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In ancient times, the inhabitants of Sardinia compared the native island with the imprint of the soles of the sandals of Apollo himself, adopting Christianity - with the first trace of God after he decided to look at the world he created. However, such associations can come to mind not only to sard patriots or meticulous geographers, but also to all those who have at least once been able to see the island from the porthole of a liner landing at one of the airports.
Simplicity, originality and excellent taste are three criteria that literally force the hostess to opt for a particular dish. Carpaccio (Carpaccio), of course, meets all the requirements. This is a traditional Italian cut flavored with additional ingredients to enhance flavor.
Today in Rome, a unique and significant event is taking place, on the occasion of which more than 800 thousand pilgrims from all over the world arrived in the Eternal City. On the day of the Resurrection of Divine Mercy, Pope Francis in the presence of hundreds of thousands of believers in St. Peter's Square in the Vatican ranked two pontiffs as saints: John XXIII and John Paul II.
It is impossible to imagine the winemaking tradition of Italy without Barolo, the king of grape drinks. Like cream in milk, it rises above the rest of the world in red wines. Connoisseurs compare him with a wonderful person whom you will learn a little. Because every time a bottle of Barolo opens, it gives new, unique emotions and feelings.
I do not want to lie and write that we are personally acquainted with Sveta, a guide to Sicily from Palermo. That she conducted a city tour for me, so good that she decided to write a review about her on BlogoItaliano. Not. It was not so. Not at all like that. Neither this nor last summer I went to Sicily. But this acquaintance left such a strong impression that I wanted to devote a separate article to it.
Sabrina Ferilli is a famous Italian film and theater actress. Biography The future actress was born on June 28, 1964 in the capital of Italy - Rome. Her father was the chairman of the House of Parliament from the Communist Party in the regional parliament of Lazio, so Sabrina throughout her life adhered to leftist views in politics.
The most delicious pizza can be enjoyed in the Italian region of Puglia. The dough of this wonderful pizza is kneaded and put in a roasting pan Giuglio Scialpi in his Barsentum institution, which is located in Putignano in the province of Bari. “I have been waiting for this victory since 2000,” says happy Salpy.
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With Alexanderplatz it is convenient to begin your acquaintance with Berlin. Having looked at the city from the height of the TV tower, go to the river, cathedrals and museums or to a nightclub and for shopping. Alexanderplatz Square, photo by Paul J White Alexanderplatz Square, the capital’s inhabitants simply call it “Alex” - one of the main squares in Berlin.
Everyone knows Rome or Florence, and most of all when visiting Italy, tourists mostly go to one of these cities. Undoubtedly, they are beautiful. But in Italy there are many less "razvarnyh" and beautiful places, which, however, would be worth visiting at least once in a lifetime. Reggio Emilia The local population calls him simply Reggio.
Sicily is the largest island of the Mediterranean Sea and at the same time an important part of Italy. Located near the very "toe of the Italian boot", it is washed immediately by three seas - the Mediterranean, Tyrrhenian and Ionian. The island is known for its magnificent nature, contributing to an excellent holiday, as well as ancient monuments of history, occupying a leading position among the attractions of Italy.
You can see Rome as it is depicted on glossy postcards while walking in the center. The city looks completely different in the eyes of an indigenous resident who has lived his whole life in the Trastevere area. Located on the right bank of the Tiber River, this part of the capital retained the features of the former city: winding ribbons of streets, small restaurants, ordinary people immersed in their own affairs.
Is it possible to eat a relatively cheap meal in Florence? Yes! I talk about institutions that are popular with local residents. Tasty, inexpensive, authentic! Restaurants for "their", photo Massimo Motta Florentine restaurants "famous" for high prices. Especially expensive are institutions in the historical center.
BlogoItaliano already mentioned in passing both the Roman Forum and the Palatine Hill, on the slopes of which the emperors' palaces were once located. However, this topic is far from exhausted, and we decided to return to it in more detail. From this article you will learn about the history and the most interesting buildings of the Roman Forum, its opening hours, tickets and how best to organize your visit.
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.