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Acquario dellElba
More than 150 Mediterranean species inhabit this modest aquarium, making it a good grey-day option. It’s 2km northeast of town, signposted off the SP30 to Lacona
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Porta dei Vacca
This monumental gate was one of three built from 1155 as part of a defensive wall system. Its characteristic circular towers are shared by the other surviving gate, Porta Soprana.
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Palazzo dUsini
Overlooking the charming Piazza Tola is the 16th-century Palazzo dUsini, one of the first Renaissance buildings to be constructed in Sardinia and now home to the city library.
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Museo della Moda e delle Arti Applicate
View 19th- and early-20th-century fashion and textiles at the Museo della Moda e delle Arti Applicate. Highlights are the examples of Gorizian lace and fine silk garments.
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Museum & Nature Centre
There is a small centro visitatori (visitors centre) in the middle of Foresta Umbra that houses a museum and nature centre with fossils, photographs, and stuffed animals and birds.
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Fontana delle 99 Cannelle
LAquilas erroneously named fountain of 99 spouts (there are actually only 93 of them) is one of the few monuments currently open for viewing in the earthquake-damaged city.
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Studio Guenzani
Shows here are from an excellent stable of Italian artists (such as Arte Povera-influenced Stefano Arienti) to international luminaries like Yasumasa Morimura and Cindy Sherman.
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Spiaggia Liscia Ruia
Though busy in peak season, this beach is a beauty - a long arc of pale, fine sand and crystal-clear water. Its close to the neo-Moorish fantasy that is Hotel Cala di Volpe.
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Museo Civico Artistico
Bras history began long before its 1986 Slow Food epiphany and is exhibited in the Palazzo Traversa. Displays include Roman artefacts, 18th-century paintings and medieval weaponry.
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Tempio di Saturno
Eight granite columns are all that remain of the Tempio di Saturno, one of the Roman Forums landmark sights. An important temple, it also served as the Roman state treasury.
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Galleria Valentina Moncada
Valentina Moncada is curator of this contemporary gallery, which has been key in bringing exciting modern art to Rome, featuring artists such as Gillian Wearing and Nan Goldin.
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Foro di Traiano
Overshadowed by Trajans towering market complex (the Mercati di Traiano), this was the last of the Imperial Forums to be built, dating to the beginning of the 2nd century AD.
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Chiesa di San Giorgio in Velabro
The medieval Chiesa di San Giorgio in Velabro is a beautiful, atmospheric church whose original 7th-century portico was completely destroyed by a Mafia bomb attack in 1993.
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Changing of the Guard
One of Città di San Marinos summertime highlights is the changing of the guard in Piazza della Libertà, which takes place several times daily between June and mid-September.
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San Costantino Albanese
An isolated and unspoilt Albanian village in Pollino Nationa Park whose community fiercely maintains its mountain culture. The Greek liturgy is retained in the main churches.
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Palazzo Senatorio
The historic home of Romes municipal council lords it over Piazza del Campidoglio.
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Scavi Scaligeri
Find well-curated contemporary photography displayed amid the Roman ruins that archaeologists uncovered right underneath Verona’s medieval and Renaissance city centre in the 1980s.
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San Paolo Albanese
An isolated and unspoilt Albanian village in Pollino Nationa Park whose community fiercely maintains its mountain culture. The Greek liturgy is retained in the main churches.
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Stanza del Jazz
The Stanza del Jazz has a collection of original recordings. High-profile temporary art exhibitions are held in the palazzo, which also has a bookshop, café and restaurants.
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Torre delle Milizie
This red-brick tower rises above the Mercati di Traiano (Markets of Trajan). Built in the 13th century, it was owned by several of the warring families that dominated medieval Rome.
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