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Via Ximenes, 58024, Massa Marittima ItalyMap
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  • jonlanthier
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    Very interesting fruit on this tree

    It's fascinating to see male genitals depicted in such a passive way--they are "picked" from a tree and don't have much agency. This is also a great place to covertly conceive a child.

    Reviewed on Oct 9, 2022
  • alessandrofL127YD
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    Tree of fertility with 25 sets of men genitals

    Very curious this large fresco inside the palace of warehouse of abundance. The palace was built in 1265 by the mayor Idebrando from Pisa, The only visible fresco is called the Tree of Fertility an...

    Reviewed on Aug 12, 2021
  • westy54
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    Very unusual 13th century fresco which is called the "Tree of Fertility" for obvious reasons on close examination.

    Beneath the Palazzo dell'Abbondanza, which used to be used as a granary for Massa Marittima, are the vaults of a very large public fountain which dates from the 1265. The fountain is located in Via Xi...

    Reviewed on Oct 19, 2019
  • Mariesstone
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    Must see in Massa Marittima!

    Funny tree in the old town of Massa Marittima. Also the description sign is funny because they do not use the word ’penis’

    Reviewed on Aug 30, 2018
  • Jeffrey R
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    Fascinating fresco on old civic building

    OK - this one is a bit odd, especially as a decoration on an old civic building in a Medieval Italian hill town. Clearly about 'fertility' at some level. A good photo to pass onto (adult) friends......

    Reviewed on Aug 8, 2018
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