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The central altar of the Church of the Sacred Heart with a painting of the Last Supper and a painting of Jesus in the background

The old SS. Annunziata building and civil hospital on Via Padre Alessandro Valignani

The red-facaded building of the Porta Sant'Anna Primary School on Via Arniense

The majestic marble staircase leading to the presbytery of the Cathedral of San Giustino

The crypt of the cathedral of San Giustino, of Romanesque style, characterised by cross vaults and bundle pillars

A five-bulb street lamp, the bell tower, and the cathedral of San Giustino in Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II

The bronze statue of San Giustino in Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, a work by the sculptor Luciano Primavera, inaugurated on 11 October 2005

Detail of the facade of the Church of the Sacred Heart with its bell tower next to it on Via Padre Alessandro Valignani.

Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament in the Cathedral of San Giustino with a papier-mâché angel on the left and the altarpiece "The Triumph of the Eucharist" by the Roman painter Francesco Grandi on the right

The 14th-century tower of Palazzo Toppi in Via Niccolò Toppi, renovated in the early 1700s after a fire

The silver bust depicting Saint Justin, made by Nicola da Guardiagrele in 1455, located in the chapel of the left transept of the cathedral dedicated to him

Piazza Gian Gabriele Valignani and the Archbishop's Palace on the left

On the right, the College of the Piarist Fathers in Corso Marrucino, donated in 1640 by Francesco Vastavigna, the current seat of the National Boarding School and High School “Giambattista Vico” and in the background the church of San Domenico

The main altar of the cathedral of San Giustino, with a finely decorated gilded antependium and the wooden throne (seat) on the left, a work by Vincenzo Cerritelli

Detail of the frescoed vault of the entrance door of Palazzo Henrici

The mullioned windows and arches of the portico of the Chamber of Commerce in Corso Marrucino, designed by the Neapolitan architect Camillo Guerra

Corso Marrucino, the main street of the city, with the Banco di Napoli building on the right and the porticoes of the provincial palace on the left

Via Nicoletto Vernia and old suburban houses

Old houses in Via Nicoletto Verniah

Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi and the Francesco Spinucci barracks, dating back to the second half of the 19th century, in neo-Gothic style and shaped like a castle

The side walls of the presbytery, decorated with bas-reliefs on large white stucco panels and the barrel vault of the church of San Domenico, presumably decorated by the Lombard artist Giambattista Gianni

The bell tower in Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, the work of Bartolomeo di Giacomo

The portico of the Palace of Justice in Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, supported by pointed arches

Panoramic view of the city, the ancient Teate, located on the Civitella hill at 330 m above sea level

Panorama of the city and province of Chieti Alta, immersed in the greenery of a Chieti hill.

Panoramic view of the city from above

The facade of the Sacred Heart parish church, located between Via Padre Alessandro Valignani (left) and Via Generale Gabriele Berardi (right)

The bell tower of the church of Sant'Antonio Abate in via Arniense, erected in 1740 by the brotherhood of the same name

The bell tower of the Sacred Heart parish church, on Via Generale Gabriele Berardi

Central nave of the Church of the Sacred Heart

The tower with Ghibelline battlements and the clock of the Francesco Spinucci barracks in Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi

The central keep of the Francesco Spinucci M. D’Oro barracks, characterised by Ghibelline battlements and the central tower

The triangular tympanum of the facade of the church of San Giovanni Battista dei Cappuccini, dating back to the late 16th century

The unadorned façade of the Church of St John the Baptist of the Capuchins in Via dei Cappuccini, renovated in 1941

Exedra of the fish market dating back to 1870 in the Mario Zuccarini theatre square, where the market is currently held

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