Words similar to prefecture

Example sentences for: prefecture

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The prefecture puts its bureaucrats in the fine Renaissance Palazzo Corner (or Ca’ Grande), while gondoliers claim Othello’s Desdemona lived in the lovely late-Gothic Palazzo Contarini-Fasan.
South of Osaka is Wakayama, a large prefecture whose long coastline and lush greenery have long been a magnet for domestic tourists.
Now Florence’s prefecture offices, the formidable edifice set the style for the city’s Renaissance palaces.
Of the Edo-era buildings that have survived or been restored, the most important are the main hall of Kan’eiji and the Toshogu Shrine to the first Tokugawa Shogun Ieyasu — a lesser version of the great sanctum at Nikko, in the mountains of Nagano Prefecture (see page 64).
Just north of Kyoto is Fukui, a prefecture long renowned for its unique combination of history and superb natural scenery.