for the ancient church in the nearest stretch of via de' Tornabuoni) is a Renaissance bridge in Florence, Italy, spanning the Arno. The Ponte Santa Trìnita is the oldest elliptic arch bridge in the world, characterised by three flattened ellipses. The outside spans each measure ...

  4. Vasari Corridor - Wikipedia

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    The Vasari Corridor (Italian: Corridoio Vasariano) is an elevated enclosed passageway in Florence, central Italy, connecting the Palazzo Vecchio with the Palazzo Pitti. Beginning on the south side of the Palazzo Vecchio, it joins the Uffizi Gallery and leaves on its south side, crossing the Lungarno dei Archibusieri, then following the north ...

  5. Secret passageway through one of Italy’s most famous ... - AOL

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    As crowds form a logjam along the Ponte VecchioFlorence’s famous, shop-fringed medieval bridge — those in the corridor will skirt blissfully over them, enjoying the same views of the city ...

  6. Florence’s famed Ponte Vecchio to be restored to ... - AOL

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    In the seven centuries since the Ponte Vecchio was first built in Florence, Italy, the bridge has watched the city changing around it, surviving floods, fires and the Nazi invasion in World War II.

  7. List of bridges in Italy - Wikipedia

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    Ponte Vecchio, Bassano: 69 m (226 ft) Beam ... Oldest bridge spanning the Grand Canal in Venice ... First modern suspension bridge in Italy: 80 m (260 ft) Suspension

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