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Croce al Trebbio
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In 1338 the Dominican friars (the Dominican church of Santa Maria Novella is down the street) erected this little granite column near Piazza Santa Maria Novella to commemorate a famous local victory: it was here in 1244 that they defeated their avowed enemies, the Patarene heretics, in a bloody street brawl.
- Address: Via del Trebbio, Santa Maria Novella, Florence, 50123 | Map It
- Location: Santa Maria Novella to the Arno
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