Renaissance bridge over Arno River
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Ponte Santa Trinita is a cool Renaissance bridge in Florence that spans the Arno River. It's known for its unique elliptic arch design with three flattened ellipses. Built in the late 16th century by architect Bartolomeo Ammannati, it replaced several earlier bridges that were destroyed by floods and war. The bridge was even blown up during World War II but was rebuilt using original stones from the riverbed. It's a historic spot with a fascinating past!

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