It was introduced by two orchestras set up in piazzas some distance apart and provoked opposing reactions.
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I walked through thepiazza, turning around and around in a circle, trying to take it all in.
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Few traditional cafés for men remain open, and those are in the town's mainpiazza, where no youth hang-outs are to be found.
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The view from the road also redefined how one looked at apiazza.
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Part of each day the entirepiazzais submerged beneath two feet of sea water.
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Florence was both described, and experienced, chiefly as a gallery of paintings and sculptures, rather than as an urban space of streets, piazzas, and buildings.
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The smallpiazzais a decent space, not a wind-blown desert.
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Venice was filled with beautiful churches, palazzos, piazzas, everywhere.
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Aalto'spiazzahas haunted all later plans of the area; only one of the awarded entries in the 1997 competition proposed a building on the site.
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A grandpiazzais to be surrounded by shops, flats and restaurants.
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And the third rule is that thepiazzamust be level so that the eye of the onlooker is on the same level as on the steps of the church.
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Paul's, to provide in the front of it apiazzaor precinct of a certain size; and thatpiazzamust conform to three rules.
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It aims to convince street drinkers that the areas around the railway station and thepiazzaare not the places to do their drinking as it deters shoppers.
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Westminster city council proposed to change that quaint little street, which has been there for centuries, into apiazza—not a pizza.
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Beautiful houses, small piazzas, narrow alleys and small plantations of grapevines are characteristic features of the village.
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