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The city of Ancona is located on the east coast of Italy. The current capital of the Marche region was founded in the IV century BC; it is not surprising that the city is so rich in attractions that attract many tourists to Ancona. Since 1861, the province of Ancona has been part of the Kingdom of Italy. The port of Ancona is the largest in the Adriatic, from here you can quickly get to Greece, Slovenia, Croatia, Montenegro, etc.
Karol Wojtyla International Airport (or Palese Airport) is located 8–9 km northwest of the Italian city of Bari. Unfortunately, there are no regular direct flights from Russia and Ukraine to Bari Airport. Nevertheless, if you are an avid traveler, it is likely that you will end up here sooner or later, because the air harbor is respected by the European low-cost airlines.
At first glance, Naples strongly favors beach holidays: the length of the coastline framing the bay of Naples in the city reaches 20 km. But do not forget that this is also one of the largest ports in the Mediterranean. Due to port emissions, bathing in many places is forbidden, and where the beaches are nevertheless cluttered between sea moorings, it is usually crowded and not very clean.
St. Mark's Square (San Marco, Piazza San Marco) is Venice's main square. This is the only place in the city that the Venetians themselves call the “place” - the square. The inhabitants of the city call the remaining squares campo or campiello - a field or a small field. In the 9th century, it was a small platform near St. Mark's Cathedral.
For millennia, the Apennines have been inhabited by different peoples who have contributed to the formation of local culture, thanks to which the customs of modern Italy are an unusual mixture of different ethnic traditions regarding the family, religion, holidays and other areas of life of Italians. Despite the fact that some of the customs and traditions of Italy seem funny, and sometimes strange, it is worth getting acquainted with them, at least in order not to get into trouble on occasion.
Forte dei Marmi is a prestigious Italian resort town in the Toscana region on the shores of the Tyrrhenian Sea (mare Tirreno). Once it was a simple port where they shipped marble mined in the Apuan Mountains (Alpi Apuane), but in the middle of the twentieth century the town was chosen by the Italian aristocracy.
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.
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Apple CFO Peter Oppenheimer leaves the company in September this year, his vacant place will be taken by his deputy Luca Maestri. In an announcement regarding such a reshuffle, Apple spokesman Tim Cook said: “Peter has served as CFO for the past decade.
A huge number of domestic beauties, coming to rest in a sunny and romantic Italy, cherish the hope of meeting a local handsome man, and afterwards marrying him completely. But are the beautiful Italian guys so irresistible? Should I wait for Dolce Vita when meeting a sultry macho? Here are five reasons to say “yes” to an Italian, and five reasons to forget about this idea and find a modest Russian good man.
If you are planning to travel around Italy on your own by train and want to purchase a ticket in advance without intermediaries - this article is for you. I would like to share step-by-step instructions for buying an online train ticket in Italy. Where to buy Tickets for trains online need to be bought only on the official website of the Italian railway www.
What is the weather like in Rome? What to wear? How to stop worrying? We plan your perfect vacation in the Eternal City. If you don’t watch TV, do not read the news and are not inclined to worry at all, stop reading paragraphs 1 and 3 and save your time. Better read other entertaining articles about Rome.
Livorno (Livorno) - the center of the province in the Tuscany region, located on the coast of the Ligurian Sea; port and industrial center of Italy. Tourism is not the main field of activity of its residents; a business, working atmosphere reigns here. Recently, the city began to restore its sights, thoroughly destroyed by the war, and it becomes interesting to visit.
Water in ancient Rome was an integral part of the life of citizens. Fountains adorning cities, baths in which the Romans kept their bodies clean and relaxed, Navahia (sea battles), where the naval battles were staged - all this required providing the city with a huge amount of water. The Roman emperors, trying to satisfy the needs of their citizens, earn their support and decorate the Eternal City, did not spare resources for the construction of water supply systems.
The first attraction of Trapani, where Mario and Antonella brought us after going to the local supermarket, was the fish market. Sicily is famous for its sweets, garlic and seafood. Everyone has already heard the legendary traditional fishing for red tuna, which takes place just in the western part of the island, and more precisely near the nearby island of Favignana in early summer.