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  Encyclopedia: Shopping mall   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The larger Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan, Italy followed in the 1860s and is closer to large modern malls in spaciousness.
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Piazza del Duomo entrance The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is a covered arcade situated on the northern side of the Piazza del Duomo in Milan, connecting to the Piazza della Scala.
In the late 20th century, with the rise of the suburb and automobile culture in the United States, a new form of mall was created away from city centers.
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 MSN Encarta - Search View - Italy
Victor Emmanuel remained faithful to the liberal constitution promulgated by his father and retained the tricolour flag, symbol of a free Italy, thus encouraging political refugees from the restored conservative states of the peninsula to find asylum in Sardinia.
On March 17, 1861, the Kingdom of Italy was proclaimed, with Victor Emmanuel II as King and Cavour as Prime Minister.
King Victor Emmanuel III abdicated on May 9, and his son ascended the throne as Humbert II.
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 Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
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Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Piazza del Duomo entrance
The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is a covered arcade situated on the northern side of the Piazza del Duomo in Milan, connecting to the Piazza della Scala.
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 Galleria Palatina / Galleria Pitti, Florence, Florence; Firenze
Galleria Palatina / Galleria Pitti, Florence, Florence; Firenze
The Sala di Venere and the first paintings are reached from the staircase via the vestibule, the Sala degli Staffieri, the Galleria delle Statue and the Galleria delle Nicchie (part of the Appartamenti ex Reali).
The collection of works of art in the Palazzo Pitti's Galleria Palatina is complemented by the Appartamenti ex Reali, the former Royal Apartments lived in by Victor Emmanuel II, Umberto I, Queen Margherita and Victor Emmanuel III.
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 Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is a covered arcade situated on the northern side of the Piazza del Duomo in Milan, connecting to the Piazza della Scala.
Named after King Victor Emmanuel II (It Vittorio Emanuele II), the first king of united Italy, it was built by G. Mengoni between 1865 and 1878.
The street is covered over by an arching glass and steel roof, thus giving it a claim to be the world's first shopping mall.
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 List of shopping malls - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Because there are 46,990 shopping malls and centers in the U.S. (according to the June 27, 2004 edition of The Dallas Morning News), the following list is strictly limited to notable shopping malls.
Riverchase Galleria - Hoover — The largest mixed-use complex in the Southeast (nearly 2 million sq footage) and a major Southern tourist attraction
Glendale Galleria - Glendale — the largest mall in the San Gabriel Valley and third largest mall in the state
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 Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Named after King (additional info and facts about Victor Emmanuel II) Victor Emmanuel II ((additional info and facts about It.) It.
Vittorio Emanuele II), the first king of united (A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD) Italy, it was built by Giuseppe Mengoni between 1865 and 1878.
The Milanese Galleria has inspired many others; see (A genus of Pyralidae) Galleria.
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 Real Estate Weekly: Rockwood retained for Galleria sale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Property is comprised of the Stonestown Galleria, a dominant super regional mall with gross leasable area of approximately 861,635 square feet and Stonestown Medical Office Building which consists of approximately 54,276 square feet of retail and medical office space.
Inspired by Milan's famous Galleria Victor Emmanuel, Stonestown Galleria features hand selected marble and granite, polished steel and chrome accents and more than 10,000 linear feet of atrium skylights that adorn the common areas of the Mall with an abundance of natural light.
Stonestown Galleria is the dominant super regional mall in the greater San Francisco Bay area, boasting an impressive tenant roster that generated approximately $234 million in mall-wide sales for the 12-month period ending February 29, 2004.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: The Vatican
The wing to the south (Galleria delle inscrizioni and Museo Chiaramonti) was built by Julius II; the northern wing (picture-gallery and library), by Pius IV.
The Vatican museums are: (1) The Museo Pio-Clementino; (2) the Galleria Chiaramonti; (3) the Braccio Nuovo; (4) the Egyptian Museum; (5) the Etruscan Museum.
Pius IX at the time of the violent occupation in 1870 by the troops of Victor Emmanuel refused to recognize the right of the Italian Government, and his successors, Leo XIII and Pius X, constantly maintained the same attitude.
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 Learn more about Shopping mall in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
In the United Kingdom these are called "out of town shopping centres", even though they might not be out of town.
The first enclosed shopping mall ever built was the Galleria Victor Emmanuel in Milan.
Many other large cities created similar malls in the late 19th century and early 20th century along similar lines.
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 Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
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 Italy, Rome, Milan, Turin, Venice, Naples, Cagliari, Brescia, Vicenza, Genova, Bari, Bologna, Palermo, Catania, Ancona, ...
Duke Victor Amadeus II emerged from the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714) with power and prestige.
Victor Emmanuel remained faithful to the liberal constitution promulgated by his father and retained the tricolor flag, a symbol of free Italy, thus encouraging political refugees from the restored conservative states of the peninsula to find asylum in Sardinia.
The prevalence of opposition to the monarchy was indicated in April, when the convention of the Christian Democratic Party voted by a ratio of 3 to 1 in favor of a republic.
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It is the picture of a very old man in a flat cap, sitting sunken forward in his deep chair, with his thin, long hands folded one on the other, and looking wearily at you out of his faded eyes, in which dwell the memories of action in every sort and counsel in every kind.
Victor in battles by land and sea, statesman and leader and sage, he looks it all in that wonderful effigy, which shuns no effect of his more than ninety years, but confesses his great age as a part of his greatness with a pathetic reality.
I remember too vaguely the Galleria, as they call the beautiful glazed arcade of Milan, to be sure that it is finer than the Galleria at Naples, but I am sure this is finer than that at Genoa, with which, however, I know nothing in other cities to compare.
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 Carfree Cities: City Design: Large Squares   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Duomo is one of the largest churches in the world and fronts on a square to match.
The entrance portal of the marvelous Galleria Victor Emmanuel can be see on the left.
It appears that the quality of this square has actually improved since this photograph was taken.
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 ninemsn Encarta - Search Results - Victor Emmanuel II   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
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Victor Emmanuel II (1820-1878), king of Sardinia (1849-1861) and king of Italy (1861-1878), born on March 14, 1820, in Turin.
Italian hopes were dashed when at the end of April the pope refused to join in the war, in mid-May the revolution in Naples collapsed, and on July 24...
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 The Macerich Company - Press Release
Inspired by Milan's famous Galleria Victor Emmanuel, the new design added such features as hand-selected marble and granite, polished stainless steel and chrome accents, and glass atrium skylights.
Located at 19th Avenue and Winston Drive, Stonestown Galleria is easily accessible via the U.S. Highways 101 and 280.
Commenting on the retention of Macerich to manage the property, Dan Braver, representing Pacific Acquisition Corporation (PAC), owner of Stonestown Galleria stated, “We selected Macerich to assume the management and leasing of Stonestown Galleria because of the concentration of high quality properties Macerich owns and manages in the California region in particular.
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 Rome, Italy - PopularCities.com
Reservations can also be made directly at the ticket office one day in advance by going to the Galleria Borghese early in the morning (around 8.30-9am) to try to buy a ticket.
The paintings are on the upper floor (galleria).
5) Galleria del Candelabri is the first of three galleries built by Bramante to link different areas of the palace.
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 Encyclopedia: List of shopping malls   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Glendale Galleria is a shopping mall in Glendale, California owned by General Growth Properties, Inc....
Jump to: navigation, search For other instances of Boston, see Boston (disambiguation) Boston is the capital and largest city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.
The Galleria at White Plains is a shopping mall located in the downtown area of White Plains, New York, a large northern suburb of New York City and the county seat of Westchester County, New York.
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 Italy Country Guide - History and Government - World Travel Guide Provided By Columbus Travel Publishing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Enlightenment of the 18th century found particularly strong expression in the Kingdom of Naples and Sicily (by now ruled by the Bourbons) but centralised power was largely absent elsewhere.
Opposition to Hapsburg rule was led by Garibaldi and the house of Savoy (also Kings of Sardinia since 1720), and by 1861 the ruling princes of northern and central Italy had been deposed and Victor Emmanuel II became the first King of Italy, with Florence as the capital.
King Victor Emmanuel III abdicated in 1946 and a republic was proclaimed.
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In 1878 King Victor Emmanuel II died and was succeeded by Umberto I, and in the same year Pope Pius IX was succeeded by Leo XIII.
King Zog fled, the country was occupied, and Victor Emmanuel III became king of Albania.
On 9 May 1946 Victor Emmanuel formally abdicated and his son was proclaimed king as Umberto II.
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 Galleria Shopping Mall on Almondnet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Read about galleria shopping mall in the free online encyclopedia and dictionary.
The Galleria is a mixed-use urban development centrally located in the Uptown District of Houston, Texas, one of the largest business districts in the country, just outside the city's I-610
Houston Galleria and The Galleria In Houston Tx and Riverchase Galleria and The Galleria In Houston...
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 Arlecchino Newsletter
The cross-shaped plan of the complex is intentionally reminiscent of the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele (a famous street near the Duomo), and provides a large pedestrian area where young Italian artists are invited to show their work.
Her right to return was recognised in 1987 and the next year she made the first of a series of brief visits to Italy.
Yesterday, her son, Victor Emmanuel, heir to the throne, made plans for her to be buried alongside her husband at an abbey in Haute Savoie, France.
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 westword.com | Culture | Encore | Now Playing | 2005-11-03   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The plot concerns Victor Emmanuel Chandebise, a solid householder whose inability to perform in bed causes him to avoid his wife, Raymonde.
And Victor, receiving the note, believes it must really be intended for Tournel.
Presented by Denver Center Attractions in an open-ended run, Galleria Theatre, Denver Performing Arts Complex, 303-893-4100, www.denvercenter.org.
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Italy became a nation-state belatedly - in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL.
In the meantime brush up on Michaelaneglo at the Galleria dell'Accademia, Donatello at the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Titian, Raphael and Veronese at the Palazzo Pitti.
The Duomo is masterpiece in its own right- climb up inside the dome itself for a fabulous view of the city.
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 A Glimpse Of Milan
It depicts the startled expression of the Apostles' faces as the Lord announces: "One of you shall betray Me."
Out in front of the Cathedral is a magnificent monument in bronze to Victor Emmanuel, representing the conqueror on horseback, so life-like it deserves all the praise it receives.
On the other side is the Galleria Victor Emmanuel, an arcade of vast proportions and rich designs containing fine shops, cafes, etc., through which all Milan promenades.
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 Milan Womenswear Show Spring 2006   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Named after King Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of united Italy, it was built by Giuseppe Mengoni.
Just like most of Italy wherein historic buildings are preserved, the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II stands today as it was built over 100 years ago, albeit updated with modern conveniences for the 21st century.
So, on September 24th through October 2nd, when the international fashion press descends in Milan to witness the presentation of the Spring / Summer 2006 womenswear collections, they will also be visiting the city that invented the modern shopping mall.
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 Vittorio Emmanuel II Monument - Rome - Reviews of Vittorio Emmanuel II Monument - TripAdvisor
Located in the center of Piazza Venezia, this grandiose monument, also known as the Altar of Patriotism, was erected between 1885 and 1911 to glorify the first king of Italy.
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It is the home of many famous landmarks and attractions, including Saint Peter's Square and Basilica, the Colosseum and Forum, Sistine Chapel, Spanish Steps, the Victor Emmanuel Monument, and the spectacular Trevi Fountain.
The gothic Duomo, the 19th century Galleria, and "La Scala" opera house are some highlights of Milan's sightseeing attractions.
The Galleria dell'Accademia with Michelangelo's David, the Duomo Cathedral, the Church of Santa Croce, Piazza della Signoria are some of the highlights of this famous city.
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 Vittorio Emmanuel II Monument - Rome - Reviews of Vittorio Emmanuel II Monument - TripAdvisor
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This shop is at the corner of via di Porta Angelica and Borgo Pia (via di Porta Angelica 69A,71) across the street from St. Anne's Gate which is the entrance point for employees and vendors to Vatican City.
Galleria Mariana has wonderful and inexpensive souvenirs, scarves, silk ties, Papal blessing orders, kitchen magnets, and the like.
The sixth floor has a split-level roof garden with spectacular views over the Pantheon, the Victor Emmanuel Monument, and St. Peter's.
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