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Monument to Francesco Ferruccio

Monument to Francesco Ferruccio Monument to Francesco Ferruccio - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Monument to Francesco Ferruccio is an equestrian statue dedicated to the Florentine military leader (1489–1530), who fought to repel the troops of the Hapsburg Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, who had invaded Tuscany. The statue is located in the main central piazza Aiale of the hamlet of Gavinana (frazione of San Marcello Piteglio), province of Pistoia, region of Tuscany, Italy. Read more on Wikipedia

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