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Extract from the Clusone Travel Guides:
CLUSONE
is the first stop worth making in the Valle Seriana, a picturesque hilltop town whose
Chiesa dei Disciplini
(above the centre, a ten-minute walk from the bus station) draws people from all over. There's little of interest inside the church, but the two fifteenth-century frescoes on its outside wall more than compensate. The upper fresco,
The Triumph of Death
, concentrates on the attitude of the wealthy towards death, with three noblemen returning from the hunt, discovering an open tomb containing the worm-infested corpses of the pope and emperor. A huge skeleton, representing Death, balances on t...
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