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... . The University of Pisa was also opened around this time. Pisa was also the birthplace of the important early physicist, Galileo Galilei who studied medicine at the University of Pisa but then went on to study mathematics. Back at the hotel, Marcus came ...
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... of Italy. Major stuff, huh. It was also home to such greats as Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Botticelli, Petrarch, Galilei, Donatello. Did I forget anyone? Of course, the very power Medici family. Rather than bore you all with the ...
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... and dedicated to St. John the Baptist and St. John the Evangelist. The neo-classical façade (designed by Alessandro Galilei) seemed particularly white compared to many of the other similar structures we had visited as it had been recently restored and ...
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... guard came and told us the park was closing and we had to leave. You can imagine we had no idea what to do, so we went to a hotel that we had seen and asked if we could just stay in the lobby for a couple of hours – not possible. As we stood there ...
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... of parks and plazas and monuments. First we checked out the main hub for restaurants for that evening and then we went to Galilei Planetarium (Palermo Woods) for some lunch that we bought in a local bakery. Anil got lasagne and i got some spinach quiche. ...
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... ’s oldest universities, starting as far back as the 11th century. A few hundred years later, a guy named Galileo Galilei graced its halls as a professor while he continued to study the solar system. Another name in more recent years you ...