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Ponte Santa Trinita, Florence, Tuscany, Italy

Ponte Santa Trinita, or Holy Trinity Bridge, a Renaissance arched bridge built 1566-69 by Bartolomeo Ammannati, over the river Arno, seen from the Ponte Vecchio, in Florence, Tuscany, Italy. The bridge is the oldest elliptic arch bridge in the world and was rebuilt from its original stones in 1958 after being destroyed during the Second World War. The historic centre of Florence is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Ponte Santa Trinita, or Holy Trinity Bridge, a Renaissance arched bridge built 1566-69 by Bartolomeo Ammannati, over the river Arno, seen from the Ponte Vecchio, in Florence, Tuscany, Italy. The bridge is the oldest elliptic arch bridge in the world and was rebuilt from its original stones in 1958 after being destroyed during the Second World War. The historic centre of Florence is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen