Donizetti's birthplace, known in Italian as the Casa natale di Gaetano Donizetti, is a house in Bergamo, in the Lombardy region of Italy, where the opera composer Gaetano Donizetti was born on 29 November 1797. Its oldest sections date to the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, and the building shows four stories on one street front and five on the other; the Donizetti family lived in the basement level, where the composer's father worked as caretaker of a municipal pawnshop. Since 2009 the house has operated as a museum run by the Donizetti Foundation, open to visitors on Sundays and by weekday appointment. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Entity-backed identity for the building-type enum value this building already carries, resolved to an architecture concept by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The building-type fact itself stays on the building unchanged.
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- Also in Geography Atlas: Italy, located there.
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1. Donizetti's birthplace (Wikipedia)
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Donizetti's birthplace, known in Italian as the Casa natale di Gaetano Donizetti, is a house in Bergamo, in the Lombardy region of Italy, where the opera composer Gaetano Donizetti was born on 29 November 1797. Its oldest sections date to the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, and the building shows four stories on one street front and five on the other; the Donizetti family lived in the basement level, where the composer's father worked as caretaker of a municipal pawnshop. Since 2009 the house has operated as a museum run by the Donizetti Foundation, open to visitors on Sundays and by weekday appointment.
2. Donizetti's birthplace (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Palazzo museum)Quote, Wikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Palazzo museum)
Wikidata item Q48810793, instance of (P31): palazzo museum
3. Donizetti's birthplace (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Bergamo, ItalyQuote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Bergamo, Italy
Wikidata item Q48810793, property P131/P17 (location): Bergamo, Italy
4. Wikidata: Donizetti's birthplace
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