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See the Sprawling Secret Passageway Built for Florence’s Elite 450 Years Ago
The 2,500-foot-long Vasari Corridor impressed guests of the Medicis and other leaders that followed (including Benito ...
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A Renaissance Era secret passage reopens in Florence
Built for security reasons by the Medici family, the Vasari Corridor is a half-mile-long corridor running through the very ...
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Secret passage that Florence’s Medici used to move safely reopens to public after 8-year renovation
ROME (AP) — For centuries, Florence’s 16th-century Vasari Corridor was only accessible to dukes and lords. Now, the raised passageway that connects the city’s Uffizi Galleries to the former ...
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Secret passage that Florence's Medici used to move safely reopens to public after 8-year renovation
A view of the 'Corridoio Vasariano' of Vasari Corridor, in Florence, central Italy, Wednesday Aug. 23, 2023. (Luca Moggi/LaPresse via AP, File) He left the US and moved to Malaysia to retire a ...
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Uffizi’s secret Vasari Corridor reopens over Florence’s Ponte Vecchio
The Vasari Corridor (Corridoio Vasariano)—the ... Verde told The Guardian: “It was a corridor of continuous passage between the Pitti Palace and the Uffizi for essentially five centuries.
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Secret passage in Florence reopens after renovation
For centuries, Florence's 16th-century Vasari Corridor was only accessible to dukes and lords. Now, the raised passageway that connects the city's Uffizi Galleries to the former residence of the ...