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In Tuscany, Renaissance-Era Wine Windows Are Made For Social Distancing Tuscany's wine windows, each 12 inches high and 8 inches wide, were indispensable during a 17th century plague. They've ...
Wine Tuscany brings back 'wine windows' used during the plague First introduced in the 1600s, the special windows are getting new life. By Hannah Sparks New York Post.
More than 150 wine windows — some of which have since been permanently filled — within Florence’s walled city, and even more, dotted the Tuscan region. “The wine windows gradually became ...
So far, the organization has mapped 28 localities in Tuscany where wine windows can be found. Dozens can be found in the historical center of Florence alone. Coronavirus Pandemic More ...
Small windows in Florence known as "wine windows" are seeing a resurgence as people look to get food and drinks while keeping socially distant during COVID-19. These beautiful little windows are ...
Between the Black Death in the 1300s and the Italian Plague in the 1600s, wine merchants in the Tuscany region built "wine windows" to protect buyers and sellers from close contact. These windows ...
Tuscany's wine windows, each 12 inches high and 8 inches wide, were indispensable during a 17th century plague. They've became useful again during the coronavirus pandemic — even after lockdown ...
(FOX NEWS) -- Centuries ago, the bubonic plague, otherwise known as the Black Death, swept through Europe, killing one-third of the continent’s population at the time. Originating in Asia, the ...
In Florence, Italy, small, quaint windows offer a glimpse of old-world architecture – and some also serve, once again, as a place to get wine. These little windows date back centuries and were ...