• Vallombrosa is a toponym which indicates both a forest and a frazione, located within this forest, in the territory of the Commune of Reggello, in the...
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    Vallombrosa is a Benedictine abbey in the comune of Reggello (Tuscany, Italy), about 30 km south-east of Florence, in the Apennines, surrounded by forests...
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    The Forest Institute of Vallombrosa or L’Istituto Forestale di Vallombrosa is a school of forestry founded in 1870 on the German model, the only one of...
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    The Château Vallombrosa, also known as the Hôtel du Parc, is a historic residential building in Cannes. It was built as a hotel for Sir Thomas-Robinson...
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    Medora de Vallombrosa, Marquise de Morès (née von Hoffmann) (August 21, 1856 – 1921), was an American heiress who married the Marquis de Morès. Medora...
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  • Duke of Vallombrosa (French: duc de Vallombrosa e duc dell´Asinara, marquis de Morès e de Montemaggiore) was a title created for the House of Manca. The...
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    died at Vallombrosa Abbey, Italy, a place he was sentimentally attached to and which he chronicled in an informal travel journal, Vallombrosa in 1881...
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    The Vallombrosa Altarpiece is a painting by the Italian Renaissance painter Pietro Perugino, dating to 1500–01. It is housed in the Accademia Gallery...
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    Antoine-Amédée-Marie-Vincent Manca Amat de Vallombrosa on 14 June 1858. As the eldest son of the Duke of Vallombrosa, he used the courtesy title Marquis de...
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  • Manca-Amat, Comte de Vallombrosa (24 March 1880 – 9 February 1968) was a French organist and composer. Born in Cannes, Amédée de Vallombrosa was the son of...
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    Angelo da Vallombrosa or Angelus Anachorita Vallombrosa (1455–1530) was an Italian jurist and abbot. He was a counsellor of the Roman Rota and was ordained...
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    December 1095); one to the Bolognese (dated September 1096); one to Vallombrosa (dated October 1096); and one to the counts of Catalonia (dated either...
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    Arboreti di Vallombrosa (about 12 hectares) are seven arboreta located within the Forest Demaniale Vallombrosa near the historic Vallombrosa Abbey founded...
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    Church. They are named after the location of their motherhouse founded in Vallombrosa (Latin: Vallis umbrosa), situated 30 km from Florence on the northwest...
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    Borghini. He was educated, particularly in logic, from 1575 to 1578 in the Vallombrosa Abbey, about 30 km southeast of Florence. Galileo tended to refer to...
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    Affò, Ireneo (1788). Vita di San Bernardo degli Uberti abate gen. di Vallombrosa cardinale di s. chiesa e vescovo di Parma (in Italian). Parma: Presso...
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    the Seventeenth Century (Geneva, CIRVI, 1985) and "Milton's Visit to Vallombrosa: A literary tradition", The Evolution of the Grand Tour, 2nd ed (Routledge...
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    and the Controller of Fire God that didst Promise Count the Leaves in Vallombrosa But if I submitted with Resignation, not the less I searched for the...
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    roads of stage nine, losing touch with the peloton on the descent of the Vallombrosa some 60 km (37.3 mi) from the finish. A group of teammates helped pace...
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    that consisted of meteorological stations in Florence, Cutigliano, Vallombrosa, Bologna, Parma, Milan, Innsbruck, Osnabrück, Paris and Warsaw. The collected...
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    events still further increased the repute of Vallombrosa. A Bull of Pope Urban II in 1090, which takes Vallombrosa under the protection of the Holy See, enumerates...
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    Panorama Park, and Waverley. To the northeast, you will find Roodewal and Vallombrosa. The predominantly black suburbs are Rocklands, Phahameng, Phelindaba...
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    mission in U.S. history, serving as envoy for 21 years until his death at Vallombrosa in 1882. He is buried at the Protestant Cemetery in Rome. Marsh was an...
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    CEO of RATP Group, state-owned public transport operator Amédée de Vallombrosa (1880–1968), classical organist Gérard Philipe (1922–1959), theater and...
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    Giulio 1990 Breath of Life Sebastiano 1990 Captain Fracassa's Journey Vallombrosa 1991 Mezzaestate 1992 Angel with a Gun Il commissario 1994 Dietro la...
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  • Herman Harjes (who had acquired the château in 1920 from the Duchesse de Vallombrosa). She worked for Charles de Gaulle during World War II. The couple, who...
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    established the first forestry school in Italy at Vallombrosa, now called the Forest Institute of Vallombrosa. He is considered the founder of Italian forestry...
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    was founded between 1097 and 1106 by the Benedictine congregation of Vallombrosa, the ruled by this order until 1485. The stone abbey buildings retains...
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  • who took the child off of Amodius's hands. There he finds a planet, Vallombrosa, shielded from conventional sensors by life forms made of dark matter...
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    Silver fir trunk and bark of a tree in Vallombrosa State Forest (Italy)...
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