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Ponte Vecchio ยท Florence

Ponte Vecchio: The Bridge That Survived Everything

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Ponte Vecchio: The Bridge That Survived Everything

๐Ÿ“ท Ingo Mehling / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

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The oldest bridge in Florence has been a jewellers' market since 1593, has a secret corridor running above it, and was the only Florentine bridge the Nazis didn't destroy in 1944 โ€” for reasons that remain debated.

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