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Secret Florence passage that Medici family used to move safely reopens to public
The corridor was built by the powerful Medici family to allow them to move secretly and safely from one part of the historic Italian city to another.
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The Corridoio Vasariano or Vasari Corridor in Florence, central Italy (Luca Moggi/LaPresse via AP)
(Luca Moggi/AP)
By
Francesco Sportelli, Associated Press
December 22, 2024 at 5:26pm GMT
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