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The church of St. Peter (11th-12th centuries). The façade is preceded by a staircase and a porch with 4 arcades (14th century). The interior has a nave and two aisles divided by tall columns with ogival arcs. The right aisle houses the notable Baroque Sacrament Chapel (1587), decorated with
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Ferdinandeo Bridge over the River Garigliano was the first iron catenary suspension bridge built in Italy, and one of the earliest in continental Europe. This bridge, which was technologically advanced for its age, was built in 1832 by the Bourbon Kingdom of Two
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polychrome marbles. Other art pieces include a candelabra (1264) with mosaic decoration, and the Pergagum, with antique columns and 13th-century mosaics. It has a three-floor belfry.
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pirates in 1552, by the French-Polish troops in 1799 and by a fire in 1888. In 1930 a restoration removed all the Baroque additions and showed the presence of ancient frescoes.
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in 1939 (and has since moved to the Springdale district) and only made up of members whose families hailed from Minturno, had 120 members in 2007. A Minturnese tradition, the
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Many of the main momumental buildings of the ancient city are visible at their site outside the modern city. The impressive Roman remains mainly date to the
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The engineer who designed the bridge was Luigi Giura. The bridge has been rebuilt in recent time (1998), in fact was mined during the Second World War.
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In the 13th century, it went to Richard V dell'Aquila, duke of Gaeta. Subsequently, it was a Caetani possession, and later assigned by
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Pages 43–44 in Building the Classical World: Bauforschung as a Contemporary Approach, Elisha Ann Dumser (ed.), Dorian Borbonus (ed.)
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Stelloh, Tim, "Festival brings minturno to the fore: People with links to Italian region carry on ancient customes", article in
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of which are of various colours arranged in patterns to produce a decorative effect. A unique feature was that its
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Close to the mouth of the river, about 2 km distant, was the sacred grove of the Italic goddess
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In the early 20th century, many residents of Minturno and the villages around it emigrated to
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as a military road. In the 3rd century BC, the town expanded with new tufa walls with towers.
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The church of St. Francis, built around 1360 by Roffredo III Caetani, nephew of
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Hansgeorg Bankel, The Augustan Aqueduct of Minturnae in Southern Latium,
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materials from Minturnae, including several inscriptions and sculptures.
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Purcell, N., R. Talbert, T. Elliott, S. Gillies (18 December 2021).
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The baronial Castle (C. 9th century) housed famous figures such as
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and most likely was an affirmation of Roman loyalty and identity
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Excavations at Minturnae: Monuments of the Republican forum
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in 590. The city was probably also destroyed in 883 by the
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period (built over earlier buildings) and consist of the:
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The Saracens were ousted by the Catholic league after the
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when the urban tract of the via Appia was enhanced with
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with monumental colonnade though the centre of the city
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The city was radically transformed when it became a
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View of Minturno Cathedral
Minturno is located in Italy
Minturno is located in Lazio
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Lazio
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Latina
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