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San Fruttuoso Abbey

A lonely magical abbey stands isolated and hidden on the rocky Ligurian coast.
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San Galgano Abbey

A mystical place between legend and history.
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Stiefeler Felsen: The Enigmatic Boot-Shaped Wonder

Atop a hill stands a rock of remote meaning and shape
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“San Bernardino alle Ossa”: An Ossuary Chapel in the Centre of Milan

"San Bernardino alle Ossa", a place with a strong death connotation.
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