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Loreto, with its architectonic installation characterised as Basilica, Sacred Apostolic Palazzi and defence Walls, rich with works of the most important artists of the Renaissance, and of exceptional monumental value. Interests reinforced by the elevated religious significance tied to the “Holy House”, point of pilgrimage for the whole world, since the XIII century, confirmed even by the celebrations for the Jubilee. Arising a few kilometres from the coast, at the summit of a hill, surrounded by walls and bastions dating from the 500s.
 A long flight which after a break at the Church of the Banderuola of Porto Recanati, is concluded on an uninhabited hill in the middle of a wood of laurels: lauretum, in fact, from whence Loreto. Today the Holy House is preserved inside of the Basillica, potent church-fortress projected between the others, from Baccio Pontelli like a fortified structure of defence continue the incursions of the Saracens, of which the enormous dome, masterpiece of Giuliano da Sangallo, is the third in Italy, reaching
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