L’Aquila

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L'Aquila: Santa Maria di Collemaggio

L'Aquila, Italy

National Museum of Abruzzi

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L'Aquila: Santa Maria di Collemaggio

L'Aquila: Santa Maria di Collemaggio

Santa Maria di Collemaggio, L'Aquila, Italy.

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L'Aquila, Italy

L'Aquila, Italy

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National Museum of Abruzzi

National Museum of Abruzzi

The National Museum of Abruzzi, housed in a 16th-century Spanish fortress, L'Aquila,...

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