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Double-Ring Fortifications: The Seismic-Resistant Medieval Masonry Systems of Venzonein in Friuli

Double-Ring Fortifications: The Seismic-Resistant Medieval Masonry Systems of Venzone Venzone, a walled medieval borough in the Tagliamento valley of northeastern Italy, stands as one of Europe’s most instructive case studies in the structural logic of double-ring fortification design. Constructed from 1258 on a territory that sits directly above the collision […]

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