Borghi, arte e storia minore
Si occupa di borghi, centri storici, chiese e siti archeologici: paesi sotto i mille abitanti e architetture fuori dalle guide turistiche ufficiali.
In the City of London, a Victorian loggia with 54 tiles commemorates ordinary people who died to save others. A stone's throw from St Paul's.
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A brick bath in an alley behind the Strand: passed off as Roman, it is in fact a cistern from 1612. History and how to visit it.
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A stone's throw from the crowded Hackesche Höfe, the Heckmann courtyards in Berlin-Mitte: workshops, a sweet factory and quiet.
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In Marienfelde, on Berlin's southern edge, a stone church from 1240 with walls up to 175 cm thick and a burial visible beneath glass.
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In Berlin Mitte, the ruin of the Franciscan church from 1250: brick Gothic, free entry and art exhibitions, ignored by the crowds at Alexanderplatz.
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A few steps from Stephansplatz, a silent Baroque courtyard with a chapel and fountain, owned by Heiligenkreuz Abbey.
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The Ruprechtskirche, Vienna's oldest church: Romanesque stone, stained glass from 1370 and bells from 1280, on the Danube Canal.
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In Vienna, under the Hoher Markt square, the ruins of two Roman officers' houses: the Römermuseum of Vindobona.
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Nový Svět, the cobbled enclave behind Prague Castle: pastel cottages and silence five minutes from the crowds of the Golden Lane.
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