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Example sentences for: piazza
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The grand bronze equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius that anchors the piazza’s center is a copy; the restored original from the second century a.d. is sheltered within the Palazzo Nuovo museum to its left.
Head out of the piazza just north of the Ospedale in the direction of Via della Colonna and the Museo Archeologico, whose important collection of ancient Egyptian, Greek and Etruscan art make it an interesting alternative to Renaissance overload.
Around Piazza San Marco
The most important are clustered around three adjoining squares: the triangular Piazza della Cisterna named after the city’s 13th-century travertine well, surrounded by elegant palaces; the Piazza del Duomo, grouping church and town hall as the center of civic and religious power; and the Piazza delle Erbe market place with twin Salvucci towers.
The Piazza del Duomo forms a harmonious space for the graceful octagonal baptistery, begun in 1196, and the austere nobility of the 12th-century Romanesque cathedral and its 13th-century campanile.
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