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Originally built in the fourth century on the Esquiline Hill site of a Roman temple to the goddess Juno, Santa Maria Maggiore is the largest and most splendid of the churches dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
Take the Via Tribunali to the Franciscan church of San Lorenzo Maggiore, with its Baroque façade incorporating the 14th-century marble porch, which was added after the earthquake of 1731.
Below the three great lakes, Maggiore, Como, and Garda, the fertile plain of the Po river separates the Alps from the rugged chain of the Apennines, running like a wall down the middle of the peninsula to the arid south.
On a more sentimental note, Italy’s Lake District at the foot of the Lombardy Alps — its major lakes are Como, Garda and Maggiore — is the perfect setting for mending broken hearts, breaking mended hearts, and all romantic conditions in between.
Room 17: Canaletto’s hugely popular 18th-century vedute (views) of Venice were aristocratic precursors of modern postcards; in such works as Island of San Giorgio Maggiore, Francesco Guardi achieved both poetry and melancholy.