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96 — Andrea Palladio 6 — Venetian Churches

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The Church of the Redeemer

The other really big famous church project is, as you said, this church paid for by the city. It's considered to have been built more or less exactly to his design, his sort of specification. And its very fascinating design, which also has a kind of interesting, like, they still celebrate a special celebration called redenture - when they build what originally would have been a pontoon of boats.

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