Piazza della Vittoria, designed by the architect Marcello Piacentini and built between 1927 and 1932
The Assicurazioni Generali building in Venice’s Piazza Vittoria, with the 60-metre-high INA tower next to it
The banded marble façade of the majestic Post and Telegraph Building
The two decorative clocks on the Tower of the Revolution, in Piazza della Vittoria
A square with a loggia, surrounded by 16th-century Venetian-style buildings, including the loggia
The Palazzo della Loggia, situated in the square of the same name, was designed in 1494 by the architects Sansovino, Palladio and Lodovico Beretta of Brescia
A three-lamp street lamp and the Renaissance loggia building, with its Botticino marble façade
The Clock Tower in Piazza della Loggia, built in the mid-16th century to a design by the architect Lodovico Beretta
The clock on the tower in Piazza della Loggia, which displays the time, the signs of the zodiac and the phases of the moon, painted by Gian Giacomo Lamberti
The ‘Bella Italia’ monument in Piazza della Loggia, erected in honour of those who fell during the Ten Days of Brescia, sculpted by Giovanni Battista Lombardi in 1864
A 19th-century marble fountain at the foot of the portico in Piazza della Loggia, designed in 1595 by Bagnadore
On the right are the arcades of Piazza Paolo VI, designed by Piero Maria Bagnadore
The Botticino marble façade of the Duomo Nuovo, dedicated to Santa Maria Assunta, features decorative elements in the Corinthian style
The bust of Cardinal Angelo Maria Querini, created in 1750 by Antonio Calegari, situated above the entrance portal of the Duomo Nuovo
The wide nave of the summer cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, flanked by columns with Corinthian capitals
The dome of the Duomo Nuovo, supported by a tall drum illuminated by large rectangular windows
The high altar of the Duomo Nuovo, the work of the sculptor Giacomo Manzù, with Giacomo Zoboli’s altarpiece of the Assumption in the background
The ambo featuring a sculpture of an eagle in the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, by Giacomo Manzù
The glass reliquary in the Duomo Nuovo, decorated by the architect Graziano Ferriani, containing a relic of Saint Benedict of Norcia
Detail of the funerary monument to Monsignor Gabrio Maria Nava, by Gaetano Matteo Monti (19th century)
On the left, the Pegol Tower; on the right, the New Cathedral and the Old Cathedral in Piazza Paolo VI
On the left is the Rotonda (Old Cathedral) and, in the background, the former Credito Agrario Bresciano building in Piazza Duomo
The winter co-cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta (Duomo Vecchio) in Piazza Paolo VI, built in the Romanesque style and dating from the 11th century
On the right is the Botticino marble fountain in Piazza Paolo VI, dating from the 18th century
The main Baroque marble portal of the Romanesque rotunda of the Old Cathedral
The splayed single-lancet windows in Medolo stone at the top of the central cylinder of the Old Cathedral and the dome of the New Cathedral, completed in 1825
On the right is the base of the rotunda of the Old Cathedral in Piazza Paolo VI, characterised by single-lancet windows with round arches
The tables outside the “I girasoli” ice-cream parlour in Via dei Musei
On the right is the marble sculpture of the patriot Tito Speri, created by the sculptor Domenico Ghidoni and erected in the square of the same name on 1 September 1888
On the left, Via dei Musei, and on the right, the majestic summer cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, with its 80-metre-high dome, as seen from the Cidneo hill
The dome of the Duomo Nuovo, designed by Luigi Cagnola in 1825 and built by Rodolfo Vantin
The bronze bust of Father Malvestiti, by Francesco Pezzoli, was unveiled on 19 April 1899
The castle’s entrance gate featuring a bas-relief of the Lion of St Mark, dating from 1580, a work attributed to Giulio Savorgnan
The outer walls of the San Faustino bastion in front of the castle entrance, with the Haynau building to the right
The slope running alongside the castle walls, with the bell tower of the former sanctuary of Santo Stefano Nuovo on the left and Palazzo Haynau in the background
The castle’s circular Prisoners’ Tower, built to defend the drawbridge and the gate
14th-century drawbridge of the Visconti fortress spanning the Visconti moat
The castle’s barrel-vaulted passageway, which connects the Coltrina Tower to the Mezzo Tower
The hull-shaped dome of the loggia, built in 1914, as seen from the square in front of the San Faustino bastion
Panoramic view of the city from the top of the San Faustino bastion of the castle
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