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[[File:Santa Maria del Frari.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The Santa Maria dei Frari, in Venice.]] | [[File:Santa Maria del Frari.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The Santa Maria dei Frari, in Venice.]] | ||
The '''Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari''', usually just called the '''Frari''', is a church in Venice, northern Italy. One the greatest churches in the city, it has the status of a minor basilica. It stands on the Campo dei Frari at the heart of the San Polo district. The imposing edifice is built of brick, and is one of the city's three notable churches built in the Italian Gothic style. As with many Venetian churches, the exterior is rather plain. The interior contains the only rood screen still in place in Venice. The building was completed, after almost a century of construction, in 1338. | The '''Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari''', usually just called the '''Frari''', is a church in Venice, northern Italy. One of the greatest churches in the city, it has the status of a minor basilica. It stands on the Campo dei Frari at the heart of the San Polo district. The imposing edifice is built of brick, and is one of the city's three notable churches built in the Italian Gothic style. As with many Venetian churches, the exterior is rather plain. The interior contains the only rood screen still in place in Venice. The building was completed, after almost a century of construction, in 1338. | ||
Through bonus content from the Black, White and Master Assassin's editions, or possibly the "[[Bonfire of the Vanities]]" DLC, the Frari can then be explored within. To redeem this map there is a code that comes with the Black, White and Master Assassin's Editions. Each code is unique and can only be used once. This, and both other Templar Secret Locations, are bundled with the Pre-Order of the Steam and Impulse Software editions of the game. | Through bonus content from the Black, White and Master Assassin's editions, or possibly the "[[Bonfire of the Vanities]]" DLC, the Frari can then be explored within. To redeem this map there is a code that comes with the Black, White and Master Assassin's Editions. Each code is unique and can only be used once. This, and both other Templar Secret Locations, are bundled with the Pre-Order of the Steam and Impulse Software editions of the game. | ||
Revision as of 16:49, 18 June 2010
The Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, usually just called the Frari, is a church in Venice, northern Italy. One of the greatest churches in the city, it has the status of a minor basilica. It stands on the Campo dei Frari at the heart of the San Polo district. The imposing edifice is built of brick, and is one of the city's three notable churches built in the Italian Gothic style. As with many Venetian churches, the exterior is rather plain. The interior contains the only rood screen still in place in Venice. The building was completed, after almost a century of construction, in 1338.
Through bonus content from the Black, White and Master Assassin's editions, or possibly the "Bonfire of the Vanities" DLC, the Frari can then be explored within. To redeem this map there is a code that comes with the Black, White and Master Assassin's Editions. Each code is unique and can only be used once. This, and both other Templar Secret Locations, are bundled with the Pre-Order of the Steam and Impulse Software editions of the game.