Cities of Italy

How to get to Venice from Treviso Airport

Treviso Airport (aeroporto di Treviso A. Canova), located 3 kilometers from the town of the same name, operates flights from NordStar, Air Berlin, WizzAir, WizzAir Ukraine, Ryanair. Its remoteness from Venice and cheaper aircraft parking compared to Marco Polo Airport made it ideal for low-cost carriers operating flights from Kiev, Paris, Berlin, London and other cities.
Cities of Italy

Shopping in Venice: what to bring from the city on the water

Although Venice is not considered the capital of shopping in Italy, nevertheless, thanks to its rich heritage and numerous tourists, the industry of gifts, souvenirs and purchases is developed here quite thoroughly. Regardless of whether you plan to skimp seriously or just want to bring home some trinkets as a keepsake of the trip, shopping in Venice is able to satisfy the tourist for any purpose.
Cities of Italy

Castle of the Holy Angel in Rome: from the empire to the present

The tomb of the emperors, a formidable fortress, a refuge, a prison, a papal residence and a papal treasury ... Among the Roman architectural sights, the Castle of Saint Angel is considered one of the most interesting buildings with a rich history, inextricably linked with the most important stages of the history of Rome in the new era.
Venice

What to see in Venice on your own and for free?

Beautiful Venice, Italy’s most romantic city, to an unprepared tourist may seem pragmatically expensive. However, there are many unusual corners and interesting sights here, which you can admire absolutely for free. San Giorgio Maggiore Island San Giorgio Maggiore Island is one of the most famous tourist panoramas in Venice, as it is located directly opposite the Doge's Palace and the Grand Canal.
Society

Italians are increasingly taking away food leftovers from a restaurant

According to Coldiretti, because of the crisis, the number of people not leaving food on a plate in cafes and restaurants has increased (36%). And the number of those who, leaving the restaurant, asked to wrap the rest of the food with them increased (+ 54%). And at home, three out of four reduced the amount of food released.
Germany

Church of St. Mary

The Church of St. Mary was originally Catholic, after the Great Reformation became Lutheran, and today it is an evangelical church. Its organ, made in 1722 by the master Johann Wagner, fascinates with its sound. The pride of the church is the fresco "Dance of Death" (1484). St. Mary's Church (Marienkirche), photo Martin Deutsch On Karl-Liebknecht-Straße, next to the Berlin TV tower, there is a modest church building, built in the style of the Hanseatic brick Gothic architecture, with an elegant green tower at the top.

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Cities of Italy

How to get from Bologna to Rome: train, plane, bus, car

As one of the great ones said: "All roads lead to Rome." It is not surprising that they lead from Bologna as well. Moreover, all roads are very high quality. Today BlogoItaliano will consider all possible ways to get from Bologna to the Italian capital - Rome. You can move between cities both by air and by land: by plane, train, bus or car.
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Pfaueninzel Palace | 2019
Germany

Pfaueninzel Palace

Pfaueninzel Palace is a small, pretty castle with a park. It was built by the king for his mistress. The palace is stylized as ruins and looks a bit fake. You can only get to it by ferry. Pfaueninsel Palace (Schloss Pfaueninsel), photo TsungTsung Wu The name Pfaueninzel is translated as Peacock Island.
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Genoa | 2019
Italy

Genoa

Genoa is a wonderful and wonderful city. Here, history and modernity, sophistication and decadence coexist. Be sure, Genoa will win the heart of any traveler. Streets of Genoa, photo enricorig Magnificent Genova (Genova) - the capital of the Liguria region. It is located on the banks of the Genoese Bay. Genoa became an independent communal city, began to conduct active trade in the Mediterranean Sea and take part in crusades.
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Tombs found in Rome keep curses | 2019
Culture

Tombs found in Rome keep curses

Archaeologists have discovered on the site of the ancient Roman port of Ostia a cemetery, on the graves of which are written curses designed to scare off looters. Italian archaeologists have discovered an unusual find. On the site of the ancient Roman port, which supposedly existed about 2, 700 years ago, a whole cemetery was found.
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Agritourism in Italy: Food Museums | 2019
Agritourism

Agritourism in Italy: Food Museums

Many tourists go to Italy in order to fully enjoy the cultural and historical heritage of past centuries. To do this, they organize a real marathon for museums and architectural monuments, not knowing that they miss a lot, without looking at one of the amazing museums of food products, which are numerous in the country of pizza, pasta and wine.
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Vasari Corridor in Florence | 2019
Florence

Vasari Corridor in Florence

The Corridoio Vasariano is a world-famous gallery between the Palazzo Vecchio and the Palazzo Pitti in the center of the historical part of Florence (Firenze). The history of the construction The 750-meter-long gallery appeared at the behest of the Duke of Tuscany, Cosimo I of Medici in 1565. The purpose of the construction was to connect the house on the west bank of the river, where the Medici family lived, with the Palazzo Vecchio, in which the Toscana government was located, by secret passage.
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Metro Milan: map, tickets, opening hours | 2019
Cities of Italy

Metro Milan: map, tickets, opening hours

Milan - the capital of northern Italy, which is the second largest city in the country, has a well-developed transport system. BlogoItaliano already talked about public transport in Milan, now we will dwell in more detail on the fastest and most convenient way to get around the city - the Milan metro.
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Sardinian cuisine | 2019
Sardinia

Sardinian cuisine

Sardinia (Sardegna) is attractive to travelers not only for its beaches and natural beauty, but also for its unique rich cuisine. It is only natural that Sardinian cuisine has many Italian favorites on its menu, such as pasta or pizza. However, do not forget to taste the delicious local recipes that are offered in any restaurant on the island, from the simplest trattoria to the most glamorous restaurant in Porto Cervo.
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Captain Costa Concordia teaches students how not to panic
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Captain Costa Concordia teaches students how not to panic

The former captain of the ship Costa Concordia, which was wrecked off the coast of the Italian island of Giglio, presumably due to his fault, gives a lecture course at the University of Rome on “problem solving”. It is unlikely that the captain of the Costa Concordia cruise ship embodied composure and tranquility when his ship literally sank off the coast of the island of Giglio in December 2012.
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Viareggio - a seaside resort in northern Italy
Regions of Italy

Viareggio - a seaside resort in northern Italy

There is a special place on the Ligurian Sea coast in the Italian region of Tuscany - the small resort town of Viareggio. Even in the century before last, many noble Italians, for the most part from nearby Florence, chose it for a summer vacation. Since then, this peculiar tradition has not changed - very many Italians still prefer Viareggio for a quality vacation, and this eloquent fact says a lot about this resort.
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Photo of the day: wild boar travels by tram in Rome
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Photo of the day: wild boar travels by tram in Rome

Italy is a wonderland! What you will not see here. But residents of the capital recently encountered a real wild boar ... in public transport. Judging by the photo in which the animal is captured, it traveled in a tram near Trastevere. The image of the black pig instantly scattered across the Web, making him a celebrity.
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How to get from Milan to Genoa and from Genoa to Milan
Trip planning

How to get from Milan to Genoa and from Genoa to Milan

The distance from Milan to Genoa is about 140 km. They can be overcome in about 2 hours by train, bus or car - the difference will only be in price and travel conditions. In this article, you will learn about the main ways to get from Milan to Genoa and vice versa, as well as the pros and cons of each option.
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Column of Marcus Aurelius in Rome
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Column of Marcus Aurelius in Rome

The monumental column of Marcus Aurelius is one of the best preserved echoes of ancient Rome in the center of the Italian capital. It was erected at the end of the 2nd century AD to perpetuate the emperor’s victories in the Markoman War, and today it adorns the Column Square named after her. The total height of the column is almost 42 meters, which makes it the highest in Rome, despite the fact that at the end of the 16th century it was noticeably deepened into the ground for stability.
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Italy is a favorite place for UFOs, say ufologists
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Italy is a favorite place for UFOs, say ufologists

Whoever has not seen a UFO in the sky over Italy: men and women, children and pensioners, pilots of airliners, military and even priests. Last year alone, seven unidentified flying objects were spotted over a sunny country, and over the past 4 years, UFOs have appeared on the territory of the country more than 55 times!
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Sassari
Sardinia

Sassari

Sassari (Sassari) - a city in Italy, in the island of Sardinia (Sardegna), the second largest in the province of the same name. The resort town is located on a plateau of limestone rocks, where picturesque valleys alternate with wild gorges. The surrounding area is famous for its sources of pure natural water. Artesian wells provide moisture to fields with vegetable crops, orchards, vineyards, olive groves.
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