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  • Naro, Italia - il 15 September 2012: una famiglia torna a casa nel centro storico di Naro, Italia, il 15 September 2012.
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  • 13 May 2012, Palermo. Michelangelo Pavia, a 33 years old architect, poses at neu [nòi], a coworking space he co-founded at the Kalsa, the historical arab district of Palermo, Italy. Michelange,o, originally from Corsico (Milan), arrived in Palermo in 2010. ### 13 maggio 2012, Palermo. Michelange Pavia, un architetto di 33 anni, posa alla neu [nòi], uno spazio coworking che ha cofondato alla Kalsa, lo storico quartiere arabo di Palermo. Michelangelo, originario di Corsico (MI), è arrivato a Palermo nel 2010.
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  • 13 May 2012, Palermo. Raffaella Guidobono, a 42 years old independent curator, poses in her apartment in a historical palace in the historical center of Palermo, Italy. Raffaella, originally from Milan, arrived in Palermo in 2009.  ### 13 maggio 2012, Palermo. Raffaella Guidobono, una curatrice indipendente di 42 anni, posa nel suo appartamento in un palazzo signorile nel centro storico di Palermo. Raffaella, originaria di Milano, è arrivata a Palermo nel 2009.
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  • 13 May 2012, Palermo. Raffaella Guidobono, a 42 years old independent curator, poses in her apartment in a historical palace in the historical center of Palermo, Italy. Raffaella, originally from Milan, arrived in Palermo in 2009.  ### 13 maggio 2012, Palermo. Raffaella Guidobono, una curatrice indipendente di 42 anni, posa nel suo appartamento in un palazzo signorile nel centro storico di Palermo. Raffaella, originaria di Milano, è arrivata a Palermo nel 2009.
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  • PALERMO, ITALY - 23 June, 2012: Mayor of Palermo Leoluca Orlando, 64, drinks an espresso coffee at Bar Ruvolo in the historic center of Palermo, Italy, on June 23, 2012. Leoluca Orlando, who became mayor of Palermo for the 4th time in May 2012 after taking part in the final round against Fabrizio Ferrandelli and won the runoff with 72% of the ### PALERMO, ITALIA - 23 giugno 2012: Il sindaco di Palermo Leoluca Orlando, 64 anni, beve un caffè espresso al Bar Ruvolo nel centro storico di Palermo il 23 giugno 2012. Leoluca Orlando, è diventato sindaco per la quarta nel maggio 2012 dopo aver partecpato al ballottaggio contro il suo delfino Fabrizio Ferrandelli e dopo aver vinto con il 72% dei voti.
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  • 13 May 2012, Palermo. Raffaella Guidobono, a 42 years old independent curator, chats with friends at a happy hour in via Chiavettieri, in the historical center of Palermo, Italy. Raffaella, originally from Milan, arrived in Palermo in 2009.  ### 13 maggio 2012, Palermo. Raffaella Guidobono, una curatrice indipendente di 42 anni, conversa con amici per un aperitivo in via Chiavettieri, nel centro storico di Palermo. Raffaella, originaria di Milano, è arrivata a Palermo nel 2009.
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  • 13 May 2012, Palermo. Michelangelo Pavia, a 33 years old architect, poses in piazza Magione at the Kalsa, the historical arab district of Palermo, Italy. Michelange,o, originally from Corsico (Milan), arrived in Palermo in 2010. ### 13 maggio 2012, Palermo. Michelange Pavia, un architetto di 33 anni, posa in piazza Magione alla Kalsa, lo storico quartiere arabo di Palermo. Michelangelo, originario di Corsico (MI), è arrivato a Palermo nel 2010.
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  • 13 May 2012, Palermo. Michelangelo Pavia, a 33 years old architect, walks in the streets of the Kalsa, the historical arab district of Palermo, Italy. Michelange,o, originally from Corsico (Milan), arrived in Palermo in 2010. ### 13 maggio 2012, Palermo. Michelange Pavia, un architetto di 33 anni, cammina per le strade della Kalsa, lo storico quartiere arabo di Palermo. Michelangelo, originario di Corsico (MI), è arrivato a Palermo nel 2010.
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  • 13 May 2012, Palermo. Raffaella Guidobono, a 42 years old independent curator, poses in her apartment in a historical palace in the historical center of Palermo, Italy. Raffaella, originally from Milan, arrived in Palermo in 2009.  ### 13 maggio 2012, Palermo. Raffaella Guidobono, una curatrice indipendente di 42 anni, posa nel suo appartamento in un palazzo signorile nel centro storico di Palermo. Raffaella, originaria di Milano, è arrivata a Palermo nel 2009.
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  • 13 May 2012, Palermo. Raffaella Guidobono, a 42 years old independent curator, poses in her apartment in a historical palace in the historical center of Palermo, Italy. Raffaella, originally from Milan, arrived in Palermo in 2009.  ### 13 maggio 2012, Palermo. Raffaella Guidobono, una curatrice indipendente di 42 anni, posa nel suo appartamento in un palazzo signorile nel centro storico di Palermo. Raffaella, originaria di Milano, è arrivata a Palermo nel 2009.
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  • 11 May 2012, Palermo. Nina Melan, a 35 years old restorer and graphic designer, poses at the Vucciria, a historical market and nightlife epicenter in Palermo, Italy. Nina, originally from Milan, arrived in Palermo in 2009. ### 11 maggio 2012, Palermo. Nina Melan, una restauratrice e grafica di 35 anni, posa alla Vucciria, lo storico mercato e uno degli epicentri della vita notturna a Palermo. Nina, originaria di Milano, è arrivato a Palermo nel 2009.
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  • 11 May 2012, Palermo. Nina Melan, a 35 years old restorer and graphic designer, poses at the Vucciria, a historical market and nightlife epicenter in Palermo, Italy. Nina, originally from Milan, arrived in Palermo in 2009. ### 11 maggio 2012, Palermo. Nina Melan, una restauratrice e grafica di 35 anni, posa alla Vucciria, lo storico mercato e uno degli epicentri della vita notturna a Palermo. Nina, originaria di Milano, è arrivato a Palermo nel 2009.
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  • 11 May 2012, Palermo. Marco Fuscaldo, a 28 years old economist, waits for an iced coffee at the "Chiosco dei Beati Paoli", a 19th century kiosk in Palermo, Italy. Marco, originally from Trento, arrived in Palermo in May 2012. ### 11 maggio 2012, Palermo. Marco Fuscaldo, un economista di 28 anni, aspetta un caffè freddo al Chiosco dei Beati Paoli, uno storico chiosco del diciannovesimo secolo a Palermo. Marco, originario di Trento, è arrivato a Palermo a maggio 2012.
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  • 11 May 2012, Palermo. Marco Fuscaldo, a 28 years old economist, waits for an iced coffee at the "Chiosco dei Beati Paoli", a 19th century kiosk in Palermo, Italy. Marco, originally from Trento, arrived in Palermo in May 2012. ### 11 maggio 2012, Palermo. Marco Fuscaldo, un economista di 28 anni, aspetta un caffè freddo al Chiosco dei Beati Paoli, uno storico chiosco del diciannovesimo secolo a Palermo. Marco, originario di Trento, è arrivato a Palermo a maggio 2012.
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  • 11 May 2012, Palermo. Marco Fuscaldo, a 28 years old economist, shops at the "Capo", a historical and popular market in Palermo, Italy. Marco, originally from Trento, arrived in Palermo in May 2012. ### 11 maggio 2012, Palermo. Marco Fuscaldo, un economista di 28 anni, fa compere al Capo, lo storico e popolare mercato di Palermo. Marco, originario di Trento, è arrivato a Palermo a maggio 2012.
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  • Naro, Italia - il 16 September 2012: Una strada del centro storico abbellita con piante e fiori  a Naro, Italia, il 16 September 2012.
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  • Naro, Italia - il 16 September 2012: Un bambino per la strade del centro storico di Naro, Italia, il 16 September 2012.
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  • Naro, Italia - il 15 September 2012: vista del centro storico di Naro e della  Valle del Paradiso dal castello medievale  a Naro, Italia, il 15 September 2012.
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  • Naro, Italia - il 15 September 2012: vista del centro storico di Naro e della  Valle del Paradiso dal castello medievale  a Naro, Italia, il 15 September 2012.
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  • 11 May 2012, Palermo. Angela Solaro, a 29 years old sociologist,walks by the Cala, the historical harbor in Palermo, Italy. Angela, originally from Milan, arrived in Palermo in 2007. ### 11 maggio 2012, Palermo. Angela Solaro, una sociologa di 29 anni, cammina nei pressi della Cala, lo storico porto di Palermo. Angela, originaria di Milano, è arrivata a Palermo dal 2007.
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  • 13 May 2012, Palermo. Michelangelo Pavia, a 33 years old architect, poses at neu [nòi], a coworking space he co-founded at the Kalsa, the historical arab district of Palermo, Italy. Michelange,o, originally from Corsico (Milan), arrived in Palermo in 2010. ### 13 maggio 2012, Palermo. Michelange Pavia, un architetto di 33 anni, posa alla neu [nòi], uno spazio coworking che ha cofondato alla Kalsa, lo storico quartiere arabo di Palermo. Michelangelo, originario di Corsico (MI), è arrivato a Palermo nel 2010.
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  • Naro, Italia - il 16 September 2012: Una strada del centro storico abbellita con piante e panchine a Naro, Italia, il 16 September 2012.
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  • NAPLES, ITALY - 16 SEPTEMBER 2017: at Pizzeria Sorbillo in Naples, Italy, on September 16th 2017.
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  • NAPLES, ITALY - 16 SEPTEMBER 2017: at Pizzeria Sorbillo in Naples, Italy, on September 16th 2017.
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  • NAPLES, ITALY - 16 SEPTEMBER 2017: at Pizzeria Sorbillo in Naples, Italy, on September 16th 2017.
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  • NAPLES, ITALY - 16 SEPTEMBER 2017: at Pizzeria Sorbillo in Naples, Italy, on September 16th 2017.
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  • SCIACCA (AG), ITALIA - 22 APRILE 2015: "Giardino Mediterraneo" (2014), un'opera dell'artista Vincenzo Nucci nel suo studio a Sciacca il 22 aprile 2015. La produzione artistica di Vincenzo Nucci, nato a Sciacca nel 1941, si caratterizza per la presenza pressoché costante della palma, elemento tipico della Sicilia meridionale.
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  • CERTALDO (FLORENCE), ITALY - 19 JANUARY 2015: Interior of a bedroom of the Castle of Tavolese, in Certaldo, approximately 50km from Florence, Italy, on January 19th 2015.<br />
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The castle was built in the 13th century and was inhabited by Farinata degli Uberti, an Italian aristocrat and military leader, considered by some of his contemporaries to be a heretic. He is remembered mostly for his appearance in Dante Alighieri's Inferno. There are more than 7,000 square meters of interior surface and 62 hectares of land (among which are 14 ha of olive grove and <br />
11ha of vineyards).<br />
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The high maintenance costs and the increasing property taxes have  convinced the owners of historical and luxury properties to consider the opportunity to sell their real estate to foreign markets, that are the only ones interested. in such offers.<br />
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The castle is listed in a portfolio of 70 castles managed by Lionard Luxury Real Estate, a company founded in Florence in 2008. Lionard Luxury Real Estate has a portfolio of approximately 1200 luxury real estates. About 60/70 percent of the inquiries they receive are for Tuscan castles, while 95 percent of their transactions are done with foreign buyers.
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  • PONTASSIEVE (FLORENCE), ITALY - 19 JANUARY 2015: The vineyards that are within the property of the Castle of Torre a Decima, are seen here from the rooftop in Pontassieve (Chianti region), approximately 20km from Florence, Italy, on January 19th 2015.<br />
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The castle was built in the 14th century by the Pazzi, a noble and powerful tuscan family. In 1478 they were involved in the conspiracy (which bears their name) to replace the de' Medici family as rulers of Florence. Today, the castle is a private residence. There are more than 10,000 square meters of interior surface and 156 hectares of land (part of which are olive groves and vineyards).<br />
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The high maintenance costs and the increasing property taxes have  convinced the owners of historical and luxury properties to consider the opportunity to sell their real estate to foreign markets, that are the only ones interested. in such offers. There are more than 10,000 square meters of interior surface and 156 hectares of land.<br />
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The castle is listed in a portfolio of 70 castles managed by Lionard Luxury Real Estate, a company founded in Florence in 2008. Lionard Luxury Real Estate has a portfolio of approximately 1200 luxury real estates. About 60/70 percent of the inquiries they receive are for Tuscan castles, while 95 percent of their transactions are done with foreign buyers.
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  • Naro, Italia - il 15 September 2012: una signora anziana passeggia nella strada di accesso al Castello di Naro, un fortilizio la cui configurazione attuale può essere fatta risalire all'epoca medioevale ad opera principale della famiglia Chiaramonte a Naro, Italia, il 15 September 2012.
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  • 4 May, 2012. Palermo, Italy. Loggia of Palazzo Branciforte after its restauration by architect Gae Aulenti. # 4 maggio 2012. Palermo, Italia. Il loggiato di Palazzo Branciforte dopo il restauro dell'architetto Gae Aulenti.
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  • 4 May, 2012. Palermo, Italy. The archeological collection of the Fondazione Banco di Sicilia count more than 47 thousand pieces and it is located in the ex stable of Palazzo Branciforte. Palazzo Branciforte after its restauration by architect Gae Aulenti. # 4 maggio 2012. Palermo, Italia. La collezione archeologia della Fondazione Banco di Sicilia è situata nell'ex scuderia di Palazzo Branciforte e conta circa 47 mila pezzi. Il progetto del restauro di Palazzo Branciforte è stato affidato alll'architetto Gae Aulenti.
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  • NAPLES, ITALY - 16 SEPTEMBER 2017: at Pizzeria Sorbillo in Naples, Italy, on September 16th 2017.
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  • NAPLES, ITALY - 16 SEPTEMBER 2017: at Pizzeria Sorbillo in Naples, Italy, on September 16th 2017.
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  • SCIACCA (AG), ITALIA - 22 APRILE 2015: Due turisti camminano lungo Corso Vittorio Emanuele presso il Duomo di Sciacca il 22 aprile 2015.
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  • SCIACCA (AG), ITALIA - 22 APRILE 2015: La spaggia di San Marco a Sciacca il 22 aprile 2015.
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  • SCIACCA (AG), ITALIA - 22 APRILE 2015: Le Grotte del Caricatore, un labirinto di antri e cunicoli scavati nella roccia usati nel Medioevo per ammassare le granaglie, a Sciacca il 22 aprile 2015.
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  • SCIACCA (AG), ITALIA - 22 APRILE 2015: Le sculture d Filippo Bentivegna, teste umane scolpite nella roccia, nel Castello Incantato a Sciacca il 22 aprile 2015. Filippo Bentivegna (1888-1967) è stato uno scultore italiano, protagonista della corrente dell'Art Brut. Senza nessuna formazione artistica, realizzò migliaia di sculture materializzando il “Castello incantato” nel suo podere di Sciacca oggi divenuto un museo all'aperto.
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  • SCIACCA (AG), ITALIA - 22 APRILE 2015: Vista di Sciacca dalla Banchina San Paolo del Porto Peschereccio a Sciacca il 22 aprile 2015.
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  • SCIACCA (AG), ITALIA - 22 APRILE 2015: Giulio Lorubbio (66 anni), detto Lulù, posa per un ritratto all'ingresso della sua abitazione nel Cortile Carini a Sciacca il 22 aprile 2015. Giulio Lorubbio è un artista autodidatta e istintuale che crea mosaici e collage tridimensionali con elementi riciclati trovati per strada, in spiaggia, in campagna: frammenti di vetro, pezzi di legno, reti, conchiglie, piastrelle rotte.
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  • SCIACCA (AG), ITALIA - 22 APRILE 2015: Delle ragazze giocano nel belvedere Piazza Angela Scandaliatoa Sciacca il 22 aprile 2015.
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  • FLORENCE, ITALY - 19 JANUARY 2015: Dimitri Conti (38), founder and CEO of Lionard Luxury Real Estate, poses for a portrait in his office in Florence, Italy, on January 19th 2015.<br />
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The high maintenance costs and the increasing property taxes have  convinced the owners of historical and luxury properties to consider the opportunity to sell their real estate to foreign markets, that are the only ones interested. in such offers.<br />
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The castle is listed in a portfolio of 70 castles managed by Lionard Luxury Real Estate, a company founded in Florence in 2008. Lionard Luxury Real Estate has a portfolio of approximately 1200 luxury real estates. About 60/70 percent of the inquiries they receive are for Tuscan castles, while 95 percent of their transactions are done with foreign buyers.
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  • MONTERIGGIONI (SIENA), ITALY - 19 JANUARY 2015: The chapel of the abandoned Castle of Sapia Salviani in Monteriggioni Pontassieve, approximately 50km from Florence, Tuscany, Italy, on January 19th 2015.<br />
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The castle was built in the 11th century and underwent several changes over the centuries. The last version of the castle dates back the 15th century. Salvia Sapiani (1210-1278), a noblewoman from Siena and protagonist of the terrace of the envious in Dante's Purgatory, lived in this castle. There are 1,530 square meters of interior surface and 5 hectares of land.<br />
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The high maintenance costs and the increasing property taxes have  convinced the owners of historical and luxury properties to consider the opportunity to sell their real estate to foreign markets, that are the only ones interested. in such offers.<br />
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The castle is listed in a portfolio of 70 castles managed by Lionard Luxury Real Estate, a company founded in Florence in 2008. Lionard Luxury Real Estate has a portfolio of approximately 1200 luxury real estates. About 60/70 percent of the inquiries they receive are for Tuscan castles, while 95 percent of their transactions are done with foreign buyers.
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  • MONTERIGGIONI (SIENA), ITALY - 19 JANUARY 2015: A grating secures one of the entrances of the abandoned Castle of Sapia Salviani in Monteriggioni Pontassieve, approximately 50km from Florence, Tuscany, Italy, on January 19th 2015.<br />
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The castle was built in the 11th century and underwent several changes over the centuries. The last version of the castle dates back the 15th century. Salvia Sapiani (1210-1278), a noblewoman from Siena and protagonist of the terrace of the envious in Dante's Purgatory, lived in this castle. There are 1,530 square meters of interior surface and 5 hectares of land.<br />
<br />
The high maintenance costs and the increasing property taxes have  convinced the owners of historical and luxury properties to consider the opportunity to sell their real estate to foreign markets, that are the only ones interested. in such offers.<br />
<br />
The castle is listed in a portfolio of 70 castles managed by Lionard Luxury Real Estate, a company founded in Florence in 2008. Lionard Luxury Real Estate has a portfolio of approximately 1200 luxury real estates. About 60/70 percent of the inquiries they receive are for Tuscan castles, while 95 percent of their transactions are done with foreign buyers.
    CIPG_20150119_INYT_Castles__M3_8943.jpg
  • MONTERIGGIONI (SIENA), ITALY - 19 JANUARY 2015: The courtyard of the abandoned Castle of Sapia Salviani in Monteriggioni Pontassieve, approximately 50km from Florence, Tuscany, Italy, on January 19th 2015.<br />
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The castle was built in the 11th century and underwent several changes over the centuries. The last version of the castle dates back the 15th century. Salvia Sapiani (1210-1278), a noblewoman from Siena and protagonist of the terrace of the envious in Dante's Purgatory, lived in this castle. There are 1,530 square meters of interior surface and 5 hectares of land.<br />
<br />
The high maintenance costs and the increasing property taxes have  convinced the owners of historical and luxury properties to consider the opportunity to sell their real estate to foreign markets, that are the only ones interested. in such offers.<br />
<br />
The castle is listed in a portfolio of 70 castles managed by Lionard Luxury Real Estate, a company founded in Florence in 2008. Lionard Luxury Real Estate has a portfolio of approximately 1200 luxury real estates. About 60/70 percent of the inquiries they receive are for Tuscan castles, while 95 percent of their transactions are done with foreign buyers.
    CIPG_20150119_INYT_Castles__M3_8928.jpg
  • MONTERIGGIONI (SIENA), ITALY - 19 JANUARY 2015: Dimitri Conti (38), founder and CEO of Lionard Luxury Real Estate, walks by the abandoned Castle of Sapia Salviani in Monteriggioni Pontassieve, approximately 50km from Florence, Tuscany, Italy, on January 19th 2015.<br />
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The castle was built in the 11th century and underwent several changes over the centuries. The last version of the castle dates back the 15th century. Salvia Sapiani (1210-1278), a noblewoman from Siena and protagonist of the terrace of the envious in Dante's Purgatory, lived in this castle. There are 1,530 square meters of interior surface and 5 hectares of land.<br />
<br />
The high maintenance costs and the increasing property taxes have  convinced the owners of historical and luxury properties to consider the opportunity to sell their real estate to foreign markets, that are the only ones interested. in such offers.<br />
<br />
The castle is listed in a portfolio of 70 castles managed by Lionard Luxury Real Estate, a company founded in Florence in 2008. Lionard Luxury Real Estate has a portfolio of approximately 1200 luxury real estates. About 60/70 percent of the inquiries they receive are for Tuscan castles, while 95 percent of their transactions are done with foreign buyers.
    CIPG_20150119_INYT_Castles__M3_8926.jpg
  • MONTERIGGIONI (SIENA), ITALY - 19 JANUARY 2015: The abandoned Castle of Sapia Salviani in Monteriggioni Pontassieve, approximately 50km from Florence, Tuscany, Italy, on January 19th 2015.<br />
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The castle was built in the 11th century and underwent several changes over the centuries. The last version of the castle dates back the 15th century. Salvia Sapiani (1210-1278), a noblewoman from Siena and protagonist of the terrace of the envious in Dante's Purgatory, lived in this castle. There are 1,530 square meters of interior surface and 5 hectares of land.<br />
<br />
The high maintenance costs and the increasing property taxes have  convinced the owners of historical and luxury properties to consider the opportunity to sell their real estate to foreign markets, that are the only ones interested. in such offers.<br />
<br />
The castle is listed in a portfolio of 70 castles managed by Lionard Luxury Real Estate, a company founded in Florence in 2008. Lionard Luxury Real Estate has a portfolio of approximately 1200 luxury real estates. About 60/70 percent of the inquiries they receive are for Tuscan castles, while 95 percent of their transactions are done with foreign buyers.
    CIPG_20150119_INYT_Castles__M3_8917.jpg
  • CERTALDO (FLORENCE), ITALY - 19 JANUARY 2015: The Castle of Tavolese, in Certaldo, approximately 50km from Florence, Italy, on January 19th 2015.<br />
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The castle was built in the 13th century and was inhabited by Farinata degli Uberti, an Italian aristocrat and military leader, considered by some of his contemporaries to be a heretic. He is remembered mostly for his appearance in Dante Alighieri's Inferno. There are more than 7,000 square meters of interior surface and 62 hectares of land (among which are 14 ha of olive grove and <br />
11ha of vineyards).<br />
<br />
The high maintenance costs and the increasing property taxes have  convinced the owners of historical and luxury properties to consider the opportunity to sell their real estate to foreign markets, that are the only ones interested. in such offers.<br />
<br />
The castle is listed in a portfolio of 70 castles managed by Lionard Luxury Real Estate, a company founded in Florence in 2008. Lionard Luxury Real Estate has a portfolio of approximately 1200 luxury real estates. About 60/70 percent of the inquiries they receive are for Tuscan castles, while 95 percent of their transactions are done with foreign buyers.
    CIPG_20150119_INYT_Castles__M3_8899.jpg
  • CERTALDO (FLORENCE), ITALY - 19 JANUARY 2015: An entrance gate to the terrace of the Castle of Tavolese, in Certaldo, approximately 50km from Florence, Italy, on January 19th 2015.<br />
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The castle was built in the 13th century and was inhabited by Farinata degli Uberti, an Italian aristocrat and military leader, considered by some of his contemporaries to be a heretic. He is remembered mostly for his appearance in Dante Alighieri's Inferno. There are more than 7,000 square meters of interior surface and 62 hectares of land (among which are 14 ha of olive grove and <br />
11ha of vineyards).<br />
<br />
The high maintenance costs and the increasing property taxes have  convinced the owners of historical and luxury properties to consider the opportunity to sell their real estate to foreign markets, that are the only ones interested. in such offers.<br />
<br />
The castle is listed in a portfolio of 70 castles managed by Lionard Luxury Real Estate, a company founded in Florence in 2008. Lionard Luxury Real Estate has a portfolio of approximately 1200 luxury real estates. About 60/70 percent of the inquiries they receive are for Tuscan castles, while 95 percent of their transactions are done with foreign buyers.
    CIPG_20150119_INYT_Castles__M3_8890.jpg
  • CERTALDO (FLORENCE), ITALY - 19 JANUARY 2015: The Castle of Tavolese, in Certaldo, approximately 50km from Florence, Italy, on January 19th 2015.<br />
<br />
The castle was built in the 13th century and was inhabited by Farinata degli Uberti, an Italian aristocrat and military leader, considered by some of his contemporaries to be a heretic. He is remembered mostly for his appearance in Dante Alighieri's Inferno. There are more than 7,000 square meters of interior surface and 62 hectares of land (among which are 14 ha of olive grove and <br />
11ha of vineyards).<br />
<br />
The high maintenance costs and the increasing property taxes have  convinced the owners of historical and luxury properties to consider the opportunity to sell their real estate to foreign markets, that are the only ones interested. in such offers.<br />
<br />
The castle is listed in a portfolio of 70 castles managed by Lionard Luxury Real Estate, a company founded in Florence in 2008. Lionard Luxury Real Estate has a portfolio of approximately 1200 luxury real estates. About 60/70 percent of the inquiries they receive are for Tuscan castles, while 95 percent of their transactions are done with foreign buyers.
    CIPG_20150119_INYT_Castles__M3_8886.jpg
  • CERTALDO (FLORENCE), ITALY - 19 JANUARY 2015: The Castle of Tavolese, in Certaldo, approximately 50km from Florence, Italy, on January 19th 2015.<br />
<br />
The castle was built in the 13th century and was inhabited by Farinata degli Uberti, an Italian aristocrat and military leader, considered by some of his contemporaries to be a heretic. He is remembered mostly for his appearance in Dante Alighieri's Inferno. There are more than 7,000 square meters of interior surface and 62 hectares of land (among which are 14 ha of olive grove and <br />
11ha of vineyards).<br />
<br />
The high maintenance costs and the increasing property taxes have  convinced the owners of historical and luxury properties to consider the opportunity to sell their real estate to foreign markets, that are the only ones interested. in such offers.<br />
<br />
The castle is listed in a portfolio of 70 castles managed by Lionard Luxury Real Estate, a company founded in Florence in 2008. Lionard Luxury Real Estate has a portfolio of approximately 1200 luxury real estates. About 60/70 percent of the inquiries they receive are for Tuscan castles, while 95 percent of their transactions are done with foreign buyers.
    CIPG_20150119_INYT_Castles__M3_8876.jpg
  • CERTALDO (FLORENCE), ITALY - 19 JANUARY 2015: Interior of a bedroom of the Castle of Tavolese, in Certaldo, approximately 50km from Florence, Italy, on January 19th 2015.<br />
<br />
The castle was built in the 13th century and was inhabited by Farinata degli Uberti, an Italian aristocrat and military leader, considered by some of his contemporaries to be a heretic. He is remembered mostly for his appearance in Dante Alighieri's Inferno. There are more than 7,000 square meters of interior surface and 62 hectares of land (among which are 14 ha of olive grove and <br />
11ha of vineyards).<br />
<br />
The high maintenance costs and the increasing property taxes have  convinced the owners of historical and luxury properties to consider the opportunity to sell their real estate to foreign markets, that are the only ones interested. in such offers.<br />
<br />
The castle is listed in a portfolio of 70 castles managed by Lionard Luxury Real Estate, a company founded in Florence in 2008. Lionard Luxury Real Estate has a portfolio of approximately 1200 luxury real estates. About 60/70 percent of the inquiries they receive are for Tuscan castles, while 95 percent of their transactions are done with foreign buyers.
    CIPG_20150119_INYT_Castles__M3_8822.jpg
  • CERTALDO (FLORENCE), ITALY - 19 JANUARY 2015: The terrace of the Castle of Tavolese, in Certaldo, approximately 50km from Florence, Italy, on January 19th 2015.<br />
<br />
The castle was built in the 13th century and was inhabited by Farinata degli Uberti, an Italian aristocrat and military leader, considered by some of his contemporaries to be a heretic. He is remembered mostly for his appearance in Dante Alighieri's Inferno. There are more than 7,000 square meters of interior surface and 62 hectares of land (among which are 14 ha of olive grove and <br />
11ha of vineyards).<br />
<br />
The high maintenance costs and the increasing property taxes have  convinced the owners of historical and luxury properties to consider the opportunity to sell their real estate to foreign markets, that are the only ones interested. in such offers.<br />
<br />
The castle is listed in a portfolio of 70 castles managed by Lionard Luxury Real Estate, a company founded in Florence in 2008. Lionard Luxury Real Estate has a portfolio of approximately 1200 luxury real estates. About 60/70 percent of the inquiries they receive are for Tuscan castles, while 95 percent of their transactions are done with foreign buyers.
    CIPG_20150119_INYT_Castles__M3_8777.jpg
  • CERTALDO (FLORENCE), ITALY - 19 JANUARY 2015: The Castle of Tavolese, in Certaldo, approximately 50km from Florence, Italy, on January 19th 2015.<br />
<br />
The castle was built in the 13th century and was inhabited by Farinata degli Uberti, an Italian aristocrat and military leader, considered by some of his contemporaries to be a heretic. He is remembered mostly for his appearance in Dante Alighieri's Inferno. There are more than 7,000 square meters of interior surface and 62 hectares of land (among which are 14 ha of olive grove and <br />
11ha of vineyards).<br />
<br />
The high maintenance costs and the increasing property taxes have  convinced the owners of historical and luxury properties to consider the opportunity to sell their real estate to foreign markets, that are the only ones interested. in such offers.<br />
<br />
The castle is listed in a portfolio of 70 castles managed by Lionard Luxury Real Estate, a company founded in Florence in 2008. Lionard Luxury Real Estate has a portfolio of approximately 1200 luxury real estates. About 60/70 percent of the inquiries they receive are for Tuscan castles, while 95 percent of their transactions are done with foreign buyers.
    CIPG_20150119_INYT_Castles__M3_8759.jpg
  • PONTASSIEVE (FLORENCE), ITALY - 19 JANUARY 2015: The 14th century chapel of St. Mary Magdalene de' Pazzi is here in the property of the Castle of Torre a Decima, in Pontassieve (Chianti region), approximately 20km from Florence, Italy, on January 19th 2015.<br />
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The castle was built in the 14th century by the Pazzi, a noble and powerful tuscan family. In 1478 they were involved in the conspiracy (which bears their name) to replace the de' Medici family as rulers of Florence. Today, the castle is a private residence. There are more than 10,000 square meters of interior surface and 156 hectares of land (part of which are olive groves and vineyards).<br />
<br />
<br />
The high maintenance costs and the increasing property taxes have  convinced the owners of historical and luxury properties to consider the opportunity to sell their real estate to foreign markets, that are the only ones interested. in such offers. There are more than 10,000 square meters of interior surface and 156 hectares of land.<br />
<br />
The castle is listed in a portfolio of 70 castles managed by Lionard Luxury Real Estate, a company founded in Florence in 2008. Lionard Luxury Real Estate has a portfolio of approximately 1200 luxury real estates. About 60/70 percent of the inquiries they receive are for Tuscan castles, while 95 percent of their transactions are done with foreign buyers.
    CIPG_20150119_INYT_Castles__M3_8749.jpg
  • PONTASSIEVE (FLORENCE), ITALY - 19 JANUARY 2015: The barn of Castle of Torre a Decima, in Pontassieve (Chianti region), approximately 20km from Florence, Italy, on January 19th 2015.<br />
<br />
The castle was built in the 14th century by the Pazzi, a noble and powerful tuscan family. In 1478 they were involved in the conspiracy (which bears their name) to replace the de' Medici family as rulers of Florence. Today, the castle is a private residence. There are more than 10,000 square meters of interior surface and 156 hectares of land (part of which are olive groves and vineyards).<br />
<br />
<br />
The high maintenance costs and the increasing property taxes have  convinced the owners of historical and luxury properties to consider the opportunity to sell their real estate to foreign markets, that are the only ones interested. in such offers. There are more than 10,000 square meters of interior surface and 156 hectares of land.<br />
<br />
The castle is listed in a portfolio of 70 castles managed by Lionard Luxury Real Estate, a company founded in Florence in 2008. Lionard Luxury Real Estate has a portfolio of approximately 1200 luxury real estates. About 60/70 percent of the inquiries they receive are for Tuscan castles, while 95 percent of their transactions are done with foreign buyers.
    CIPG_20150119_INYT_Castles__M3_8734.jpg
  • PONTASSIEVE (FLORENCE), ITALY - 19 JANUARY 2015: Vineyards of the  Castle of Torre a Decima, in Pontassieve (Chianti region), approximately 20km from Florence, Italy, on January 19th 2015.<br />
<br />
The castle was built in the 14th century by the Pazzi, a noble and powerful tuscan family. In 1478 they were involved in the conspiracy (which bears their name) to replace the de' Medici family as rulers of Florence. Today, the castle is a private residence. There are more than 10,000 square meters of interior surface and 156 hectares of land (part of which are olive groves and vineyards).<br />
<br />
<br />
The high maintenance costs and the increasing property taxes have  convinced the owners of historical and luxury properties to consider the opportunity to sell their real estate to foreign markets, that are the only ones interested. in such offers. There are more than 10,000 square meters of interior surface and 156 hectares of land.<br />
<br />
The castle is listed in a portfolio of 70 castles managed by Lionard Luxury Real Estate, a company founded in Florence in 2008. Lionard Luxury Real Estate has a portfolio of approximately 1200 luxury real estates. About 60/70 percent of the inquiries they receive are for Tuscan castles, while 95 percent of their transactions are done with foreign buyers.
    CIPG_20150119_INYT_Castles__M3_8720.jpg
  • PONTASSIEVE (FLORENCE), ITALY - 19 JANUARY 2015: The 14th century chapel of St. Mary Magdalene de' Pazzi is here in the property of the Castle of Torre a Decima, in Pontassieve (Chianti region), approximately 20km from Florence, Italy, on January 19th 2015.<br />
<br />
The castle was built in the 14th century by the Pazzi, a noble and powerful tuscan family. In 1478 they were involved in the conspiracy (which bears their name) to replace the de' Medici family as rulers of Florence. Today, the castle is a private residence. There are more than 10,000 square meters of interior surface and 156 hectares of land (part of which are olive groves and vineyards).<br />
<br />
<br />
The high maintenance costs and the increasing property taxes have  convinced the owners of historical and luxury properties to consider the opportunity to sell their real estate to foreign markets, that are the only ones interested. in such offers. There are more than 10,000 square meters of interior surface and 156 hectares of land.<br />
<br />
The castle is listed in a portfolio of 70 castles managed by Lionard Luxury Real Estate, a company founded in Florence in 2008. Lionard Luxury Real Estate has a portfolio of approximately 1200 luxury real estates. About 60/70 percent of the inquiries they receive are for Tuscan castles, while 95 percent of their transactions are done with foreign buyers.
    CIPG_20150119_INYT_Castles__M3_8716.jpg
  • PONTASSIEVE (FLORENCE), ITALY - 19 JANUARY 2015: The courtyard of the Castle of Torre a Decima, in Pontassieve (Chianti region), approximately 20km from Florence, Italy, on January 19th 2015.<br />
<br />
The castle was built in the 14th century by the Pazzi, a noble and powerful tuscan family. In 1478 they were involved in the conspiracy (which bears their name) to replace the de' Medici family as rulers of Florence. Today, the castle is a private residence. There are more than 10,000 square meters of interior surface and 156 hectares of land (part of which are olive groves and vineyards).<br />
<br />
<br />
The high maintenance costs and the increasing property taxes have  convinced the owners of historical and luxury properties to consider the opportunity to sell their real estate to foreign markets, that are the only ones interested. in such offers. There are more than 10,000 square meters of interior surface and 156 hectares of land.<br />
<br />
The castle is listed in a portfolio of 70 castles managed by Lionard Luxury Real Estate, a company founded in Florence in 2008. Lionard Luxury Real Estate has a portfolio of approximately 1200 luxury real estates. About 60/70 percent of the inquiries they receive are for Tuscan castles, while 95 percent of their transactions are done with foreign buyers.
    CIPG_20150119_INYT_Castles__M3_8701.jpg
  • PONTASSIEVE (FLORENCE), ITALY - 19 JANUARY 2015: The courtyard of the Castle of Torre a Decima, in Pontassieve (Chianti region), approximately 20km from Florence, Italy, on January 19th 2015.<br />
<br />
The castle was built in the 14th century by the Pazzi, a noble and powerful tuscan family. In 1478 they were involved in the conspiracy (which bears their name) to replace the de' Medici family as rulers of Florence. Today, the castle is a private residence. There are more than 10,000 square meters of interior surface and 156 hectares of land (part of which are olive groves and vineyards).<br />
<br />
<br />
The high maintenance costs and the increasing property taxes have  convinced the owners of historical and luxury properties to consider the opportunity to sell their real estate to foreign markets, that are the only ones interested. in such offers. There are more than 10,000 square meters of interior surface and 156 hectares of land.<br />
<br />
The castle is listed in a portfolio of 70 castles managed by Lionard Luxury Real Estate, a company founded in Florence in 2008. Lionard Luxury Real Estate has a portfolio of approximately 1200 luxury real estates. About 60/70 percent of the inquiries they receive are for Tuscan castles, while 95 percent of their transactions are done with foreign buyers.
    CIPG_20150119_INYT_Castles__M3_8699.jpg
  • PONTASSIEVE (FLORENCE), ITALY - 19 JANUARY 2015: View of the Chianti hills from a terrace of the Castle of Torre a Decima, in Pontassieve (Chianti region), approximately 20km from Florence, Italy, on January 19th 2015.<br />
<br />
The castle was built in the 14th century by the Pazzi, a noble and powerful tuscan family. In 1478 they were involved in the conspiracy (which bears their name) to replace the de' Medici family as rulers of Florence. Today, the castle is a private residence. There are more than 10,000 square meters of interior surface and 156 hectares of land (part of which are olive groves and vineyards).<br />
<br />
<br />
The high maintenance costs and the increasing property taxes have  convinced the owners of historical and luxury properties to consider the opportunity to sell their real estate to foreign markets, that are the only ones interested. in such offers. There are more than 10,000 square meters of interior surface and 156 hectares of land.<br />
<br />
The castle is listed in a portfolio of 70 castles managed by Lionard Luxury Real Estate, a company founded in Florence in 2008. Lionard Luxury Real Estate has a portfolio of approximately 1200 luxury real estates. About 60/70 percent of the inquiries they receive are for Tuscan castles, while 95 percent of their transactions are done with foreign buyers.
    CIPG_20150119_INYT_Castles__M3_8649.jpg
  • PONTASSIEVE (FLORENCE), ITALY - 19 JANUARY 2015: The dining room of the Castle of Torre a Decima, in Pontassieve (Chianti region), approximately 20km from Florence, Italy, on January 19th 2015.<br />
<br />
The castle was built in the 14th century by the Pazzi, a noble and powerful tuscan family. In 1478 they were involved in the conspiracy (which bears their name) to replace the de' Medici family as rulers of Florence. Today, the castle is a private residence. There are more than 10,000 square meters of interior surface and 156 hectares of land (part of which are olive groves and vineyards).<br />
<br />
<br />
The high maintenance costs and the increasing property taxes have  convinced the owners of historical and luxury properties to consider the opportunity to sell their real estate to foreign markets, that are the only ones interested. in such offers. There are more than 10,000 square meters of interior surface and 156 hectares of land.<br />
<br />
The castle is listed in a portfolio of 70 castles managed by Lionard Luxury Real Estate, a company founded in Florence in 2008. Lionard Luxury Real Estate has a portfolio of approximately 1200 luxury real estates. About 60/70 percent of the inquiries they receive are for Tuscan castles, while 95 percent of their transactions are done with foreign buyers.
    CIPG_20150119_INYT_Castles__M3_8642.jpg
  • PONTASSIEVE (FLORENCE), ITALY - 19 JANUARY 2015: The Castle of Torre a Decima, in Pontassieve (Chianti region), approximately 20km from Florence, Italy, on January 19th 2015.<br />
<br />
The castle was built in the 14th century by the Pazzi, a noble and powerful tuscan family. In 1478 they were involved in the conspiracy (which bears their name) to replace the de' Medici family as rulers of Florence. Today, the castle is a private residence. There are more than 10,000 square meters of interior surface and 156 hectares of land (part of which are olive groves and vineyards).<br />
<br />
<br />
The high maintenance costs and the increasing property taxes have  convinced the owners of historical and luxury properties to consider the opportunity to sell their real estate to foreign markets, that are the only ones interested. in such offers. There are more than 10,000 square meters of interior surface and 156 hectares of land.<br />
<br />
The castle is listed in a portfolio of 70 castles managed by Lionard Luxury Real Estate, a company founded in Florence in 2008. Lionard Luxury Real Estate has a portfolio of approximately 1200 luxury real estates. About 60/70 percent of the inquiries they receive are for Tuscan castles, while 95 percent of their transactions are done with foreign buyers.
    CIPG_20150119_INYT_Castles__M3_8636.jpg
  • PALERMO, ITALIA - 12 FEBBRAIO 2014:  Il Genio del Garraffo, detto anche Genio di Palermo al Garraffo, o in siciliano Palermu lu Grandi (Palermo il Grande), è una scultura marmorea della fine del XV secolo, e fa parte di un gruppo scultoreo posto in una edicola del XVII secolo, in piazzetta del Garraffo, nel mercato della Vucciria, a Palermo.<br />
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L'opera, realizzata da Pietro de Bonitate nel 1483 è una delle sette rappresentazioni principali del Genio di Palermo, l'antico nume tutelare ed emblema civico di Palermo. L' appellativo siciliano Grandi è riferito alle dimensioni della statua rispetto a Palermu u Nicu, rappresentazione omologa e più piccola, che si trova nel Palazzo Pretorio (Palermo), municipio di Palermo.
    CIPG_20140213_FAI_Palermo-GenioVucci...jpg
  • PALERMO, ITALIA - 12 FEBBRAIO 2014:  Il Genio del Garraffo, detto anche Genio di Palermo al Garraffo, o in siciliano Palermu lu Grandi (Palermo il Grande), è una scultura marmorea della fine del XV secolo, e fa parte di un gruppo scultoreo posto in una edicola del XVII secolo, in piazzetta del Garraffo, nel mercato della Vucciria, a Palermo.<br />
<br />
L'opera, realizzata da Pietro de Bonitate nel 1483 è una delle sette rappresentazioni principali del Genio di Palermo, l'antico nume tutelare ed emblema civico di Palermo. L' appellativo siciliano Grandi è riferito alle dimensioni della statua rispetto a Palermu u Nicu, rappresentazione omologa e più piccola, che si trova nel Palazzo Pretorio (Palermo), municipio di Palermo.
    CIPG_20140213_FAI_Palermo-GenioVucci...jpg
  • PALERMO, ITALIA - 12 FEBBRAIO 2014:  Il Genio del Garraffo, detto anche Genio di Palermo al Garraffo, o in siciliano Palermu lu Grandi (Palermo il Grande), è una scultura marmorea della fine del XV secolo, e fa parte di un gruppo scultoreo posto in una edicola del XVII secolo, in piazzetta del Garraffo, nel mercato della Vucciria, a Palermo.<br />
<br />
L'opera, realizzata da Pietro de Bonitate nel 1483 è una delle sette rappresentazioni principali del Genio di Palermo, l'antico nume tutelare ed emblema civico di Palermo. L' appellativo siciliano Grandi è riferito alle dimensioni della statua rispetto a Palermu u Nicu, rappresentazione omologa e più piccola, che si trova nel Palazzo Pretorio (Palermo), municipio di Palermo.
    CIPG_20140213_FAI_Palermo-GenioVucci...jpg
  • Naro, Italia - il 16 September 2012:  Interno della medievale chiesa di Santa Caterina a Naro, Italia, il 16 September 2012. La chiesa di Santa Caterina, dovuta a Matteo Chiaramonte (allora Signore di Naro) a seguito della pace di Castrogiovanni, fu fondata nel 1366 su una preesistente moschea.
    CIPG_20120916_NATGEO_Naro__MG_1774.jpg
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