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• Siena
  The picturesque city remains an important cultural centre, specially for humanist disciplines.
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• Florence
  Florence maintains cultural, economic and educational ties with [[Edinburgh]], [[Scotland]].
  16 KB (2,370 words) - 23:12, 23 September 2009
• L'Aquila
  ...l laws against Jews had been too mild. The clamor of political parties and cultural groups nationwide was to no avail: the Mayor and City Council did not rever
  14 KB (2,231 words) - 12:59, 14 April 2009
• Wheel
  The wheel has also become a strong [[cultural]] and spiritual metaphor for a cycle or regular repetition (see [[chakra]],
  13 KB (1,944 words) - 12:16, 8 October 2009
• Rimini
  ...fourteenth-century School of Rimini, which was the expression of original cultural ferment.
  16 KB (2,404 words) - 22:06, 11 August 2009
• Cinema of Italy
  ...g them, resulting in famous friendships and, beyond this, in a stimulating cultural interaction. [[Roberto Rossellini]], [[Federico Fellini]] and many others w
  13 KB (1,899 words) - 15:06, 23 January 2011
• Italian language
  ...ained widespread in medieval Italian commercial life. Also, the increasing cultural relevance of [[Florence, Italy|Florence]] during the periods of '[[Humanism ...Uruguay and southern Brazil, where they formed a very strong physical and cultural presence (see the [[Italian diaspora]]). In some cases, colonies were estab
  38 KB (5,721 words) - 15:50, 2 August 2009
• Sicily
  The cultural diversity and religious tolerance of the period of Muslim rule under the [[ ...was limited by the physical barrier of the Mediterranean Sea and resulting cultural differentiation. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retriev
  36 KB (5,047 words) - 14:06, 29 March 2010
• Music of Italy
  ...native and imported sources. Music has traditionally been one of the great cultural markers of Italian national and ethnic identity and holds an important posi ...the Alps to Sicily. In one asks, What is “Italian music?” or “Can Italian cultural and social identity be defined by a particular kind of music?”, it is ver
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• Geneva
  ...e to our understanding of today’s world – between tradition and modernity, cultural experimentation and spiritual practice. These three buildings invite the v ...o Saint-Pierre Cathedral), this new Museum presents the main spiritual and cultural elements of the Reformation. Unique objects, manuscripts, rare books, engra
  50 KB (8,151 words) - 14:44, 9 August 2009
• Cuisine of Italy
  ...e]], and more specifically [[espresso]] has become highly important to the cultural cuisine of Italy. ...("On Honest Pleasure and Good Health"). Platina puts Martino's "Libro" in cultural context reflexing different regions of Italy including the [[Po Valley]], [
  49 KB (7,623 words) - 17:25, 13 June 2009
• Palladian architecture
  *Halliday, E. E. (1967). ''Cultural History of England''. London: Thames and Hudson.
  23 KB (3,546 words) - 22:35, 14 June 2009
• Zagreb
  ...s. '''Klovićevi dvori''' (Jezuitski trg 4) introduces Croatian and foreign cultural and artistic heritage. '''[http://www.umjetnicki-paviljon.hr/eng/index_uk.a
  23 KB (3,615 words) - 22:17, 17 September 2009
• Politics
  ...these charters is in most cases the presence of significant linguistic and cultural minorities, but in the case of Sicily it was to calm down separatist moveme
  23 KB (3,399 words) - 23:12, 8 March 2009
• Vatican City
  ...s of the [[Vatican Museums]] are of the highest historical, scientific and cultural importance. In 1984, the Vatican was added by [[UNESCO]] to the List of [[W
  36 KB (5,648 words) - 08:49, 8 October 2009
• Genoa
  | Type || Cultural
  21 KB (3,062 words) - 12:22, 24 June 2009
• Alfa Romeo
  ...fa Romeo is sometimes worshiped by its owners, and many models have become cultural symbols. There are many thriving Alfa Romeo owners clubs and [[Alfa Romeo M ...a Romeo is sometimes worshipped by its owners, and many models have become cultural symbols. There are many thriving Alfa Romeo owners clubs and [[Alfa Romeo M
  34 KB (5,222 words) - 09:56, 10 March 2019
• History of Naples
  In spite of a little cultural revival and the proclamation of a Constitution on [[June 25]], [[1860]], in
  18 KB (2,855 words) - 08:25, 8 October 2009
• Ljubljana
  ...turned first into a squatter settlement and is now Ljubljana's burgeoning cultural center. Two years ago, the cells of the former prison were assigned to sev
  18 KB (2,941 words) - 09:24, 7 October 2009

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