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We are standing on one of the two hills on which Urbino is built, near the Fortezza Albornoz. From here we can see the cupola of the Duomo, with the belltower and the backdrop of the Palazzo Ducale, with two elegant towers with conical roofs, the symbol of the Renaissance capital of Montefeltro. Urbino seems to develop from the complex bulk of the palace without interruption.
