Poreč
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town and settlement in Istria County, Croatia | |||||
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Historical centre
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Pentagonal tower (1447) in Gothic style, at the beginning of the Decumanus
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Venetian Lion (with open book = peace time) on the Pentagonal Tower
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Decumanus (main street)
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Narrow side street of the Decumanus
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The Lion Gothic House (1473)
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A triform of Venetian ogee arches with trefoils
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Romanesque house (13th c.)
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Staircase
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Wooden balcony
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Well at the Romanesque house
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Marafor square (Roman forum)
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Temple of Neptune (1st c.)
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Ruins of a Roman temple (1st c.)
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Ruins of a Roman temple
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Ruins of a Roman temple
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High-speed catamaran to Venice in the harbour
Church of Our Lady of Angels
[edit]Euphrasian Basilica
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Vicarage
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Entrance
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Entrance
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Mosaic over the entrance
Atrium
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Atrium with porticoes
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Atrium and entrance to the baptistery
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Atrium, baptistery, bell tower
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Half relief
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Agnus Dei, half relief
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Half relief
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Tombstone
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Medieval tombstones
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Pillars from the old Roman church
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Remains of the old Roman church
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Venetian Lion (1476)
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Entrance to the baptistery
Interior
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Central aisle, altar and ciborium
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Wooden ceiling of the nave
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Mosaics in the apse
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Central mosaic (Our Lady and Child)
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Female martyrs on the arch of the apse
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Female martyrs
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Female martyrs and the Lamb of God
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Female martyrs
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Female martyrs
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Annunciation mosaic on the apse wall
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Encounter scene
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Ego sum Lux vera
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Inlay with nacre tesserae on the apse wall
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Ciborium
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Ciborium and apse
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Ciborium (close-up)
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Ciborium: Annunciation mosaic - the Angel
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Annunciation mosaic : Mary
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Right aisle
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Left aisle
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Left aisle
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Colonnade between nave and left aisle
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Side chapel
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Fresco
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Floor mosaic (4th c.)
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Floor mosaic
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Mosaics from the former churches : left : 4th c. ; right: 5th c.
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Close-up