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Assisi, Italy - the Basilica of St. Francis, built 1228-1253
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Assisi - typical building with flower boxes
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Assisi, Italy - medieval buildings with typical white stone
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Assisi, Italy - the surviving pronaos of the Augustan Temple of Minerva/Athena on the Piazza del Commune (now the Church of Santa Maria, with a baroque interior)
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Assisi, Italy - cella/interior of the former Temple of Minerva
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Assisi, Italy - Roman headstone in the Roman Museum off the Via Portica
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Barrel vault above a Roman cistern
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Assisi, Italy - Roman - Museum - model of the Roman Forum, including the Temple of Minerva, which still survives as the Church of Santa Maria
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Assisi, Italy - Roman - Museum
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Assisi, Italy - Roman - Museum - on the left, the base of the tetrastyle that was located in the center of the old Roman Forum
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Assisi, Italy - Roman - Museum - the main corrodor of the museum, whicvh runs beneath the Via Portica
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Assisi, Italy - Roman - Museum - text relating to the Roman Forum
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Assisi, Italy - Roman - Museum - medieval substructures and Roman finds
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Assisi, Italy - Roman - Museum - artist's conception of the appearance of the Roman Forum, including the Temple of Minerva, which still survives as the Church of Santa Maria
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Assisi, Italy - Roman - Museum - text relating to Roman remains in the crypt of the old Church of St. Nicholas
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Assisi, Italy - old building with flower box on the Via Portica
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Assisi, Italy - street scene along the Via Portica
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Assisi, Italy - old house and stairacse street leading further uphill towards the crest of the ridge on which the town is built
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Assisi, Italy - the Basilica of St. Francis, built 1228-1253 - frescoes in the nave showing St. Francis preaching to the birds - Panel 15, right wall
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Assisi, Italy - the Basilica of St. Francis, built 1228-1253 - frescoes in the nave showing St. Francis receiving the stigmata - Panel 19, left wall (1290-95)
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Assisi, Italy - the Basilica of St. Francis, built 1228-1253 - frescoes in the nave (1290-95)
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Assisi, Italy - the Basilica of St. Francis, built 1228-1253 - view of the upper portion of the west end of the nave and the apse
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Assisi, Italy - the Basilica of St. Francis, built 1228-1253 - view of the altar
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Assisi, Italy - the Basilica of St. Francis, built 1228-1253 - the carved wooden choir stalls
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Assisi, Italy - the Basilica of St. Francis, built 1228-1253 - view of the upper portion of the east end of the nave and the rose window
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Assisi, Italy - city walls and gardens on the south side near the car parks