Society

Italy first recognized same-sex marriage

On Wednesday, an Italian court for the first time in history recognized a same-sex marriage, which, according to the judges, has nothing to do with the official definition of “unions between members of the same sex”. A court in the city of Grosseto, located in the Toscana region, ordered the local administration to recognize the marriage of a couple who married in New York in 2012.
Restaurants in Rome

Sunday lunch in Rome or how I ate at Momo Republic

Want to find out where Italians themselves dine on Sundays in Rome? Today gluttony, extravaganza of tastes, feast and triumph of Italian cuisine are on the agenda. On Sundays from 13:00 to 15:30, the Mo Mo Rebublic restaurant hosts a meal called brunch, but in fact our lunch. Branch (English brunch, formed by the merger of the two English words breakfast and lunch, originally a slang of British students) - in the United States and Europe, eating, combining breakfast and lunch.
Holidays in Italy

How to Celebrate New Year 2020 in Venice

The new year 2020 in Venice is definitely one of the most fun and exciting nights of the year. This is the time when people forget about their problems and experiences and plunge headlong into the festive atmosphere, give gifts and celebrate the New Year with their friends and relatives. The whole world celebrates this holiday, so if you decide to change the situation and go to another country - be sure: you will have a great New Year's Eve there too.
Cities of Italy

Souvenirs and shopping in Rome: what to bring

So, you have gathered in the "Eternal City" and want to bring something that reminds you of a trip. Of course, the most pleasant and lasting acquisition associated with Rome is the memories that you will have left and the photos against the background of its sights. But if you want something more substantial that you can touch, then we have prepared a selection of recommendations that you can bring from Rome.
Culture

Private house museum with stolen masterpieces discovered in Italy

Italian authorities discovered a villa turned into a private museum, which houses hundreds of artifacts stolen from the state. Police found this house in Lanuvio, located south of Rome. Roman columns, statues, decorated fragments of marble, frescoes, vases - all this was found in an impromptu house-museum.

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How to survive the summer heat in sultry Italy

In summer, the heat in Italy, especially in August, is simply unbearable, and the air temperature stably keeps about 30 degrees. Many tourists in winter purchased tickets and trips to the country of wine and sun. How can a person unaccustomed to such a climate escape from the scorching sun? We have prepared for you ten tips that are sure to facilitate your vacation in the sultry Italy.
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Valley of the Temples in Agrigento in Sicily: history, how to get and tickets | 2019
Regions of Italy

Valley of the Temples in Agrigento in Sicily: history, how to get and tickets

The memorial of all of Sicily - so briefly, but succinctly, can be described the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento. Here, even the dust underfoot seems to be infinitely ancient, sacred, prayed and ... stained with the blood of countless and nameless slaves who erected enormous ancient sanctuaries, defenders of Aragragas, who fought to the last for their own walls, hundreds and thousands of victims of inexorable rulers - from tyrants to governors of the emperor.
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Volcano Vesuvius - an eruption which can not be avoided | 2019
Naples

Volcano Vesuvius - an eruption which can not be avoided

Vesuvius is an active volcano 15 km from Naples in the Campania region of southern Italy on the shores of the Gulf of Naples. The height of the volcano is 1281m, the mountain system is the Apennines. Geographical coordinates: (40 degrees 49 minutes north latitude, 14 degrees 25 minutes east longitude) This is the only active volcano in continental Europe.
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Pope Francis calls on Italian government to find homes for all families | 2019
Society

Pope Francis calls on Italian government to find homes for all families

Pope Francis called on the Italian government to find homes for all families Speaking to the congregation in the main square of the Vatican, among whom there were protesters against the Italians, Pope Francis called on the Italian authorities to provide shelter to all those in need. The protesters pope tried to express his opinion and achieve goals peacefully, without using any violence.
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The best beaches of Sicily. Part I | 2019
Trip planning

The best beaches of Sicily. Part I

Sicily is famous for its beaches, many of which are among the best in Italy. In 2011, six Sicilian beaches were awarded the Blue Flag for the cleanliness of their waters. The rating was based on specific scientific standards, not subjective opinions. Here is this "magnificent six": Porto Paulo (Menfi), Pozzallo and Ispica (Ragusa), Fiumefreddo-Cottone (Catania), Spiaggia Bianca (Lipari) and Marina di Ragusa.
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Legoland Discovery Center in Berlin | 2019
Germany

Legoland Discovery Center in Berlin

Did you come to Berlin with a child? Then be sure to visit the Legoland Discovery Center, plunge into the world of childhood. A carousel awaits you, where you need to pedal to get up, a boat through the castle dungeon, a factory for the manufacture of parts for the designer, and a lot of legos ... It's better to come in the morning on a weekday, when there are fewer visitors.
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11 interesting museums in Venice that can be visited with 1 ticket | 2019
Cities of Italy

11 interesting museums in Venice that can be visited with 1 ticket

Many of the Museums of Venice can be visited by 1 subscription and, thus, save significantly on this. The 2 main season tickets in Venice are the Museum Map of San Marco and the Museum Map of Venice. BlogoItaliano has already written in detail about the San Marco Museums in a previous article. Therefore, today we will tell you in detail about the rest of the city's attractions, which are covered by the Museum Map of Venice, so that you have a complete picture of them.
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Venetian Riviera Day Pass to Venice
Italy

Venetian Riviera Day Pass to Venice

Venice is a popular tourist city. Many vacationers on the Venice Riviera go to the city on a day trip. I’m telling you how to save time and money in this expensive city. Venice, photo Christophe Faugere Resting near Venice, many wish to come to see the city for a day or more.
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Cinema Time Elevator Rome - a virtual excursion into history
Italy

Cinema Time Elevator Rome - a virtual excursion into history

In Rome, you and your children can make time travels. Time Elevator - "Time Lift", a movie theater attraction. Cinema attraction Time Elevator Rome About the Time Elevator in Rome In Rome, you and your children can take a trip through time. Time Elevator - the wonderful "Time Lift", a movie theater attraction, which is located next to Piazza Venezia.
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Skyscraper Bosco Vertical: Vertical Forest in Milan
Milan

Skyscraper Bosco Vertical: Vertical Forest in Milan

Humanity has come a long way from the primitive savage to the conqueror of the globe and the cosmic depths. People managed to look inside the atom, to tame the forces of nature for their needs. Millions of useful inventions have been born, from the wheel to the production of high-tech machines.
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Grünes Gövölbe
Germany

Grünes Gövölbe

Grünes Gövölbe is a unique museum of jewels. In it you can see jewelry collected by Saxon rulers from the late Middle Ages to the middle of the XVIII century: jewelry, luxurious vessels, goblets, dishes and bowls, household items. Grünes Gewölbe, photo faun070 The Green Arch Museum (Grünes Gewölbe) is the famous treasury of the electors of Saxony and consists of more than 4,000 unique works of art.
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Rome travel guide for mobile and without internet
Cities of Italy

Rome travel guide for mobile and without internet

Mega is a convenient application where there is all the necessary information about Rome: the main attractions, colorful places for a snack and an atmospheric romantic dinner, the main shops, markets and outlets, where to go with a child or go on your own for 1 day. All this works without the Internet and contains a map where everything you need is already marked.
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Golden House of Nero
Rome

Golden House of Nero

The Golden House of Nero (Domus Aurea) is an imperial residence, occupying the 2nd place in Eurasia in its area (after the Forbidden City in the capital of China - Beijing). History Nero (Nerō Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus) dreamed of the greatest palace in the history of Rome (Roma). However, the center of Rome was built up, and the only opportunity to perpetuate its name was seen in the construction of the palace in the form of a passage (domus transitoria), which would stretch from Palatine (Mons Pălātīnus) to Esquiline Hill (Mons Esquilinus).
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10 masterpieces of world sculpture in Florence
Florence

10 masterpieces of world sculpture in Florence

In the Renaissance and subsequent periods, magnificent Florence (Firenze) gave the world a galaxy of talented sculptors, whose creations had a powerful influence on the further development of European culture. Fantastic pieces of plastic made in marble and bronze do not cease to delight and inspire for several centuries.
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