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The Baptistery of St. John the Baptist is one of the three main components of the architectural ensemble of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the famous symbol of Florence. A traveler who enters Cathedral Square (Piazza del Duomo) from the main entrance to the Duomo will certainly mark the squat building in the foreground.
Venice is a popular tourist city. Many vacationers on the Venice Riviera go to the city on a day trip. I’m telling you how to save time and money in this expensive city. Venice, photo Christophe Faugere Resting near Venice, many wish to come to see the city for a day or more.
Florence is deservedly considered one of the most beautiful cities in the whole world, and countless cathedrals and churches play an important role in this. In this article, BlogoItaliano presents its version of the 10 most notable churches and cathedrals in Florence, striking the imagination not only with the external decoration, but also with the masterpieces that adorn their interiors.
The lucky winner of the lottery ticket, which won 5 million euros in the Italy lottery 2013, was a resident of the Italian province of Lecco in the Lombardia region. Thus, Madame Luck rewarded the Lombardy region, where since 2002 there have been no major wins. That year turned out to be very happy for one of the inhabitants of the province of Rho, which is located near Milan: then he hit the jackpot and claimed 5 million euros.
Visiting the Caesar Forum, you will feel the spirit of ancient Rome. And if you imagine that it was all trimmed with marble - it’s impressive! Come here at sunrise or sunset, when the sun does not burn so mercilessly, but tremblingly glides with pink shadows on the ancient ruins ... The impression is incredible! And the photos are beautiful!
The city of Levanto (Levanto) is not among the cities of the Cinque Terre National Park of Italy (Cinque Terre), but, despite this, is popular among tourists. It is a year-round resort on the Ligurian coast; in summer there are plenty of beach lovers here, in the cold season, when the beach season closes, city guests enjoy historical sites.
Like a butterfly, not sparing its wings, flies into the light, so chocolate gourmets, not sparing their own stomachs, flock to Turin from around the world in late November. According to statistics, the CioccolaTò Chocolate Festival in Turin annually gathers more than 700 from thousands of people, and in just ten days more than 30 tons of chocolate delicacies are eaten here.
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In the north-west of Germany, on the territory of the North Rhine-Westphalia (Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia), just 50 kilometers from Cologne, the city of Wuppertal is located. But the city, as such, it has become recently. Only at the beginning of the twentieth century the small towns of Elberfeld, Brill and Barman were united in one city.
Mozzarella is a favorite of many gourmets Italian cheese, which is prepared from milk of buffalo (Mozzarella di bufala campana) or cow's milk. Diana Taliun / Shutterstock.com This incredibly tasty cheese is used both for preparing, for example, Caprese salad, and for serving as an independent snack.
The fish market in Catania is located in the very center of the city. It works like most markets in Italy only in the morning. In addition to fish of all kinds, you can buy vegetables and fruits. In general, fewer words - more photos that will tell much more. Immersed. See also: fish market in Trapani We walked around the market in May, just the season of cherries / cherries at 3.5 euros per kilo, peaches at 2 euros / kilo.
Terracina is a resort in the central region of Italy, Lazio, on the Tyrrhenian Sea, the main city of the Odyssey coast (Riviera di Ulisse). For its inextricable connection with the history of Italy, the place is called the “land of myths” - much of what the Bible tells about, historical chronicles, ancient legends, happened here.
The army of Italy, like any other country, is called upon to protect the state from external and internal threats and attacks on independence and freedom. How successful were the armed forces of the Italian Republic? History The Italian army arose in 1861 - at the same time as the Italian Kingdom of the Apennine Peninsula existed at that time: Sardinia, the Neapolitan and Sicilian kingdoms, Lombardy, the Grand Duchy of Tuscany, the duchies of Parma and Modena.
Amedeo Testoni is a world famous shoe brand that is famous for its sophistication, elegance and practicality at the same time. The products of the brand are distinguished by a high level of quality and convenience, as well as a unique style. History of the brand The beautiful Italian city of Bologna (Bologna) is considered the homeland of Amedeo Testoni, since it was here in 1929 that the hereditary shoe maker Amadeo Testoni decided to open his first shoe store.
Beautiful Sicily reveals its secrets. On the largest island of the Aegadian archipelago of Favignan opened the Museum of Tuna. Now tourists will be able to find out what many generations of local residents have dedicated themselves to and how the legendary Mattan took place. The sea at Favignana is always crystal clear. No wonder the red bay (Cala Rossa), located on the island, is among the ten best beaches in Italy.