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can be found on the northern portion of the square. There was a French garden in the 18th century that was wanted by Granduca Pietro Leopoldo, when Giuseppe Poggi created the square (when Florence was the capital of Kingdom of Italy), but he decided not to modify it.
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In 1865, the demolition of the medieval walls allowed for a new reshaping of the area by the architect
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In 1922, the architect Enrico Fantappié built the Palace of Exhibition in this area.
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has existed since the fourteenth century and its name has historically been
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[ˈpjattsadellaliberˈta]
historic centre
Florence
Viali di Circonvallazione
Triumphal Arch of the Lorraine

Porta San Gallo
Triumphal Arch of the Lorraine
Habsburg-Lorraine
Florence
Giuseppe Poggi
triumphal arch
Florence
Palaces over the square
Porch
Parterre
Triumphal arch
Statues over the triumphal arch

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