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	Vicenza: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Vicenza (population 107,223) is the capital of the province of Vicenza[For more info, click on this link] in the Veneto Veneto quick summary:
		A municipium was the second highest class of a roman city, and was inferior in status to the colonia....
		Vincenzo scamozzi (september 2, 1548 - august 7, 1616) born in vicenza, italy, was an architect and a writer on architecture, active mainly...
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/v/vi/vicenza.htm (1189 words)

	VICENZA - Online Information article about VICENZA
		None of the churches of Vicenza is the work of Palladio.
		Vicenza is the ancient Vicetia, an ancient town of Venetia.
		Andrea Palladio (1518–1580) was a native of Vicenza, as was also a contemporary, Vincenzo Scamozzi (1552–1616), who was largely dependent on him, but is better known for his work on architecture (Architsttura universale, 1615).
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /VAN_VIR/VICENZA.html (1334 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Diocese of Vicenza
		In Roman times it was of little importance, though it had the franchise in 45 B.C. It suffered by the incursions of the Goths and the Huns, but is not mentioned in connection with the Gothic War.
		The tyrannical Ezzelino IV drove the Guelphs out of Vicenza, and caused his brother, Alberico, to be elected podesta (1230).
		Vicenza was the native city of the historian Ferreto dei Ferreti (fourteenth century), the peot Trissino (1478-1553), the traveller Pigafetta, companion of Magalhaes, the architects Palladio and Scamazzi, and the engraver Valerio Belli.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/15404c.htm (1058 words)

	City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto - World Heritage Site - Pictures, info and travel reports
		The town of Palladio, Vicenza, to this day bears witness to the architectural feats of its most famous resident.
		Of particular note are the Teatro Olimpico, which Palladio designed but died before completing, and the street, Contra Porti, along which many of his finest palazzi reside.
		Vicenza is a short hop from Venice and Padua, certainly worth a day if you have it in your schedule and a must for you architecture buffs.
	www.worldheritagesite.org /sites/vicenza.html (188 words)

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