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Originally appearing in Volume V25, Page 358 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SOLETO , a See also:

village of See also:Apulia, See also:Italy, in the See also:province of See also:Lecce, from which it is 11 m. S. by See also:rail, situated 299 ft. above See also:sea-level. Pop. (1901), 3349• The Romanesque See also:church of S. Stefano contains See also:Byzantine frescoes of the 14th See also:century similar to those in the subterranean See also:chapel of the Santi Stefani at Vaste, See also:south of See also:Otranto, and others showing the formation of an See also:independent See also:style. The See also:fine, richly decorated campanile adjoining the former See also:cathedral was erected in 1397.

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