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Porta Molino (Mill Gate)
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🇧🇪 Herwig Aertbeliën
July 4, 2024
Hiking
The exit to the north, dominated by the tower from which Galileo observed Jupiter's satellites...
The chronicles say that the first walls of Padua were built in 1195 and that …
The chronicles say that the first walls of Padua were built in 1195 and that …
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Stefano Aimar
January 3, 2023
Cycling
One of the main four entrances to the medieval city of Padua. According to some, Galileo Galilei, in his period in Padua, would have used the tower of the Porta Molino as an astronomical observation point.
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