Vatican

Dome of St. Peter's Basilica: the best view of Rome

The first years of life in Rome, the idea of ​​climbing the dome of St. Peter's Basil was constantly, but constantly postponed. Followers of my Instagram know that I conduct individual tours at dawn to enjoy Rome without crowds of tourists, and there are always enough of them on the main square of the Vatican. We usually start our walks in Rome at 6 am, depending on the time of the year and at ten o’clock, when the bulk of the excursions begin, we are already far from the main attractions enjoying the atmosphere of the Eternal City, for example, Villa Borghese.
Germany

Reichstag

At the word Reichstag, many probably have the memory of the film "Seventeen Moments of Spring", May 9, etc. But the Reichstag was not always associated with fascist Germany. View of the Reichstag from the west, hbkost photo The history of the construction of the Reichstag The Reichstags building (Reichstagsgebäude) begins its history from the time of the "iron chancellor" Otto von Bismarck.
Italy

Florentine steak

When you think of a steak, what comes to mind? It is unlikely that one of the first in my head the thought of Italy. Although we do not always associate this food with Italian cuisine, it cannot be denied that the Florentine steak (Bistecca Fiorentina) has become one of the most beloved meat dishes both in Tuscany and around the world.
Germany

New town hall

The new town hall in Dresden is the seat of the city council. This is a monumental building on the Old Market Square. New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus), photo X-Weinzar On the Old Market Square in Dresden, next to the Holy Cross Church, stands the monumental Art Nouveau building of the New Town Hall (Neue Rathaus). A bit of history At the end of the XIX century.
Italy

Daniela Chionna: “A man must surround himself with beauty ...”

Valentino, Gucci, Moskino, Ferret, Missoni, Ferragamo, Pucci, Cavalli, Fendi, Armani, Alesandro Mendini, Gaetano Pesce, Ettore Sottsass, Giovanni Pontius - these famous names are known even to those who are more or less interested in fashion and design. Famous Italian quality and style have long won the hearts of lovers of beauty and comfort.

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Rome

Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine in Rome

The Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine (Basilica di Massenzio) is a building, one of the adornments of the Roman Forum (Forum Romanum), surpassing in its scale all that were built in different centuries. History In 308, the construction of the basilica began on the orders of the emperor Maxentius. The basilica had a civilian purpose, it was planned to place a city prefecture in it, uniting all the representatives of the Roman administration.
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Aventin Hill | 2019
Italy

Aventin Hill

Aventin is a good place for those who are tired of the bustle of the city. Here you will find the Rosary, the Orange Garden and a view of Rome from the observation deck. Be sure to look into the church and the keyhole of the residence of the Order of Malta, having stood a short queue. Aventin Hill, photo Aleksandra Piechorowska Aventin (Italian: Aventino, lat.
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Raphael Santi | 2019
Famous Italians and Italians

Raphael Santi

Raffaello Santi (Raffaello Santi) - Italian artist, master of graphics and architectural solutions, a representative of the Umbrian painting school of the Renaissance. Biography Rafael Santi was born at three in the morning in the family of the artist and decorator on April 6, 1483 in the Italian city of Urbino. It is the cultural and historical center of the Marche region in eastern Italy.
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How to get cheap to Italy from Belarus | 2019
How to get there

How to get cheap to Italy from Belarus

Since I myself am from the hero city of Brest, and many of our readers are my compatriots, I will be glad to share with you useful experience on how to get to Italy from Belarus cheaply. Let’s try to simulate a real situation: you plan to relax in Italy for 7-10 days and have free 2 weeks of vacation, that is, you are not tied to a specific date and can vary the departure / arrival date by 1-3 days; We plan to relax for 2 months.
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Italian folk dances | 2019
Interesting about Italy

Italian folk dances

It is believed that traditional Italian dances began to take shape in the 15th century. Prior to this, the dance movements of Italians did not differ in variety and did not have clear laws and rules. The Renaissance has changed the attitude towards God and to culture as a whole. The character of Italian dances has changed - lightness, smoothness, speed in movements have appeared.
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Arab sheikh seeks 60 Italians to accompany | 2019
Society

Arab sheikh seeks 60 Italians to accompany

Payment of 100 euros per day plus unlimited shopping. The selection of candidates for escort of a sheikh traveling around Europe was entrusted to a modeling agency in Padova (Padova). Among the requirements for girls is the ability to provide first aid. Work for a sheikh, receive 100 euros a day for escorting him and his family on walks to European shops, have an unlimited limit on purchases for themselves (we repeat, without limits), live in the best hotels and eat in luxury restaurants ... No, this is not a dream.
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Public transportation in Milan | 2019
Regions of Italy

Public transportation in Milan

So, you got to Milan, and now aim for shopping or sightseeing. If there are no problems with finances, then taxi drivers, of course, will be pleased to satisfy any traffic whim. If you are not averse to saving, then the public transport system of Milan is at your service. Moreover, the latter is very well thought out and, at times, can save not only money, but also time.
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Weather in Rome for months | 2019
Trip planning

Weather in Rome for months

The climate and weather in Rome are largely determined by the geographical position of the capital of Italy. Rome's subtropical Mediterranean climate implies long hot summers and mild, albeit rainy winters. As for frost and snowfall, in Rome even in winter they are more the exception than the rule.
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7 most remarkable museums in Florence
Cities of Italy

7 most remarkable museums in Florence

In Florence, there are more than 70 museums and such a dense concentration of objects related to art, there is nowhere else in the world. This, in turn, raises the real problem of choice among travelers who visit the city for only 1-2 days. In order to make it easier for you to navigate, BlogoItaliano has selected 7 museums in Florence that deserve attention in the first place.
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Lanxess Arena
Germany

Lanxess Arena

The Lanxess Arena is a sports complex that hosts not only sports, but also various concerts. The stadium hosted the world hockey championships in 2001 and 2010. Lanxess-Arena Lanxess-Arena is the largest multi-purpose sports complex in Cologne, named in 2008.
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How to make mozzarella at home
Italian cheeses

How to make mozzarella at home

Nothing is more associated with Italy than pizza, spaghetti and mozzarella. But, if pizza and spaghetti are at everyone's hearing, then not everyone can say at least a few phrases about mozzarella. So who is he, this mysterious “Italian”? The history of the origin of Mozzarella comes from southern Italy. Even the Romans made this cheese at home from sheep’s milk, and in the third century the monks from San Loenzo di Capua (Italian.
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Holidays in Italy with children: where to go with a child
Trip planning

Holidays in Italy with children: where to go with a child

Italy is a country in which children are loved, like nowhere else in the world: most restaurants have a special children's menu, babysitters and animators work in hotels, almost all resorts have entertainment for children - attractions, water parks, game complexes, etc. However, in order to make holidays with children even more fun and varied, BlogoItaliano decided to offer some additional ideas on where to go in Italy with a child.
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Italian: Polyglot, lesson 1
Polyglot

Italian: Polyglot, lesson 1

We should not perceive language as a dictionary, a list of grammatical rules, structures, although this of course takes place and it is difficult to do without it. Nevertheless, all this can be reduced to an absolutely working minimum. Well, it would seem - words. There are thousands and thousands of words in every language, but there are statistics that say that 90 percent of spoken language in any language is in 300-400 words.
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Mountains Tre Cime di Lavaredo in the Dolomites
Italy

Mountains Tre Cime di Lavaredo in the Dolomites

Today we go to the most popular track in the Italian Dolomites. Route around the Three Jags or Tre Cime di Lavaredo. I tell you where to go, how much it costs and which route to go. This is a 3-5 hour walk. Immediately put things in order with the names. In Italian, the mountains are called Tre Cime di Lavaredo (Tre Cime di Lavaredo), and in German Drei Zinnen (Dry Cinnen).
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National Automobile Museum in Turin
Turin

National Automobile Museum in Turin

The National Automobile Museum (Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile) in Turin (Torino) is named after Giovanni Agnelli, Italian entrepreneur and former chief shareholder of Fiat Fiat and the Juventus team. Included in the ranking of the 50 best museums in the world. The collection consists of rare car models, has more than 200 original copies and 80 brands, starting from the first steam engines of 1769 and ending with the most modern cars of Formula 1.
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