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Some villages are renowned for their traditional crafts — intricate basketry, weaving, pottery, or carving.
Many cities continue to be renowned for products of their traditional crafts: Naples’ costumed hand-crafted figures for its nativity sets, Sorrento’s intarsia (inlaid wood for furniture, frames or music boxes), Volterra’s alabaster, Gubbio’s ceramics, Florence’s leathergoods, Venice’s glassware.
The renowned Theban queen Nefertari, wife of Ramses II, has the most ornate tomb (number 66) but it is not always accessible.
Chengdu’s largest and most renowned religious monument, located 28 km (17 miles) north of the city, is the Divine Light Monastery (Baoguangsi).
Then a Russian-American medical team led by renowned heart surgeon Michael DeBakey examined Yeltsin, pronounced his condition "not bad at all," and predicted that although his surgery would be delayed a few weeks, he would probably serve out his term.