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I had the pleasure of visiting Florence last year (2019) and without doubt it gets added to the list of wonderful cities Italy has to offer. Although the UK is now suffering with Covid-19, I did feel a tinge of … Continue reading
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Florence is a stunning place to visit, much like all of Italy which is my favourite country to visit. © [John Mallaney] and [www.johnmallaney.com], [2019]. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blog’s … Continue reading
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The Palazzo Medici-Riccardi (he Renaissance Palace) was constructed in 1444 and the home of the Medici family until 50 years later when it was confiscated by the then Republican government. In the following centuries the Palace changed hands several times … Continue reading
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Originally the parish church of St James, the cathedral was developed over many centuries and in 1914 the Cathedral of the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich was created. More recently, a new tower, cloisters and chapels were added thanks … Continue reading
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Whilst in Bury St Edmunds for a reunion, I thought I would spend a couple of hours taking in the local sights. St Mary’s church was on my list and it proved to be a gem. Although a church was … Continue reading
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Yet another jewel in the National Trust’s crown and most certainly the most impressive we have visited to date. However, Cliveden House is now a hotel and therefore inaccessible, unless perhaps you are lucky enough to be in a position … Continue reading
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