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    Museo Ferragamo

    Posted by newyawkah 25 October 2007

    Yes! It's a shoe museum. Besides showcasing the history of Ferragamo, there are lots of stills of famous customers and their shoe-lasts. Some surprises, like Anna Magnani.

    via de' tornabuoni 2
    055-3360456
    www.ferragamo.it

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    il santo bevitore

    Posted by newyawkah 24 October 2007

    This wine bar/restaurant has wonderful and imaginative food, well priced for the quality.

    via di santo spirito 64-66r
    055-211264
    www.santobevitore.com

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    Central Market Hall

    Posted by newyawkah 28 October 2006

    Immense indoor market featuring local specialties, exotic fruits and vegetables, etc. The top floor has several inexpensive places to grab a bite, and lots of souvenir stalls.

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    Becherovka

    Posted by newyawkah 28 October 2006

    Aromatic (clovey) aperitif, served cold.

    Everywhere since 1807.

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    Spanish Synagogue

    Posted by newyawkah 28 October 2006

    Exquisite polychrome interior.

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    Bakeshop praha

    Posted by newyawkah 28 October 2006

    Great place for a quick bite.

    Kozi 1, Prague 11000
    Tel: 423 2 2231 6823
    www.bakeshop.cz

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    Museum of Decorative Arts

    Posted by newyawkah 28 October 2006

    Lovely old building with a fine collection of glass, silver, china, etc.

    Listopadu 2
    www.upm.cz/index.php?page=108&language=en

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    The Sardana

    Posted by newyawkah 17 June 2006

    This is a traditional Catalan dance. It is performed in the Cathedral Square on Sundays from 12-2, and provides an opportunity to hear traditional Catalan instruments.

    Place de la Seu, outside the Cathedral, in the Gothic Quarter

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    Museu de la Xocolata

    Posted by newyawkah 17 June 2006

    In addition to presenting the "history" of chocolate, the museum displays huge chocolate sculptures. There is also a cafe offering chocolate treats.

    Comerç 36, in the Gothic Quarter;
    tel: 93 268 7878;
    metro: Jaume I or Arc de Triomf;
    open: Mon-Sat 10am-7pm; Sun 10am-3pm

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    Great place for a drink or brunch, with a wonderful view of the beach.

    1154 Gilford Street;
    tel: 604 681 9321;
    www.sylviahotel.com

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    The Central Library

    Posted by newyawkah 5 May 2006

    A beautiful complex designed by Moshe Safdi (he designed Habitat in Montreal). The courtyard is a great place to grab a snack and sit. There is a calendar of readings/performances, etc.

    350 West Georgia Street;
    tel: 604 331 3603;
    www.vpl.ca/branches/LibrarySquare/home.html

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