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Architectural, Residential and Cultural Complex of the Radziwill Family at Nesvizh
The Radziwilliam architectural, residential and cultural complex in Nesvizh is located in central Belarus. The Radziwilliam dynasty built and preserved the complex from the 16th century until 1939 and gave birth to some of the most important figures in European history and culture. Thanks to their efforts, the town of Nesvizh exerted a great influence in science, art, crafts and architecture. The complex consists of the residential castle and the mausoleum-church of Corpus Christi and its surroundings. The castle has ten interconnected buildings, the entire complex developed around a hexagonal courtyard, the palace and the church became important prototypes for the development of Central European and Russian architecture.
City of Verona
The historic city of Verona was founded in the 1st century BC, and was particularly prosperous under the rule of the Scaliger family from the 13th to the 14th century. It was part of the Republic of Venice from the 15th to the 18th century. Verona has preserved a large number of ancient, medieval and Renaissance monuments and is an outstanding example of a military fortress.