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made of bricks, now near the city center, is the most notable remainder of the former glassmaker
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that happened in the next year. The then
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plantation is the most typical product of the Poggio Mirteto's agriculture and its extra virgin
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Monumenti dello Stato Pontificio e relazione topografica di ogni paese - Sabina e sue memorie
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