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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.
The Karl May Festival, which is held every year in the town of Elspe, near Cologne, attracts many guests. The organizers approach the theatrical part with true German thoroughness. Everything is serious here. Stories and performances "about the Indians" are played on the largest open stage in Europe.
You can move between the sights of Venice not only on foot or on gondolas. The city also has public transport - unusual, but convenient. We are talking about vaporetto, passenger ships, cruising along the canals of Venice and between the islands of the Venetian archipelago. Let's try to understand the features of this type of transport in order to use it efficiently and without overpaying.
President of Milan Inter Erik Thohir was named the writer of the famous newspaper The Huffington Post “a fat little Indonesian.” Tohir, who owns the American football club DC United and the Indonesian Persib Bandung, acquired the Internationale on October 15, 2013, having bought 70- interest in its predecessor Massimo Moratti.
Today, April 27, 2014 Rome is experiencing a real invasion of pilgrims who have come from all over the world to personally observe the process of canonization of John Paul II and John XXIII in the Vatican. We suggest you look at what is happening through the eyes of a local resident. So, the chronology of events: We went down from Gianicolo hill around eight in the morning and it became obvious that getting to the square near St. Peter's Basilica would be comparable to a miracle, since there was already a crowd on Via di Pora San Spirito, located about a kilometer from the square.
If you ask Italians what their favorite holiday is, you will notice that the vast majority of the inhabitants of this sunny country will call you Christmas (Natale) or New Year (Capodanno). And in fact: Italians always look forward to the December and January holidays, carefully preparing for them many weeks before their onset.
The architectural complex of San Marco (San Marco) has a fairly ancient origin. According to some reports, the buildings of the Church of St. Mark (Basilica di San Marco) and the monastery appeared in the center of Florence in the 13th century. At one time, the talented architect Michelozzo di Bartolomeo (Michelozzo di Bartolomeo) had a hand in the restoration of buildings.
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Siena is located in the Tuscany region, 100 kilometers south of Florence. You can get to Siena yourself by train from Florence or by bus from Rome - these are the fastest and cheapest options. We, as usual, will consider all the ways. We advise you to read about the sights of Siena From Florence The road by car from Florence to Siena will take about an hour and a half, but this method is suitable only for travelers with the rights and the desire to be able to stop photographing landscapes along the way.
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.
Palace of Justice in Rome (Palazzo di Giustizia) - one of the great attractions of Italy. Today the building is the seat of the Supreme Court of Cassation, it is located in the Prati district, not far from Castel Sant'Angelo Castle. One of the main advantages is its appearance: a lot of decorating elements in the form of statues and stucco work are concentrated on the castle.
At the Old Catholic Cemetery are monuments made in the style of Baroque, Rococo and Classicism. Here you can see the grave of Giovanni Casanova - the brother of the legendary seducer and the burial place of composer Carl Maria von Weber. Old Catholic Cemetery The Old Catholic Cemetery (Alter Katholischer Friedhof) in Dresden is located in the Friedrichstadt district.
The Vatican, an amazing state in the state, is in itself a unique attraction of Italy. Its tiny territory housed many architectural and religious monuments - cathedrals, museums, palaces, the creation and design of which involved famous Italian architects, artists, sculptors.
Air traffic on the Apennines is well developed: there are airports in almost all the more or less large cities and tourist centers of the country. Italian airports accept both domestic and international flights, making traveling around the country very comfortable. Infrastructure is also paid special attention to: at any of the airports you can find cafes, restaurants, first-aid posts, bank branches, currency exchange points, duty-free shops.
Pier Luigi Bersani, who was at the helm of the Democratic Party of Italy until April 2013, was urgently hospitalized on Sunday in an extremely difficult situation. The day before yesterday morning, a 62-year-old politician himself appeared in a local hospital in the city of Piacenza complaining of poor health, and in particular, a severe headache.