Although higher powers were on the side of Diego Maradona in 1986, but in 2014 Lionel Messi was on the same team with the Pope. The captain of the Argentine national football team Lionel Messi will take part in a charity match, organized by Pope Francis. The official Vatican has confirmed that the game is scheduled for September 1, and it will be held at the Stadio Olimpico stadium in Rome.

This was probably the most unexpected trip to Italy of all that has happened before. I left the house almost for yogurt, and a day later I jumped to the ground Campania from the foot of the evening Roman train. I arrived in the city with two goals: to pick up the long-awaited documents and take a sightseeing tour of Naples with a guide about whom I had heard so much.

The Wall of Aurelian (Mura Aureliane) is the last of the three great fortifications (after the walls of Romulus and Serviev), designed to protect Rome. A grandiose building with a length of 19 km was erected in 271-275 years of our era. Most of the buildings have survived to this day and is one of the most significant sights of Rome.

Perhaps the most romantic name in the Italian food world is Fiore Sardo, which means "Flower of Sardinia." He adorns Sardinian tables for many hundreds of years. It is prepared only on the island and exclusively from sheep’s milk. Now we will write for you a portrait of this amazing cheese with the colors of words.

Of course, it is worth coming to Rome more than once. We offer you a list of the main interesting sights of the city, which are worth seeing in the first place. Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheater) The Colosseum is one of the largest and most impressive structures of the ancient world preserved to this day. Of course, this is the most popular Roman attraction to visit, which we recommend with a professional guide on excursions SECRETS OF GLADIATORS.

If you ask which state is the homeland of the mafia of the first comer, then even the ignorant without much thought will give the right answer: Italy. This country can actually be called the "flower garden" of the mafia, which has become one of the favorite topics in history and cinema textbooks. This is not to say that the mafiosi did something positive and outstanding, but many still admire the unsurpassed talent of the most famous criminals, most of which, of course, have Italian roots.

Italian photographer Giuseppe Colarusso (Giuseppe Colarusso) in the series "Improbabilita '" reveals a new approach to objects and their intended purpose. The talented Italian artist and photographer in the series of works “Improbabilita '” surprisingly transforms our everyday objects, taking into account the elements of surrealism and advertising.

Payment of 100 euros per day plus unlimited shopping. The selection of candidates for escort of a sheikh traveling around Europe was entrusted to a modeling agency in Padova (Padova). Among the requirements for girls is the ability to provide first aid. Work for a sheikh, receive 100 euros a day for escorting him and his family on walks to European shops, have an unlimited limit on purchases for themselves (we repeat, without limits), live in the best hotels and eat in luxury restaurants ... No, this is not a dream.

The largest air gate of Sicily is the airport of Palermo named after Falcone and Borsellino (Aeroporto di Palermo "Falcone e Borsellino"). Remote 35 km west of the capital of Sicily, the airport is located in the town of Punta Raisi. The modern look The modern look of the terminal, built in 1960, acquired after the reconstruction of 1987.

The gutter system of the "singing house" on a rainy day "plays" a peculiar melody. Sounds of different keys are obtained due to the different sizes of the elements of the drain. The Kunsthofpassage Funnel Wall singing house can be seen in the Dresden student area New Town - in the Element Yard.

The historical symbol of Rome is the she-wolf who fed and saved the lives of the brothers Romulus and Remus. But the unspoken symbol of the modern Italian capital is cats. The masters of Rome And not some effeminate beauties, but the most ordinary purring curious breed. To local residents and guests of the capital of Italy, free cats liked very much, by joint efforts people care about the well-being of the mustachioe-striped.

Media Park is a place of concentration of the media and the music industry. Media Park If you want to see modern Cologne, head to the newly created MediaPark, located in the northern part of the city, right behind the ring road. Once there was a warehouse complex, but now there are modern offices, television studios and radio stations, as well as media giants - EMI and "Sony Music".

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.

Italy is famous for its many Christian shrines, especially believers love to visit the city of Bari, the capital of Puglia. Italy in the number of attractions and cultural monuments takes first place in Europe. For any religious person, this city is of great value. Here is the church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker (Basilica di San Nicola) - the Russian church dedicated to the saint, revered by many believers, where his relics are stored.