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Historic Italian Railways

In Italy, ten historical railway routes have been opened. Having bought a ticket for an old train, those who wish are able to enjoy the charming landscapes slowly passing by and learn about the history of the country. On May 17, 2014, the first Sulmona-Castell di Sangro tourist route was launched in the Abruzzo region.
Cities of Italy

Trains from Verona: timetables, stations, tickets

Verona is one of Italy's cities that far exceeds travelers' expectations. In addition, the city is well located almost halfway between Milan and Venice and it is easy to call here for 1 day, even impromptu. And since the railway is the most convenient transport for traveling to Verona from other cities in Italy, in this article we will tell you in detail about trains from Verona to the most interesting places in the vicinity.
Culture

Eurochocolate 2014 kicks off in Perugia

Chocolate lovers, do not miss the opportunity to visit the Italian branch of paradise for sweet tooth. Eurochocolate is held 21 times in Perugia - one of the largest and most famous chocolate festivals not only in Italy, but throughout Europe. Officially, the "sweetest" event of the year starts today, October 17, and will delight residents and visitors of the city until the 26th of this month.
Society

Pope met lovers in Vatican

Pope in love: “A real marriage is not one that just lasts” On St. Valentine's Day, lovers from all over the Earth gathered in the square near St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican: prayers, poems and music sounded. Message from the Pope to young people about to get married: "Don't be afraid of the word forever."
Germany

Bars and clubs on the Ringstrasse

An overview of the best bars and clubs on the Ringstrasse in Cologne. All Bar One. The bar is crazy popular with young professionals. Great atmosphere. On warm evenings, all the tables on the street are busy. Address: 82 Friesenstrasse. Opening hours: 11.00-1.00 Sun-Thu, 9.00-3.00 Fri-Sat Breugel Brasserie. Cocktail bar and restaurant.
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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Italy's tallest towers and belfries

It is safe to call Italy a real storehouse of numerous towers and bell towers. In almost every town in the country, you can find tall beauties who look majestically from behind the roofs of houses and modern buildings. And if the number of high-rise buildings and skyscrapers in Italy does not catch up with the rest of Europe, America and Asia, then the country differs from all other states in its quality towers that have passed the test of time.
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Dresden card | 2019
Germany

Dresden card

To see more in the Saxon capital and have fun, but also save money, take advantage of the many advantages of a Dresden city map. Get more discounts and free admission to many museums. Dresden, photo by Pascal POGGI Those tourists who prefer independent travel in Dresden should buy the Dresden Card.
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Piazza Navona in Rome | 2019
Rome

Piazza Navona in Rome

Piazza Navona is without a doubt the most elegant and sunny corner in Rome. In ancient times, this stretch of metropolitan land occupied a stadium for athletic competitions. And modern guests of Rome can take a look at the magnificent baroque fountains and visit medieval temples.
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Italotreno - buying tickets on the official website | 2019
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Italotreno - buying tickets on the official website

The official website www.ItaloTreno.it has versions in 2 languages: English and Italian. Unfortunately, there is no site in Russian, but there is this article that will help all our readers to understand the nuances of buying tickets for the best trains in Italy. Italotreno is a private company, and, unlike the wooden site Trenitalia.
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Rolling Stones rented a Grand Circus for just € 8000 | 2019
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Rolling Stones rented a Grand Circus for just € 8000

A wave of criticism fell on Roman officials for providing a € 6 million concert for the Rolling Stones for a 2000-year-old Grand Circus venue for just € 8000. On Sunday, June 22, 2014, the long-awaited concert of the legendary Rolling Stones as part of the world tour in honor of the 50th anniversary of the team "014 On Fire".
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Venetian Riviera Day Pass to Venice | 2019
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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Sights of Parma | 2019
Parma

Sights of Parma

Parma, although a small town, is famous all over the world: who does not know about Parmesan cheese, prosciutto ham, sausages and other culinary products? Glorified the city and attractions. Here is one of the oldest universities in Europe, the basilica, on the wall of which the face of the Mother of God once appeared, as well as the palace where Marie-Louise lived and rules the city, the last wife of Napoleon Bonaparte.
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Day trips from Rome: where to go for 1 day. Part II
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Day trips from Rome: where to go for 1 day. Part II

The wealth of Rome's attractions can only be compared with the abundance of interesting places in its vicinity. Of course, in search of impressions you can go further, since the train to the same Florence takes only 1.5 hours. But now we will not run so far: in the first part of the article, BlogoItaliano continues to explore interesting places in the vicinity of the Eternal City and shares its findings with readers.
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Where to eat cheap in Florence - places for "friends"
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Where to eat cheap in Florence - places for "friends"

Is it possible to eat a relatively cheap meal in Florence? Yes! I talk about institutions that are popular with local residents. Tasty, inexpensive, authentic! Restaurants for "their", photo Massimo Motta Florentine restaurants "famous" for high prices. Especially expensive are institutions in the historical center.
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My favorite books about Italy and Rome
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My favorite books about Italy and Rome

"You can get bored in Rome in the second month of your stay, but not in the sixth, and if you stay a year, you will have the thought of staying here forever." Stendhal. I can read books about the history of Rome and Italy endlessly, but where is it better to start if you are just going on a trip and want to try at least a little understanding of this beautiful country?
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Prosciutto
Italy

Prosciutto

Prosciutto is the favorite Italian ham in many countries. However, it has nothing to do with the ham that we are traditionally used to seeing on the shelves of domestic stores. Prosciutto is a dried pork ham - it is sold as a whole piece of meat or cut into thin slices.
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Catania Fish Market
Catania

Catania Fish Market

The fish market in Catania is located in the very center of the city. It works like most markets in Italy only in the morning. In addition to fish of all kinds, you can buy vegetables and fruits. In general, fewer words - more photos that will tell much more. Immersed. See also: fish market in Trapani We walked around the market in May, just the season of cherries / cherries at 3.5 euros per kilo, peaches at 2 euros / kilo.
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Milan will host an international exhibition of shoes
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Milan will host an international exhibition of shoes

Wonderful MICAM Shoevent shoe show returns to Milan again! Over the years, the latest trends of the unstable, but surprising and even bewitching world of shoes have been highlighted in the framework of MICAM. This event was first held back in 1969, and since then it has become so popular and so loved by fashion lovers that these days it is held twice a year - in March and September.
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