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  • Chioggia, St  Dominic church. The Wood statue of Jesus Christ venerated by the fishermen. Chioggia is a miniature version of Venice. Chioggia served Carlo Goldoni as the setting of his play Le baruffe chiozzotte, one of the classics of Italian literature.
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  • Alcantara, statue of the mystic Franciscan St.<br />
Pedro de Alcantara
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  • Cong, this village was the main location for The Quiet Man, a classic movie directed by John Ford. The statue remembering the two stars of the movie, John Wayne and Mauren O'Hara.
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  • Kabah, El Palacio; very inusual mayan statues.
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  • Dubrovnik. Orlando Column  in front the St Blaise Church. Orlando, or Roland how he is called throughout Europe, was used as a symbol of a city under protection of the Hungarian-Croatian King. At the time it was common for the distant cities of the Hanseatic League to erect similar stone statues symbolizing the alliance and protection with the Hungarian-Croatian kingdom.
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  • Dubrovnik. Orlando Column  in front the St Blaise Church. Orlando, or Roland how he is called throughout Europe, was used as a symbol of a city under protection of the Hungarian-Croatian King. At the time it was common for the distant cities of the Hanseatic League to erect similar stone statues symbolizing the alliance and protection with the Hungarian-Croatian kingdom.
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  • Yucatàn: Ek Balàm. Human figures on the great pyramid.
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  • Charles Bridge. Chinese wedding.
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  • Rennes, The "Baigneuses" ("bathers") , contemporary sculptures inPlace De Bretagne.
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  • Marischal College with the Scottish king Robert Bruce monument.
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  • Marischal College with the Scottish king Robert Bruce monument.
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  • Yucatàn: Ek Balàm. Human figures on grat pyramid.
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  • Yucatàn: Ek Balàm.
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  • Yucatàn: Ek Balàm.
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  • A staue of Liberty copy near the cottage of a Irish-American.
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  • Aker Brygge, on the former ship yard of Akers Mekaniske Verksted. The area consists of a shopping center with shops and restaurants, a cinema, office space, and apartments. Additionally, there is a small boat harbour.
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  • Perugia. Umbria National Gallery. The original grippin of bronze, symbol of the medieval city.
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  • Isola di Capo Rizzuto. Two sirens seem to protect drivers of the National road N. 106, has the nickname of "The Death's Road"  for many road accidents.106 Road, connecting Reggio Calabria to Taranto in southern Italy, is called "Death's Road" for the high porcentage of deadly cars crash.
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  • Carbisdale Castle, a old castle now a beautiful Youth Hostel.
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  • Suzhou: Luzhi, a old water town of stone bridges and cobbled lanes near Grand Canal.
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  • Chioggia is a miniature version of Venice, with a few canals. Chioggia served Carlo Goldoni as the setting of his play Le baruffe chiozzotte, one of the classics of Italian literature.
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  • Chioggia is a miniature version of Venice, with a few canals. Chioggia served Carlo Goldoni as the setting of his play Le baruffe chiozzotte, one of the classics of Italian literature.
    em7113225.jpg
  • Avila,The convent of St Teresa built over the birthplace of Saint Teresa of Avila. The convent, inaugurated in 1636,
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  • Charles Bridge. Chinese wedding.
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  • Cathedral.
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  • Reggio Calabria, the Lungomare Giacomo Matteotti, a beautiful seafront promenade some 3km long.
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  • Carbisdale Castle, a old castle now a beautiful Young Hostel.
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  • Alcantara, relief depicting a knight of  the Order of Alcantara, which here had its stronghold This militsry order was the armed wing of the Christian Reconquista against the Arab kingdoms.
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  • Cap Corse. Patrimonio village. "Nativu" a menhir (first Millenium before Christ).
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  • Cap Corse. Patrimonio village. "Nativu" a menhir (first Millenium before Christ).
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  • Helvetia on the Journey (1980) a sculpture by Bettina Eichin near the historical bridge Mittlere Brucke.
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  • Abaeté’s lagoon, Jemanjà goddess of seas and waters.
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  • Morigerati.
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  • La Boca popular neighborhood where migrants, mainly from Italy and Spain, created the tango music.
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  • Genoa.  The Cimitero monumentale di Staglieno is famous for its monumental sculpture. At the centre of the site is a tall statue of Faith, 9m high, sculpted by Santo Varni. Facing the statue, up a grand staircase, is a domed Pantheon (a copy of the Pantheon in Rome). Covering an area of more than a square kilometre, it is one of the largest cemeteries in Europe.
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  • Genoa.  The Cimitero monumentale di Staglieno is famous for its monumental sculpture. At the centre of the site is a tall statue of Faith, 9m high, sculpted by Santo Varni. Facing the statue, up a grand staircase, is a domed Pantheon (a copy of the Pantheon in Rome). Covering an area of more than a square kilometre, it is one of the largest cemeteries in Europe.
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  • Turin. The Cathedral was built in 1498 and dedicated to John the Baptist. The Chapel of Holy Shroud was added in 1668-1694. Alongside the Cathedral it's possible to admire the romanesque campanile (1470). In the foreground Caesar's statue near the old roman gate.
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  • San Pietro island,  Carloforte. Madonna of the Slave is a dark wooden statue of the Virgin Mary probably a figurehead, found by a tabarchine slave in Nabeul in Tunisia. Since then it was venerated by the Carlofortini slaves and after their liberation held in an oratory of Carloforte. In the 18th century the then-uninhabited San Pietro was colonized by people of Ligurian language and ethnicity, coming from the Republic of Genoa's colony at Tabarka after it had been taken over by the Bey of Tunisia. Today most of the population has retained a variant of Genoese dialect, called Tabarchino,
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  • Tanis 70 km northeast of Zagazig, was a important Egyptian city capital at time of powerful Pharaohs like Pepi I. around 2330 BC. The city was believed until some years ago to be the Biblical city where the Hebrews were persecuted and has been also one location for the movie Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark. Until today only a small part has been excavated but so far the excavations has revealed the foundations of many temples and a royal necropolis. Here a statue of the great Pharaoh Ramses II.
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  • Luxor temple. Built by Pharaoh Amenophis III is a strikingly graceful piece of architecture on the bancks of the Nile. The statue of Ramesses II.
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  • Caernafon castle. The statue of king Edward II (born here and the first Prince of Wales) erected in 1320 above the King's Gate, the main gate. In 1283 King Edward I of England began to build the walled town and this grand scale castle as administrative centre of north Wales. There was a deliberate link with Caernarfon's Roman past and the castle's walls are reminiscent of the Walls of Constantinople.
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  • Dubrovnik. The Pile Gates, still the main entrance to the Old City, are a well-fortified complex with multiple doors, defended by Fort Bokar. At the entrance gate to the Old Town, on the western side of the land walls, there is a stone bridge between two Gothic arches, AOver the arch of town's principal gateway, there is a statue of city patron Saint Blaise is the main entrance to Dubrovnik's Old City. In Game of Throne was used for the riot in season 2.
    em8703665.jpg
  • Tanis 70 km northeast of Zagazig, was a important Egyptian city capital at time of powerful Pharaohs like Pepi I. around 2330 BC. The city was believed until some years ago to be the Biblical city where the Hebrews were persecuted and has been also one location for the movie Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark. Until today only a small part has been excavated but so far the excavations has revealed the foundations of many temples and a royal necropolis. Here a statue of the great Pharaoh Ramesses II with a image of his beloved wife Nefertari.
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  • The Gran Madre di Dio, or "Great Mother of God", was built in 1831 to commemorate the return of the Savoy following French occupation in 1814. For some believers of magic places of Turin the statue's eyes look at the undiscovered place where is the Holy Graal in Turin.
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  • Golden Gate on the northern section of the Roman wall. On the back the statue of St Gregory, a medieval Croatian bishop of Nin who strongly opposed the Pope and official circles of the Church and introduced the national language in the religious services
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  • A statue of Lucas Cranach the Elder near his house. Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472–1553) was a German Renaissance painter and printmaker. He was court painter to the Electors of Saxony for most of his career, and is known for his portraits, both of German princes and those of the leaders of the Protestant Reformation, whose cause he embraced with enthusiasm, becoming a close friend of Martin Luther.
    em7706901.jpg
  • Bardone, the Romanesque church of Santa<br />
Maria Assunta di Bardone. From the 12th century, various pieces<br />
of its rich trove of sculpture serve as testimony,<br />
such as the bas-relief slabs depicting the<br />
Deposition and the Coronation of the Virgin,<br />
as well as a splendid statue of woman in the<br />
form of a caryatid, used as a holy water stoup.
    em7140050.jpg
  • Bardone, the Romanesque church of Santa<br />
Maria Assunta di Bardone. From the 12th century, various pieces<br />
of its rich trove of sculpture serve as testimony,<br />
such as the bas-relief slabs depicting the<br />
Deposition and the Coronation of the Virgin,<br />
as well as a splendid statue of woman in the<br />
form of a caryatid, used as a holy water stoup.
    em7139956.jpg
  • Genoa.  The Cimitero monumentale di Staglieno is famous for its monumental sculpture. The Monteverde Angel or Angel of the Resurrection (Italian Angelo di Monteverde and Angelo della Resurrezione) is the name given to a marble statue of 1882 that guards the tomb of the Oneto family. It is one of the most famous works by the neo-classical Italian sculptor Giulio Monteverde        Covering an area of more than a square kilometre, it is one of the largest cemeteries in Europe.
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  • Genoa.  The Cimitero monumentale di Staglieno is famous for its monumental sculpture. The Monteverde Angel or Angel of the Resurrection (Italian Angelo di Monteverde and Angelo della Resurrezione) is the name given to a marble statue of 1882 that guards the tomb of the Oneto family. It is one of the most famous works by the neo-classical Italian sculptor Giulio Monteverde        Covering an area of more than a square kilometre, it is one of the largest cemeteries in Europe.
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  • Lima: ?Señor de los Milagros?  (Lord of the Miracles) the Perù's most solemn procession. The traditional "cofradias" of penitents  dressed in purple, a privilege, often passed down from father to son, to load on the shoulders the heavy statue of the Lord of the Miracles.
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  • Segovia, Plaza de San Martin. This is one of the most captivating small plazas in Segovia. The square is presided over by a statue of Juan Bravo; the 14th-century Torreón de Lozoya, a tower that now houses exhibitions.
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  • San Pietro island, Carloforte. The harbour. Madonna of the Slave is a dark wooden statue of the Virgin Mary probably a figurehead, found by a tabarchine slave in Nabeul in Tunisia. Since then it was venerated by the Carlofortini slaves and after the liberation held in an oratory of Carloforte.
    em7162197.jpg
  • San Giovanni Rotondo was the home of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina from 28 July 1916 until his death on 23 September 1968. The new church (1959). Statue of San Pio, "everyone can say Padre Pio is mine." The hands are worn out by the constant touch of the faithful.
    em7133663.jpg
  • Tanis 70 km northeast of Zagazig, was a important Egyptian city capital at time of powerful Pharaohs like Pepi I. around 2330 BC. The city was believed until some years ago to be the Biblical city where the Hebrews were persecuted and has been also one location for the movie Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark. Until today only a small part has been excavated but so far the excavations has revealed the foundations of many temples and a royal necropolis. Here a statue of the great Pharaoh Ramses II.
    em2611438.jpg
  • San Giovanni Rotondo was the home of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina from 28 July 1916 until his death on 23 September 1968. The new church (1959). Statue of San Pio, "everyone can say Padre Pio is mine." The hands are worn out by the constant touch of the faithful.
    em7133667.jpg
  • Conwy. Lancaster Square is the town square with a statue of Llewelyn ap Iowerth (or Llewelyn the Great).
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  • Dubrovnik. The Pile Gates, still the main entrance to the Old City, are a well-fortified complex with multiple doors, defended by Fort Bokar. At the entrance gate to the Old Town, on the western side of the land walls, there is a stone bridge between two Gothic arches, AOver the arch of town's principal gateway, there is a statue of city patron Saint Blaise is the main entrance to Dubrovnik's Old City. In Game of Throne was used for the riot in season 2.
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  • Dubrovnik.Ploče Gate, the east entrance to the Old Town, built in Romanesque style at the end of 14th century. Above the entrance of the Gate there is a statue of Sveti Vlaho, the patron saint of Dubrovnik. The gate consist of inner and outer section and incorporates a stone bridge. On the back Revelin fortress. In Game of Thrones Cersei Lannister passing over this bridge and enters to the Red Keep after her walk of shame at the end of season five.
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  • A Jesus Christ statue in the middle of nowhere between Crotone and Cosenza.
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  • Zadar. The Archeological Museum, A statue probably of Socrates.
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  • Zadar. The Archeological Museum, a beautiful statue of nymph tied to water cults.
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  • Zadar. The Archeological Museum, a 2.6m-high marble statue coming from the town of Nin, probably of Julius Caesar from the 1st century AD
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  • Zadar. The Archeological Museum, a 2.5m-high marble statue of Augustus from the 1st century AD, coming from the town of Nin.
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  • The Gran Madre di Dio, or "Great Mother of God", was built in 1831 to commemorate the return of the Savoy following French occupation in 1814. For some believers of magic places of Turin the statue's eyes look at the undiscovered place where is the Holy Graal in Turin.
    em7110162.jpg
  • Golden Gate on the northern section of the Roman wall. On the back the statue of St Gregory, a medieval Croatian bishop of Nin who strongly opposed the Pope and official circles of the Church and introduced the national language in the religious services
    em8700624.jpg
  • The basement of Diocletian's Palace, Emperor Statue. The emperor's apartments were situated above a substructure because the sloping terrain demanded significant differences in level. For many centuries almost completely filled with refuse, most of the substructure is well preserved and indicates the original shape and disposition of the rooms above.
    em8700441.jpg
  • The Capitole, the city hall. The main stair with the statue of the socialist leader Jean Jaurés.
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  • Bardone, the Romanesque church of Santa<br />
Maria Assunta di Bardone. From the 12th century, various pieces<br />
of its rich trove of sculpture serve as testimony,<br />
such as the bas-relief slabs depicting the<br />
Deposition and the Coronation of the Virgin,<br />
as well as a splendid statue of woman in the<br />
form of a caryatid, used as a holy water stoup.
    em7140043.jpg
  • Bardone, the Romanesque church of Santa<br />
Maria Assunta di Bardone. From the 12th century, various pieces<br />
of its rich trove of sculpture serve as testimony,<br />
such as the bas-relief slabs depicting the<br />
Deposition and the Coronation of the Virgin,<br />
as well as a splendid statue of woman in the<br />
form of a caryatid, used as a holy water stoup.
    em7139983.jpg
  • The castle and St Firmian column. The baroque statue is said to protect the city from fires, which in the past represented an enormous danger. The castle was built by Emperor Friderik III between the years 1478 and 1483 for the purpose of fortifying the north eastern part of the town wall.
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  • Genoa.  The Cimitero monumentale di Staglieno is famous for its monumental sculpture. The Monteverde Angel or Angel of the Resurrection (Italian Angelo di Monteverde and Angelo della Resurrezione) is the name given to a marble statue of 1882 that guards the tomb of the Oneto family. It is one of the most famous works by the neo-classical Italian sculptor Giulio Monteverde        Covering an area of more than a square kilometre, it is one of the largest cemeteries in Europe.
    em7136533.jpg
  • Genoa.  The Cimitero monumentale di Staglieno is famous for its monumental sculpture. The Monteverde Angel or Angel of the Resurrection (Italian Angelo di Monteverde and Angelo della Resurrezione) is the name given to a marble statue of 1882 that guards the tomb of the Oneto family. It is one of the most famous works by the neo-classical Italian sculptor Giulio Monteverde        Covering an area of more than a square kilometre, it is one of the largest cemeteries in Europe.
    em7136520.jpg
  • San Giovanni Rotondo was the home of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina from 28 July 1916 until his death on 23 September 1968. The stations of the Cross with a statue of St Pio.
    em7133491.jpg
  • Caernafon castle. The statue of king Edward II (born here and the first Prince of Wales) erected in 1320 above the King's Gate, the main gate. In 1283 King Edward I of England began to build the walled town and this grand scale castle as administrative centre of north Wales. There was a deliberate link with Caernarfon's Roman past and the castle's walls are reminiscent of the Walls of Constantinople.
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  • Lanzarote. Timanfaya National Park, Montañas del Fuego. The statue "El Diablo" by César Manrique is its symbol. The area is 51.07 square kilometres and the parkland is entirely made up of volcanic soil.
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  • Lanzarote. Timanfaya National Park, Montañas del Fuego. The statue "El Diablo" by César Manrique is its symbol. The area is 51.07 square kilometres and the parkland is entirely made up of volcanic soil.
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  • Portobelo where thousands of pilgrims celebrate the Black Christ. Inside the church are dozens of robes donated by believers, placed on the statue of Black Christ.
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  • Shop street, a statue of the Irish writer Oscar Wilde
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  • Kerak, Saladin statue in the main square. After the Battle of Hattin in 1187, Saladin  finally captured Kerak castle in 1189.
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  • Josipa Jelacica trg is the city's main square and the most popular mmeting point where all the collective transports stop.  The statue remembers Jelacic, il bano (the prince-governor) that fighted against the Hungarians. Once the sword was in the Hungasry's direction but after the Indipendence war the sword points to the south in Serbia's direction.
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  • Josipa Jelacica trg is the city's main square and the most popular mmeting point where all the collective transports stop.  The statue remembers Jelacic, il bano (the prince-governor) that fighted against the Hungarians. Once the sword was in the Hungasry's direction but after the Indipendence war the sword points to the south in Serbia's direction.
    em8700164.jpg
  • Golden Gate, the feet of the statue of St Gregory, a medieval Croatian bishop of Nin. Many still thinks that touching a finger you may have a lucky future.
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  • A statue of Lucas Cranach the Elder near his house. Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472–1553) was a German Renaissance painter and printmaker. He was court painter to the Electors of Saxony for most of his career, and is known for his portraits, both of German princes and those of the leaders of the Protestant Reformation, whose cause he embraced with enthusiasm, becoming a close friend of Martin Luther.
    em7706901.jpg
  • Segovia, Plaza de San Martin. This is one of the most captivating small plazas in Segovia. The square is presided over by a statue of Juan Bravo; the 14th-century Torreón de Lozoya, a tower that now houses exhibitions; and the Iglesia de San Martín, a Romanesque jewel with a Mudéjar tower and arched gallery.
    em7418132.jpg
  • Segovia, Plaza de San Martin. This is one of the most captivating small plazas in Segovia. The square is presided over by a statue of Juan Bravo; the 14th-century Torreón de Lozoya, a tower that now houses exhibitions; and the Iglesia de San Martín, a Romanesque jewel with a Mudéjar tower and arched gallery.
    em7418085.jpg
  • Turin. The Cathedral was built in 1498 and dedicated to John the Baptist. The Chapel of Holy Shroud was added in 1668-1694. Alongside the Cathedral it's possible to admire the romanesque campanile (1470). In the foreground Caesar's statue near the old roman gate.
    em7238022.jpg
  • Cong, The Quiet Man Museum. Cong was the main location for The Quiet Man, a classic movie directed by John Ford. The statue remembering the two stars of the movie, John Wayne and Mauren O'Hara.
    em7219093.jpg
  • Conwy. Lancaster Square is the town square with a statue of Llewelyn ap Iowerth (or Llewelyn the Great).
    em0766172.jpg
  • The basement of Diocletian's Palace, Emperor Statue. The emperor's apartments were situated above a substructure because the sloping terrain demanded significant differences in level. For many centuries almost completely filled with refuse, most of the substructure is well preserved and indicates the original shape and disposition of the rooms above.
    em8700436.jpg
  • Dubrovnik.Ploče Gate, the east entrance to the Old Town, built in Romanesque style at the end of 14th century. Above the entrance of the Gate there is a statue of Sveti Vlaho, the patron saint of Dubrovnik. The gate consist of inner and outer section and incorporates a stone bridge. In Game of Thrones Cersei Lannister passing over this bridge and enters to the Red Keep after her walk of shame at the end of season five.
    em8703659.jpg
  • The Gran Madre di Dio, or "Great Mother of God", was built in 1831 to commemorate the return of the Savoy following French occupation in 1814. For some believers of magic places of Turin the statue's eyes look at the undiscovered place where is the Holy Graal in Turin.
    em7110161.jpg
  • Merida museum. The statue of a Roman patrician.
    em7410074.jpg
  • Altstadt (old Town). Statue of Tailor Wibbel (Duesseldorf's famous figure). Touch him and your wish may come true.
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  • Altstadt (Old City). The Rathaus (City Hall) with Jan Wellem's Count Palatine, "The Rider" statue.
    em7706118.jpg
  • Altstadt (Old City). The Rathaus (City Hall) with Jan Wellem's Count Palatine, "The Rider" statue.
    em7706113.jpg
  • Bardone, the Romanesque church of Santa<br />
Maria Assunta di Bardone. From the 12th century, various pieces<br />
of its rich trove of sculpture serve as testimony,<br />
such as the bas-relief slabs depicting the<br />
Deposition and the Coronation of the Virgin,<br />
as well as a splendid statue of woman in the<br />
form of a caryatid, used as a holy water stoup.
    em7140074.jpg
  • Bardone, the Romanesque church of Santa<br />
Maria Assunta di Bardone. From the 12th century, various pieces<br />
of its rich trove of sculpture serve as testimony,<br />
such as the bas-relief slabs depicting the<br />
Deposition and the Coronation of the Virgin,<br />
as well as a splendid statue of woman in the<br />
form of a caryatid, used as a holy water stoup.
    em7140020.jpg
  • Bardone, the Romanesque church of Santa<br />
Maria Assunta di Bardone. From the 12th century, various pieces<br />
of its rich trove of sculpture serve as testimony,<br />
such as the bas-relief slabs depicting the<br />
Deposition and the Coronation of the Virgin,<br />
as well as a splendid statue of woman in the<br />
form of a caryatid, used as a holy water stoup.
    em7140017.jpg
  • Bardone, the Romanesque church of Santa<br />
Maria Assunta di Bardone. From the 12th century, various pieces<br />
of its rich trove of sculpture serve as testimony,<br />
such as the bas-relief slabs depicting the<br />
Deposition and the Coronation of the Virgin,<br />
as well as a splendid statue of woman in the<br />
form of a caryatid, used as a holy water stoup.
    em7139970.jpg
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