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Fortezza da Basso (Lower Fortress)
Фортеця да Бассо (Нижня фортеця)
Fortezza da Basso, located in Florence, Italy, is a historic fortress primarily used as an exhibition and congress center. Built in 1534, it spans approximately 8.4 hectares. Its pentagonal structure and robust bastions reflect its Renaissance military architecture.
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Originally constructed under Duke Alessandro de' Medici, the Fortezza da Basso served as a defensive fortification for Florence. It features extensive ramparts and a central keep. Today, its large exhibition halls are utilized for trade fairs and public events. Located near Florence's central train station, it is accessible to visitors and event participants.