From the food to the fashion to the culture, there is so much to see and do in this high-heeled boot jutting into the Mediterranean Sea. If you are planning an Italian getaway once borders open again, here are a few fun facts about Italy to keep in mind before heading off to ...
Most of the older Asmara buildings have Italian architecture. This is one of the Italian colonial effects as Eritrea was for long colonized by Italians and Asmara made the capital city of Italian Eritrea in 1897. After seizing power in Italy, Benito Mussolini was determined to make Asmara the ...
Irish-Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi set up the world's first permanent transatlantic radio station in Derrigimlagh Bog near Clifden, in County Galway. It operated until 1918. The next year, John Alcock and Arthur
So there you have them, the 21 interesting facts about Sicily Italy! If you want to learn more about the region, keep reading for some general facts and info. General Facts on Sicily You’ll find below a few general facts on Sicily, to learn more about this Italian region: Name: Sicily...
This is how Florentine became the basis of the Italian language, still used to this day. 12. There’s a taxidermy museum in the city This is one of the fun facts about Florence, though a bit morbid. La Specola, part of the Museum of Natural History in Florence, has the largest wax...
We know Hindi as the official language of India. About 400 million people in the world speak Hindi and 120 million have Hindi as their second language. It has been strongly influenced by Sanskrit; a lot of words in Hindi come from there. There are numerous other facts about Hindi that mos...
olive oil and fruits. Long sunny days also make Croatia ideal for nautical tourism and sailing adventures among its scenic islands and along the Adriatic coastline during the peak summer travel season. Visitors can fully embrace Croatia's Mediterranean culture in this sun-kissed slice of Europe, ...
infrared rays showed a change was made in the positioning of the middle finger and left index finger of the hand and that a landscape was initially painted before transparency techniques were introduced to paint Mona Lisa's veil. The picture depicts Lisa Giocanda, the wife of an Italian ...
12 Interesting Facts About the Spanish Language 1.西班牙语是全世界超过四亿人的母语 Over 400 million people speak Spanish 如果仅仅看母语使用者,西班牙语是世界上使用范围第二广的语言。讲西班牙语的人口数量仅次于汉语(超过1.2亿母语者),超过英语(约3.6亿人) ...
André Gide, French writer and Nobel Prize of Literature, said "French people are Italian people in bad mood". Although French language is a direct descent of Latin, French people have some of the most diversified genetic make-up Europe, with genes inherited from the Celts (or Gauls), the...