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Frinton-On-Sea: Paradise, Lost?

Frinton-on-Sea, Essex: a seaside town rich in history, from Winston Churchill and Arts & Crafts architecture to its unique blend of tradition and modern quirks.

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Where Dante Met Beatrice: La Chiesa di Santa Margherita dei Cerchi

Discover Dante’s Church in Florence, a hidden gem steeped in history and literary legend. Tucked away near the Duomo, this modest stone-walled chapel is believed to be where Dante first met his muse, Beatrice—an encounter that inspired the Divine Comedy. While Florence dazzles with Renaissance masterpieces, Dante’s Church offers a quieter, more intimate connection to Italy’s cultural heritage. Explore its role in shaping modern Italian through Dante’s writings, and learn how this unassuming site preserves a legacy that changed Western literature forever.

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