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The Walls of Grosseto (Italian: mura di Grosseto), known also as Medicean Walls (Italian: mura medicee), are a series of defensive brick walls surrounding the city of Grosseto in southern Tuscany, Italy. The fortifications were commissioned by Cosimo I de' Medici, after the conquest of the Republic of Siena and its annexation to the Grand Duchy of Tuscany. The walls were designed by engineer-architect Baldassarre Lanci in 1564. Construction began in 1565 and was completed in 1593.

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  • L'enceinte de Grosseto (Mura di Grosseto) est un ensemble de fortifications, remparts et bastions, qui ceinturent la ville de Grosseto, en Toscane. (fr)
  • Le mura di Grosseto costituiscono il sistema difensivo del centro storico di Grosseto. Sono uno dei rari esempi in Italia di cinte murarie pervenute pressoché integre fino ai giorni nostri. (it)
  • The Walls of Grosseto (Italian: mura di Grosseto), known also as Medicean Walls (Italian: mura medicee), are a series of defensive brick walls surrounding the city of Grosseto in southern Tuscany, Italy. The fortifications were commissioned by Cosimo I de' Medici, after the conquest of the Republic of Siena and its annexation to the Grand Duchy of Tuscany. The walls were designed by engineer-architect Baldassarre Lanci in 1564. Construction began in 1565 and was completed in 1593. During the 19th century, under the rule of Leopold II, the walkways of the walls were demilitarized and transformed into gardens and promenades. (en)
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  • 1565–93
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  • Porta Vecchia (en)
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  • Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy (en)
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  • L'enceinte de Grosseto (Mura di Grosseto) est un ensemble de fortifications, remparts et bastions, qui ceinturent la ville de Grosseto, en Toscane. (fr)
  • Le mura di Grosseto costituiscono il sistema difensivo del centro storico di Grosseto. Sono uno dei rari esempi in Italia di cinte murarie pervenute pressoché integre fino ai giorni nostri. (it)
  • The Walls of Grosseto (Italian: mura di Grosseto), known also as Medicean Walls (Italian: mura medicee), are a series of defensive brick walls surrounding the city of Grosseto in southern Tuscany, Italy. The fortifications were commissioned by Cosimo I de' Medici, after the conquest of the Republic of Siena and its annexation to the Grand Duchy of Tuscany. The walls were designed by engineer-architect Baldassarre Lanci in 1564. Construction began in 1565 and was completed in 1593. (en)
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