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* A lot of the chests at your villa (which you can see on your mini-map) are unreachable until you renovate some city feature nearby.  
* A lot of the chests at your villa (which you can see on your mini-map) are unreachable until you renovate some city feature nearby.  


* You can't reach the central tower of Venice until certain story mission.
* You can't reach the central tower of Venice until a certain story mission.


* You're going to climb every tower in San-Giacomo on your second visit, for quest-related reasons. This is going to be much less of a chore if you haven't climbed each beforehand.
* You're going to climb every tower in San-Giacomo on your second visit, for quest-related reasons. This is going to be much less of a chore if you haven't climbed each beforehand.
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* On the other hand, you should be using a [http://maps.achievementhunter.com/guides/overview/assassinscreed2 feather guide] as you go through the game - it's much less painless to clear out districts of feathers as they unlock in comparison to cleaning them up after you've beaten the game. And there are rewards for getting all the feathers!
* On the other hand, you should be using a [http://maps.achievementhunter.com/guides/overview/assassinscreed2 feather guide] as you go through the game - it's much less painless to clear out districts of feathers as they unlock in comparison to cleaning them up after you've beaten the game. And there are rewards for getting all the feathers!


* Keep a lookout for rooftop edges covered in pigeon shit (or some other white substance resembling pigeon shit; usually, there's also a couple of pigeons sitting on it). These pigeon shit spots indicate that you can do a leap of faith (one of those "survive a 100-meter drop because you land in a haystack" things), which is often a convenient way to get down to street level.
* Keep a lookout for rooftop edges covered in pigeon droppings (or some other white substance resembling pigeon droppings; usually, there's also a couple of pigeons sitting on it). These pigeon droppings spots indicate that you can do a leap of faith (one of those "survive a 100-meter drop because you land in a haystack" things), which is often a convenient way to get down to street level.


* You can jump into water from any height without being hurt, so it's a useful alternative to hay. Also, watch out for shallow water in Forli.
* You can jump into water from any height without being hurt, so it's a useful alternative to hay. Also, watch out for shallow water in Forli.