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La Spezia

La Spezia is a city in the Liguria region of northern Italy, at the head of La Spezia Gulf. It is one of major Italian military and commercial harbours, located between Genoa and Pisa on the Tyrrhenian Sea.

It has no remarkable historic or architectural features, apart from the modern (about 1960) Cristo Re alla Spezia[?] Cathedral.

Pop. about 95.000 Map.Ref. 44°07' N 9°50' E

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