Each city that claims to be the cultural capital in any category has its own world-famous symbol. Paris has the Eiffel Tower, New York has the Statue of Liberty, and St. Petersburg has the Bronze Horseman. At the "capital" of the Italian Renaissance of Florence, the statue of David Michelangelo became such a symbol.

From time immemorial it was believed that the main task of a woman is to create a home, as well as taking care of her husband and children. That is why science and many other areas of activity were considered primordially masculine, where the fair sex was not recommended to intervene. Nevertheless, history knows women who have had a very tangible influence both on the course of the history of their countries and of the whole world.

If your vacation plans include a visit to the Apennine Peninsula, then it's time to ask yourself where to go in Italy. BlogoItaliano decided to help plan an exciting route and highlight 5 ideas for an interesting vacation. If you first gathered on the Apennine Peninsula and are considering where to go in Italy, then it would be nice to start with its capital.

Rimini is located on the Adriatic Sea on the Padan Plain, surrounded by the foothills of the Apennines and the Alps. That is why the local climate cannot be unambiguously defined as Mediterranean or as continental: there are features of both. But one thing is certain: the weather was lucky for the residents and visitors of the city.

Holy Trinity Cathedral is the main Dresden Catholic church. This is a three-nave baroque building with two towers, the original organ of Zilbermann’s work is preserved inside. Representatives of the Vettin dynasty are buried in the crypt. Hofkirche, photo by andreas grahl Katholische Hofkirche in Dresden is a former courtyard church that is connected by a covered passage gallery to the Residence Castle.

Milan is a city of Gothic cathedrals, charming basilicas, unique museums and galleries, magnificent squares, wonderful restaurants and, of course, boutiques of famous fashion houses, shopping centers, shops. The main historical sights of Milan, as well as the most fashionable shopping streets are located in the city center - that is why BlogoItaliano decided to prepare its own TOP-5 budget hotels in Milan, conveniently located for both excursions and shopping.

Liquor Strega is the leader in many categories among Italian drinks of its class. Firstly, this is the most multicomponent digestif. Secondly, it boasts the longest history in comparison with other liquors. And finally, it has the most unusual name. Strega literally means "witch."

BlogoItaliano already wrote earlier about how to get from Rome's airports to the city center, but many travelers settle near the Vatican, and the methods described earlier are less convenient for them. Therefore, we decided to devote separate material to the topic of how to get from the Fiumicino Airport to the Vatican most easily and without transfers.

The Italian scientist Eugenio La Rocca proved that the oculus in the dome of the Pantheon was used by the emperor Augustus instead of a theater spotlight. Just imagine how impressed the audience was the picture of Emperor Augustus, illuminated by the sun's rays, like theatrical spotlights, exactly at the moment when he crossed the threshold of the temple!

Even before Potsdam entered our history after World War II, Russian Cossacks settled here. Surprisingly, for 200 years it was possible to maintain the authentic atmosphere of the patriarchal Russian village. It seems that there is no such miracle even in Russia. So the Russian village could look! Colonist’s House, photo Olaf Aleksandrovka - the ideal Russian village in Germany In 1806, Napoleon’s army defeated the Prussian-Saxon troops, and an alliance with France against Russia was imposed on the defeated Prussia.

If you plan to stay in Florence in order to join the rich cultural heritage of the city, then it may make sense to pay attention to the Florence City Pass card, combining the functions of a ticket and a single ticket for visiting museums. A map of Florence allows you to visit the main museums of the city (once) and use public transport during its validity period.

September in Italy is one of the best months for tourism. When the weather is still warm, and most vacationers leave the Apennines to return to workdays, excellent conditions are created for the rest to get the most out of the trip. Weather in Italy in September By the end of August, Italy, as a rule, goes through a peak of temperatures, and this means that September will present both hot days and cool pleasant nights.

Milan is a city of Gothic cathedrals, charming basilicas, unique museums and galleries, magnificent squares, wonderful restaurants and, of course, boutiques of famous fashion houses, shopping centers, shops. The main historical sights of Milan, as well as the most fashionable shopping streets are located in the city center - that is why BlogoItaliano decided to prepare its own TOP-5 budget hotels in Milan, conveniently located for both excursions and shopping.

The Old Town is Cologne's oldest quarter with cobblestone streets, where galleries, museums, concert venues, where the Cologne Cathedral and 4711 Cologne House are located. Here you will find traditional restaurants, cafes and breweries. Altstadt, photo roba66 Acquaintance with Cologne should begin from the Old Town (Altstadt), from the banks of the Rhine, from the magnificent cathedral and the Heimarkt square.