Germany

Moritzburg Castle

Moritzburg is a hunting castle, a suburban residence of the Saxon electors of the Wettin house, a fabulous palace in the middle of a lake surrounded by forests. Castle Moritzburg Castle Moritzburg (Schloss Moritzburg) - a suburban residence of the Saxon electors of the House of Wettins, located in the city of Moritzburg, 14 km from Dresden.
Holidays in Italy

What you can not do in Italy: 10 main rules

A reasonable and prudent tourist, before setting off on a trip, will always try to find out about his country of destination in advance, try to study some traditions and habits of the local population in order to form a certain impression of the country and not get into a mess. It would seem that Italy is not so far away and we can understand Italians, however, tourists arriving in the country of wine and sunshine will inevitably make mistakes from year to year, which in some cases can ruin the whole impression of a vacation.
Vatican

Vatican City

The independent city-state of the Vatican was founded according to the Lateran agreement between the Italian state and the Roman Catholic Church in 1929. It is located on the right bank of the Tiber in the western part of Rome. The Vatican is the smallest state in the world and it contains all the highest governing bodies of the Roman Catholic Church, including the residence of the pope.
Society

The Italian kept her mother's corpse in the freezer

The woman kept the corpse of her mother in her own home refrigerator, while regularly receiving the pension of a dead old woman, Italian tabloids report. Such a terrible thing hit the police desk in the small town of Borgomanero, located in the Novara region. This terrible story "surfaced" after the residents of one of the houses called an ambulance Tiziana Devecchi, a 62-year-old woman who did not feel well and could not open the door, which was locked from the inside.
Italian language

How to learn Italian from scratch on your own?

Say what you like, and learning from scratch a foreign language - what a job! Especially mental and, most often, emotional. This is exactly what happened for me. In school years, I, like many, began to learn English. He was primitive, at the level of knowledge of the alphabet, personal pronouns, standard phrases such as “My name is Natasha” and “I live in Moscow” or scanty poems that I have eyes and I can see the book and the pen in front of me, I see ceiling and floor, I see a window and a door. You know, many years have passed, but I still remember the poem.
Italy

Trevi Fountain - a symbol of Roman Baroque

Trevi Fountain - one of the most beautiful places in Rome. But around it is always crowded. Choose early morning or late evening, then special charm! And do not forget to throw a coin and make a wish! Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi), photo by Christos Constantinou Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi) was created by Nicolo Salvi based on sketches of the founder of the Baroque - Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini.

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Museum of Hygiene

In the "Museum of Man" is worth going to look inside yourself. "Adventure is a man," is the name of the main exposition. Most exhibits can be touched and twisted. German Hygiene Museum (Deutsches Hygiene-Museum), photo dave-patten Another interesting place that is simply impossible to ignore is the German Hygiene Museum (Deutsches Hygiene-Museum) or the Museum of Man, which is located east of the Dresden Town Hall, once owned by the Robotron factories.
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Outlet Armani near Milan | 2019
Milan

Outlet Armani near Milan

A nondescript two-story building, lined with light, thin siding, looks like a provincial guesthouse with inexpensive rental housing. The Armani outdoor sign above a simple porch is misunderstood. But there is no joke here - in Milan, Armani's branded outlet will look just like that. Democracy in shopping Although there are rarely podium products in this semi-factory boutique center, and the main lineup is represented by articles of the last season, some of the new collections also go on shelves and are exhibited separately in a small room.
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Sister Christina triumphed in Italian voice | 2019
Culture

Sister Christina triumphed in Italian voice

A cheerful and charming nun became the winner of the Italian analogue of the vocal show “The Voice”, demonstrating an incendiary dance and brilliant performance of pop hits. In the final, the nun competed with long-haired rapper Giacomo Voli, whom she beat by a significant margin (62% of the vote versus 38%).
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In Florence, found the entire burial of the 6th century | 2019
Culture

In Florence, found the entire burial of the 6th century

During work to expand the territory of the Florentine Uffizi Gallery (Galleria degli Uffizi), builders discovered hundreds of skeletons under the building, which, according to preliminary reports of archaeologists, can be dated to the 5-6th century AD, when the plague hit the city. Sixty unknown skeletons discovered under the temple of such world-famous masterpieces of art as The Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli and Tondo Doni by Michelangelo were buried in a hurry , say scientists, the cause of which at that time could only be a deadly epidemic.
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Golden House of Nero | 2019
Italy

Golden House of Nero

After the devastating fire of 64 years, along with the restoration of Rome, the new residence of Nero was founded. A palace was erected in a huge villa, artificial lakes were created, picturesque wastelands were built, gardens were built. Paintings in the underground halls of the Golden House of Nero, franz-wegener.de History of the Golden House When Nero came to power, there was no place for a new villa on the Palatine, where Roman emperors traditionally lived.
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National Automobile Museum in Turin | 2019
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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Italian robbers returned the girl a stolen puppy
Society

Italian robbers returned the girl a stolen puppy

It turns out that thieves have a heart. On Christmas Eve, robbers in Italy returned to a desperate girl her puppy, stolen a week ago. The Italian thieves showed their generosity by returning to their five-year-old girl Paola her puppy named Gaia, whom they stole last week, breaking into the house of the Piazzolla family, who lives in the town of Sangano.
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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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Blue Wonder Bridge
Germany

Blue Wonder Bridge

The Blue Miracle is a bridge across the Elbe, an engineering miracle of the 19th century. Only two supports on the shore support its construction. The bridge got its name because of the unusual color scheme. The Blue Wonder Bridge (Blaues Wunder), photo Lupino M The most interesting and unusual bridge connecting the banks of the Elbe between the Dresden Blazovits and Loshvits areas is the Blue Wonder Bridge (Blaues Wunder).
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Museum of Fashion and Costume in Milan
Milan

Museum of Fashion and Costume in Milan

A chic example of Italian architecture is the Palazzo Morando Palace, which is located in the city of Milan, like a coin has two sides. The ground floor of this museum will be interesting to fans of classical art objects. The extensive halls of the palace are decorated with sculpture and painting of the Middle Ages.
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Shopping in Palermo
Palermo

Shopping in Palermo

A successful trip consists of memorable memories and brought purchases. Shopping in Palermo is a good investment. Shopping centers, shops and markets of the city are a nice bonus to the sights. Shopping Rules Tourists should remember that Italian shops usually do not work on Sundays and public holidays.
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Italy in June
Trip planning

Italy in June

June in Italy is already the peak of the tourist season, when both the number of tourists and the price level reach their highest points. And although temperature peaks, as a rule, come here later, however, in June it is already quite hot throughout the country. Weather in June Although in recent years the weather in Italy in May is very similar to summer, the high summer season technically only begins in June.
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