Cities of Italy

San Carlo Theater in Naples: history, tickets and how to get

Near the Plebiscite square in Naples, there is an Italian lyric temple, the symbol of the city, the oldest in Europe, majestic and proud - the San Carlo Opera House. Built in 1737, it is 41 years older than the famous Milanese La Scala, and from La Fenice in Venice - for 55 years. Neapolitans are very proud of their theater.
Germany

Cafes and Restaurants on the Outskirts of Cologne

If you like outdoor picnics, the outskirts of Cologne are a great place to have something to drink or eat in the shade of trees. Take a look at the zoo or any of the bars and restaurants listed in the "When the Night Comes Down" section. Drinks and hot dishes are served throughout the day.
Restaurants in Rome

Review of Taberna De 'Gracchi - delicious restaurant near the Vatican

Taberna De 'Gracchi Restaurant is just a 10-minute walk from the Vatican Museums. Yana and I found this place on the recommendation of friends, since we had been looking for a tasty restaurant for lunch in the Prati area for a long time. But in order to whet your appetite, let's plunge a little into history, because the name of the restaurant and the street already has so many interesting things!
Holidays in Italy

How to Celebrate New Year 2020 in Venice

The new year 2020 in Venice is definitely one of the most fun and exciting nights of the year. This is the time when people forget about their problems and experiences and plunge headlong into the festive atmosphere, give gifts and celebrate the New Year with their friends and relatives. The whole world celebrates this holiday, so if you decide to change the situation and go to another country - be sure: you will have a great New Year's Eve there too.
Tourism

The Duomo Cathedral in Milan will have an elevator

In order to attract more tourists and increase visitors to the panoramic sites of the cathedral, by 2015 (the EXPO exhibition in Milan), the authorities plan to build an external elevator near one of the walls of the famous Milan Duomo. Project presented by La Veneranda Fabbrica del Duomo (lit.
Interesting about Italy

Buying property in Italy: what for what?

Buying a property in Italy is not only a profitable investment, but also your “pass ticket” to Europe. Without going into the bureaucratic details of applying for a visa, I would like to inform you that owning an apartment or a house in Italy guarantees a “C” type visa. Thus, Europe is open for you about 180 days a year (90 days in each half year).

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The mouth of truth in Rome

The Mouth of Truth (Bocca della Verità) is an ancient image carved in a round slab of Pavonasian marble (marmo pavonazzetto). The gloomy face of the ruler of the seas and oceans, Triton, is set in the portico of the church of Santa Maria in Cosmedin. The church is located on the left bank of the Tiber River, on the site of ancient Roman buildings.
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Cervinia - ski resort in Italy | 2019
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Cervinia - ski resort in Italy

Cervinia (Breuil-Cervinia; it. Cervinia, fr. Breuil) is a ski resort in the northwestern part of Italy, located in the picturesque Aosta valley between the majestic peaks of the Alpine mountains covered with eternal ice: Montblanc, Monte Rosa (Monte Rosa) and the southern slope of the Matterhorn (Monte Cervino).
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Vespasian forum, imperial forums

From the Vespasian Forum, only minor fragments have survived to this day. Nevertheless, it is very popular with the newlyweds. Here you get gorgeous wedding photos, and thanks to the ancient charm and amazing energy, the wedding day becomes unforgettable. Temple of Peace (ital.
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When to go to Italy: choose the time to travel | 2019
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When to go to Italy: choose the time to travel

Choosing the best time to travel is not so difficult, the main thing is to decide on the main purpose of the trip. After all, some go to Italy to ski, the second is nicer than a beach holiday, and someone wants to devote a vacation to sightseeing or shopping. In addition, one should take into account financial opportunities, weather conditions and, of course, holidays and other interesting events taking place in the country.
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St. Paul's Cathedral in Rome | 2019
Churches in rome

St. Paul's Cathedral in Rome

The Basilica of San Paolo Fuori le Mura (Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura) has been standing in Rome for seventeen centuries. The church is one of the 4 great papal basilicas. Numerous parishioners and pilgrims strive to the temple to receive the remission of sins in the rite of "Holy Door". Since 1980, the temple added to the list of World Heritage of humanity.
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The loudest scandals in the Vatican | 2019
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The loudest scandals in the Vatican

Despite the fact that Pope Francis has a very beneficial effect on the Catholic Church, in its history there were not only white, but also black stripes. Here are the top ten scandals that erupted in the Vatican, ranging from secret materials to the trial of a dead body. John XII was elected heir to the Holy See at the age of 18.
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Ducati - Italian Motorcycles | 2019
Italian brands

Ducati - Italian Motorcycles

Ducati is a world famous motorcycle company with headquarters in Italy in Bologna. The brand’s products are not only of high quality, but also have a unique stylish design. Currently, the Ducati label produces motorcycles and motorcycles belonging to different market segments.
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Museum of Health | 2019
Germany

Museum of Health

With the help of numerous models, the Museum of Hygiene can explore the human anatomy, physiology, sexual biology, AIDS prevention and medical equipment. Hygiene Museum The Dresden Health Museum or the Deutsches Hygiene-Museum is a unique scientific institution. At different times, it was used to promote hygiene and to spread Nazi ideas about mass sterilization and the inadmissibility of interracial marriages.
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The best beaches of Sardinia
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The best beaches of Sardinia

The beaches of the island of Sardinia are 1850 km of the coast and a fourth of all the beaches of Italy. Moreover, according to the estimates of the Italians themselves, their best part. Therefore, choosing the best among the white, golden and pink splendor of hundreds of sandy and pebble beaches in Sardinia is not an easy task. Nevertheless, we decided to try and introduce you to those 5 that, in our opinion, deserve special attention.
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Trains from Verona: timetables, stations, tickets
Cities of Italy

Trains from Verona: timetables, stations, tickets

Verona is one of Italy's cities that far exceeds travelers' expectations. In addition, the city is well located almost halfway between Milan and Venice and it is easy to call here for 1 day, even impromptu. And since the railway is the most convenient transport for traveling to Verona from other cities in Italy, in this article we will tell you in detail about trains from Verona to the most interesting places in the vicinity.
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Spanish Steps in Rome
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Spanish Steps in Rome

The Spanish Steps are an unusual architectural curiosity, one of those places that are recommended for visiting in Rome. A cascade of polished stone steps majestically descends from the top of the Pincho hill right to the foot of the Spanish Square (Piazza di Spagna). This attraction is one of the unique business cards of Rome.
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What to see in Paris on your own in 1 day

What to see in Paris on your own in 1 day? We have tried to draw up an itinerary for you on an independent tour, covering all the most important sights. Moreover, if you wish, you can go through it both in 1 day, and breaking it into several parts. The most important thing to remember is that the center of Paris is very large.
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Dresden
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Dresden

Dresden is a beautiful city in eastern Germany, the capital of Saxony. It is only 20 km from the Czech border. The Elba River divided the city into two parts. Dresden, photo Pascal POGGI Dresden is a calm, cozy and very green city, striking with the purity of air and the hospitality of the townspeople.
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How to get from Milan to Pisa
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How to get from Milan to Pisa

The distance between Pisa (Pisa) and Milan (Milano) is 288 kilometers. You can get from Milan to Pisa by car in 4 hours. By public transport, bus or train, the journey will take from 3.5 to 5 hours. Let us consider in more detail the advantages of each method. By train The fastest and most comfortable way to get from Milan to Pisa is to use the high-speed train to Florence (travel time: 1 hour 50 minutes), and from there take the train and be in Pisa in an hour.
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