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The carved marble façade of the church of the Certosa di Pavia

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Pavia & the Certosa: Our Favourites

The Certosa di Pavia’s Renaissance façade and the old university town on the Ticino.

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    Pavia and the Certosa: the back story

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    The marble façade of the Certosa di Pavia and the old university town on the Ticino, half an hour from Milan.

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