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Cittadella Viscontea di Bergamo
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Gianni F.
August 21, 2022
Hiking
A fortified citadel, located in the most central part of Bergamo Alta, served not only to defend against enemy attacks but also to visibly demonstrate the power of those who governed the city.
The Visconti family, who ruled the Duchy of Milan, ruled Bergamo from 1332 to 1428.
The Visconti family, who ruled the Duchy of Milan, ruled Bergamo from 1332 to 1428.
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•Gianni F.
August 22, 2022
Hiking
To guarantee effective defense to the most exposed parts within the walls, it was deemed necessary to build a further fortified structure within them.
An area was identified in the …
An area was identified in the …
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•Gianni F.
August 22, 2022
Hiking
The center of Fort San Marco was made up of Piazza San Marco.
Here the soldiers and guards were concentrated in shelter and war material was stored in special warehouses. …
Here the soldiers and guards were concentrated in shelter and war material was stored in special warehouses. …
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