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Swabian Castle
The Swabian Castle,
known also as "the biggest castle"
or "the land castle", was commissioned
by Federico II in 1227.
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Aragones
Castle
the Aragones Castle, better known as Sea Fortress,
was built in 1491 on the St. Andrea island
opposite the port.
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Harbour
or Romans Columns
The Roman Columns rests has always been considered
the symbol of Brindisi. Of the two twin columns
only one is intact...
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Italian
Sailor Monument
The Italian Sailor Monument, called also the
Big Rudder, built in 1933 in the shape of
a rudder, which stands 54 meters tall.
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The
historical town center
Part of the central historical portion of
the city is still bounded by Aragon walls
dating back to the mid XV century.
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The
Seafront
Percorrendo il lungomare del porto interno
della città, si possono ammirare interessanti
palazzi e costruzioni di epoche diverse.
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Tancredi
Fountain
Detta anche Fonte Grande, fu costruita dal
re normanno Tancredi nel 1192 su una preesistente
fontana di epoca romana.
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Temple
of St. John
Il tempio è una costruzione a forma
circolare edificata, sul finire dell'XI secolo,
per volontà del normanno Boemondo.
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The
Churches
Luoghi di culto che custodiscono importanti
riferimenti architettonici e storici, un percorso
tra stili risalenti a periodi differenti.
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by Giovanni Membola
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