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    Castello Ursino (Sicilian: Casteddu Ursinu, lit. 'Bear Castle'), also known as Castello Svevo di Catania, is a castle in Catania, Sicily, southern Italy...
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    San Nicolò l'Arena and the Castello Ursino were damaged; its moat was filled in and the lower part of the Castello Ursino was buried beneath 9–12 m (30–39 ft)...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Castello Normanno (Aci Castello). List of castles in Italy Castello Ursino - a Castle in nearby Catania Brocato,...
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    the former's son, Frederick II, who later built a massive castle, Castello Ursino and also made Catania a royal city, ending the dominance of the bishops...
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    cathedral of Cefalù at night The Cathedral of Monreale Norman castle at Aci Castello After a century, the Norman Hauteville dynasty died out; the last direct...
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    "Inscribed Stele inscribed in the Sikel language". Voci di Pietra. Castello Ursino Civic Museum. Tribulato, Olga; Mignosa, Valetina (2021). "Marking identity...
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    archeologic and numismatic collections, now on display in the Museo Civico Castello Ursino. The oldest section was built under Ignazio, the third prince of Biscari...
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    Pubblico Palazzo Vecchio Giotto's Campanile White Tower (Brixen) Castello Maniace Castello Ursino Castel Nuovo Castel del Monte (Apulia) Kaunas Castle Trakai...
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    for Francesco Sforza The following decks were made in Florence: The Castello Ursino deck made for Alessandro Sforza The de Gaignières deck by the same...
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    be seen, which may also have been used in the construction of the Castello Ursino in the Swabian period. In the 13th century, according to tradition...
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