Italy is a wonderful country. Check out my city guides. Florence Italy is a country in which there is everything, and this is not an exaggeration. On Italian soil, priceless architectural and artistic masterpieces are collected; a great state was born here - Imperium Romanum. Italy today remains the cradle of culture, a museum country.

Continuing the theme of leisure in Rome, BlogoItaliano could not get past the excursions around the Vatican. Many travelers, arriving in Rome, plan to visit the capital of the Catholic Church on their own. As a result, most of them lose sight of the most significant and interesting places, limiting themselves to what lies on the surface.

March 16, a referendum on independence will be held not only in Crimea, but also in Venice. However, the role model for the Venetians was rather Scotland and Catalonia. Voting will begin on Sunday as part of a referendum on the separation of Venice and its environs from the rest of Italy in order to restore the status of a sovereign state with a thousand-year history.

In a previous issue, Spartak and company showed the Praetorian army that flimsy militia was no match for the hungry and evil gladiators-climbers, but in Rome they were saddened and appointed the next person in charge of liquidating the unrest in the south. They became Praetor Publius Varius. Out of habit, having collected two thousand people anyway, Publius thought again - at Claudius he didn’t succeed in throwing gladiators with meat at all, it was not worth repeating mistakes.

The picturesque old town of Tivoli, located 24 kilometers from Rome in the province of Lazio, is incredibly attractive for those interested in history and architecture. Tivoli's architectural landmarks in Italy: fabulously beautiful villas with lush gardens and waterfalls. Tourists who come to Rome often prefer to visit Tivoli more "untwisted" sights of the Italian capital.

In the past few years, the Germans began to treat food with great attention. Today in Cologne you will find cafes and restaurants for every taste and budget. Germany is very ethnic heterogeneous. The city has many Turkish, Italian and Japanese restaurants. The British are attracted to Indian restaurants, which are few in Cologne, but where they serve magnificent curries.

Vladimir Luxuria, a former member of the Italian parliament who made headlines after being detained in Sochi, was expelled from Russia. Recall that the activist was detained by the city police several days ago for waving a multi-colored flag with the inscription “Gay-okey”, which local authorities considered unconventional propaganda.

Siena is located in the Tuscany region, 100 kilometers south of Florence. You can get to Siena yourself by train from Florence or by bus from Rome - these are the fastest and cheapest options. We, as usual, will consider all the ways. We advise you to read about the sights of Siena From Florence The road by car from Florence to Siena will take about an hour and a half, but this method is suitable only for travelers with the rights and the desire to be able to stop photographing landscapes along the way.

The amazing Color Run marathon this time gets to Italy. Already in May this year, residents and guests of the city of Turin will be able to take part in it. The organizers of this unusual event are inviting everyone to it, reminding them not to forget to bring friends, sports shoes and good mood!

Oh, this is modern art! An Italian cleaning lady accidentally throws a piece of artwork into the trash. When cleaning one of the galleries in southern Italy, the woman simply did not see the inconspicuous masterpiece of art. Without the slightest suspicion and a twinge of conscience, the cleaning lady brushed off cookie crumbs scattered on the floor near the fireplace, which, as it turned out later, were part of a special composition.

The European Parliament adopted Italian law as the basis for a project to reduce the use of plastic bags by EU member states. The good news came from Strasbourg. The European Commission on the Environment has written in black and white the objectives of the program to reduce the use of plastic bags, and Italy's example is recognized as exemplary.

Bon Giorno! It is time to consider a group of verbs that describe movement. Words like GO, COME play an important role in the life of travelers. GO, RIDE ANDARE - GO, RIDE ("Andare") IO VADO - I GO ("Io Vado") TU VAI - YOU GO ("Tu Vai") LUI VA - IT GOES ("Louis Va") LEI VA - IT LEI VA IS GOING - YOU ARE GOING (respectfully) NOI ANDIAMO - WE ARE GOING ("Noi Andiamo") VOI ANDATE - YOU ARE GOING ("Howo Andate") LORO VANNO - THEY ARE GOING ("LORO VANO") TO COME, ARRIVE VENIRE - COME, COME ("Venier") IO VENGO - I COME ("Io Wengo") TU VIENI - YOU COME ("Tu Veni") LUI VIENE - HE COMES ("Louis Vienne") LEI VIENE - SHE COMES LEI VIENE - YOU COME (respectfully ) NOI VENIAMO - WE COME ("Noi Venyamo") VOI VENITE - YOU COME ("Howl Veni") LORO VENGONO - THEY COME ("Loro Wengongo", emphasis on first syllable) In the past tense: ANDARE - ANDATO - WELL VENIRE - VENUTO - COME ESSERE - STATO - BE We will analyze the rule for the formation of past tenses for the verbs: WELL and COME: IO SONO ANDATO - I WENT (Io Sonno Andato) IO SONO VENUT - I COME ("Io Sleepy Venuto") IO SONO STATO - I WAS ("Io Sleepy Stato") Feminine: IO SONO ANDATA - I GO ("Io Sleepy Andata") IO SONO STATA - I WAS ("I Sleepy Stata ") IO SONO VENUTA - I ARRIVED (" Venuta ") Plural: NOI SIAMO ANDATI - WE SENT NOI SIAMO VENUTI - WE WERE NOI SIAMO STATI - WE WERE Plural, feminine: NOI SIAMO ANDATE - WE SENT VENE NOII - WE CAME NOI SIAMO STATE - WE WERE Example: IO NON SON O STATA IN ITALIA - I HAVE NOT BEEN IN ITALY NOI SIAMO STATI - WE HAVE NOT BEEN By the way, from the verb VENUTO the word BENVENUTO was formed, which in Russian sounds like WELCOME, if you translate word for word - GOOD THAT YOU COME.

The German Technical Museum is worth a visit for both adults and children. Real airplanes, sailing ships, navigation, cars with and without cut, paper technology ... All the technical magic of the world can be touched and studied from the inside. German Technical Museum (Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin), photo Marc Fray The German Technical Museum (Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin - DTMB) in Berlin owns one of the largest collections devoted to technology and production in Germany.

Italy is an amazing place in which per square meter has a lot of interesting sights, beautiful views, architectural masterpieces. The country is known all over the world thanks to such "stainless" values ​​as excellent cuisine, excellent wine, sunny weather, and the burning character of local residents.