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[...]... renewable, too We are therefore looking for enthusiastic new colleagues with plenty of ideas who want to join RWE in changing the world Visit us online to find out what we are offering and how we are working together to ensure the energy of the future Download free ebooks at bookboon.com 19 Trip 3: Florence Florence Trip 3: Florence 22 Davanzati Palace/ Palazzo Davanzati 21 New Market/Mercato Nuovo Piazza... forced to support the tower to prevent it from collapsing The tower is 55 metres tall and consists of an entrance floor, where ships are depicted due to the fact that it was navigation that made the city wealthy enough to pursue constructions such as the Leaning Tower The six succeeding floors are quite similar, with cloisters surrounding the interior stairwell encircling the tower’s hollow centre The top... architect, Buscheto, are also among the attractions Piazza del Duomo http://torre.duomo.pisa.it Pisa’s Leaning Tower was built as a bell tower Construction was ongoing from 1173 to 1350, and the tower already started leaning during this time This was due to a combination of an only three metres deep foundation and a porous, sandy ground Download free ebooks at bookboon.com 33 Day Trips from Florence Florence... from Paradise to St Peter’s Crucifixion The church has many side altars, and visitors can also experience the Cenacolo di Santo Spirito, which is the preserved dining hall from the old monastery buildings, now serving as a museum The church is located at the atmospheric Santo Spirito Square, where there are several palaces as well The most remarkable is Palazzo Guadagni (Piazza di Santo Spirito 10), which... the square Download free ebooks at bookboon.com 30 Trip 4: Florence Florence Via delle Porte Sante The Roman San Miniato al Monte Basilica is considered to be one of Tuscany’s finest It is very beautifully located at the top of a large stairway at one of the highest points in Florence 42 The San Miniato al Monte Basilica/ Basilica di San Miniato al Monte Construction of the church began in 1013, and... now kept in Palazzo Pitti, and it is said to bring luck to touch its snout 23 Signoria Square/ Piazza della Signoria In the middle of the loggia there is a wheel-like marble symbol in the floor This is the “Scandal Stone”, where the insolvent debtors of the Renaissance were displayed and punished publicly Download free ebooks at bookboon.com 20 Trip 3: Florence Florence Piazza della Signoria Since the... ebooks at bookboon.com 24 Trip 3: Florence Please click the advert Florence THE BEST MASTER IN THE NETHERLANDS Download free ebooks at bookboon.com 25 Trip 4: Florence Florence Trip 4: Florence 32 The Santo Spirito Basilica/ Basilica di Santo Spirito 31 The Brancacci Chapel/ Cappella Brancacci Piazza del Carmine www.comune.firenze.it/servizi_pubblici/arte/ musei The famous Brancacci Chapel is located... Ghibellina 70 www.casabuonarroti.it The name Casa Buonarroti refers to the artist Michelangelo’s surname, and he used to live on this address Today, the house is a museum where some of Michelangelo’s works are exhibited, among them the earliest known, which is a relief from 1490-1492 Trip 2: Florence 13 Florence City Museum /Museo Storico Topografico “Firenze com’era” 15 Basilica of the Holy Cross/ Basilica... training & Microsoft Office books to keep your staff up to date at all times Contact us to hear more kbm@bookboon.com Download free ebooks at bookboon.com 35 Day Trips from Florence Florence 45 Siena Piazza del Duomo The Cathedral of Siena is considered to be among the most beautiful in the world It was founded in Roman style in the 12th century, but it was changed into an exquisite example of Italian... Programmes Download free ebooks at bookboon.com 29 Trip 4: Florence Florence Piazza Giuseppe Poggi This is the best preserved of the old city gates, which were constructed as tall defence towers The San Niccolò Gate was built in 1324-1327 The fortress was used by the Italian military until 1951, but it was opened to the public in 1955 after a restoration Today, various exhibitions are held in the fortress, . bookboon.com Florence 5 Travelling to Florence Travelling to Florence www.firenzeturismo.it www.turismo.toscana.it www.enit.it Florence (Firenze) and. ebooks at bookboon.com Florence 20 Trip 3: Florence Trip 3: Florence 21. New Market/Mercato Nuovo Piazza di Mercato Nuovo Mercato Nuovo was established