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  2. Fontana della Pigna - Wikipedia

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    There is another fountain known as Fontana della Pigna in Rimini, Italy, also of Ancient Roman origin but heavily restored.The pine cone sculpture crowning this fountain was only installed in 1807, replacing a 16th-century statue of St. Paul damaged by the Napoleonic army.

  3. List of largest museums - Wikipedia

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    Denver Art Museum: Denver: 1918 Art 37,700 m 2 (406,000 sq ft) [83] United States: Pavilhão Ciccillo Matarazzo: São Paulo: 1951 Art Brazil: Dia Beacon: Beacon: 2003 Art United States: Dallas Museum of Art: Dallas: 1903 Art 34,000 m 2 (370,000 sq ft) [84] 14,000 m 2 (150,000 sq ft) [85] over 24,000 [84] United States: National Museum of Modern ...

  4. Methuselah (pine tree) - Wikipedia

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    After the Llangernyw Yew was assessed by David Bellamy as 4,000 to 5,000 years old [15] "using all available data", and the Fortingall Yew, with its former 16 to 17-meter girth, [16] assessed as 5,000 years old, Methuselah may have lost claim to the title of world's oldest non-cloning tree, [17] though newer studies indicate a younger age ...

  5. List of largest art museums - Wikipedia

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    Indianapolis Museum of Art: Indianapolis United States: 16,600 (179,000) [39] 1883 Denver Art Museum: Denver United States: 16,421 (176,750) [40] [41] [42] 1918 Humboldt Forum: Berlin Germany: 16,000 (170,000) [43] 2020 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: San Francisco United States: 15,800 (170,000) [44] 1935 Museum of Modern Art: New York ...

  6. Detroit Institute of Arts - Wikipedia

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    A Museum on the Verge: A Socioeconomic History of the Detroit Institute of Arts, 1882–2000. Detroit: Wayne State University Press. ISBN 978-0-8143-2841-5. Abt, Jeffrey (2017). Valuing Detroit's Art Museum: A History of Financial Abandonment and Rescue. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-3-319-45218-0.

  7. List of museums in Michigan - Wikipedia

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    Detroit Institute of Arts. This list of museums in Michigan encompasses museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

  8. Mystery surrounds headstones found in east-side Detroit ... - AOL

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    The 1946 edition of Baist's real estate atlas — a book mapping out city streets and buildings — at the Detroit Historical Society shows a brick house in the area where the markers were found ...

  9. Detroit Historical Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Detroit Historical Museum is located at 5401 Woodward Avenue in the city's Cultural Center Historic District in Midtown Detroit. It chronicles the history of the Detroit area from cobblestone streets, 19th century stores, the auto assembly line, toy trains, fur trading from the 18th century, and much more.