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Florence, Italy

Fortezza da Basso

Florence, Italy

Fortezza da Basso
Photo: Sailko · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons

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Fortezza da Basso is a brick fort in Florence, Italy, set into the fourteenth-century city walls and officially named the Fortress of Saint John the Baptist. Built from 1534 to designs by Pier Francesco da Viterbo in the Renaissance style, it is protected as Italian national heritage. Today it hosts conferences, concerts and national and international exhibitions, including Pitti Immagine, across nearly 100,000 square metres.

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Built
Type
fort
Materials
brick
Heritage
Italian national heritage
Place
Florence, Italy

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