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List of Must See Places
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San Giorgio in Alga, Venice, Veneto 30176, ItalyA radical monastery, a political prison, and a secret Nazi base have been located on this abandoned island off the Venetian coast.
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Ruins of Villa Pastine, Monterosso al Mare, La Spezia, Liguria 19016, ItalyA massive Neptune's bomb-damaged ruins.
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Via Cappuccini, 8, Milan, Lombardy 20122, ItalyThere are medieval gargoyles along with naked angels and art nouveau mosaics in this curious building.
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Stazzema, Lucca, Lucca, Tuscany 55040, ItalyThe Tuscan mountains have their own window to the sky thanks to a massive natural rock arch.
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Piazza S. Bartolomeo All'Isola, Rome, Lazio 186, ItalyUnder Tiber Island, in the heart of the Italian capital, is a burial vault.
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Tagliapietre 19, Chiesa della Santa, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna 40123, ItalySt. Catherine's mummified relic reigns eternally atop a golden throne.
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Via del Lago Terrione, 77, Rome, Lazio 165, ItalyThe first Russian Orthodox church to be built in Rome, a Catholic city, in over a thousand years.
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Via Lungomare, 31, Tropea, Francavilla Angitola, Calabria 89861, ItalyOn Italy's "Coast of the Gods," an ancient chapel with fairytale-like proportions is perched atop a rocky cliff.
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Isola Di San Lazzaro, Lido, Venice, Veneto 30100, ItalyThe island, which was once a leper colony, is now an Armenian monastery and contains an amazing manuscript collection and an eclectic museum.
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Piazza San Marco, 67, Venice, Veneto 30124, ItalyThere should have been three stone columns flanking the large Venice Piazza. Instead, there are only two.
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