As one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Europe, Bologna is full of unique historical charm and has many important monuments from the Middle Ages, Renaissance and Baroque periods. Bologna is not only a historical c...
Italy was once the core of the mighty Roman Empire, and the cradle of the Renaissance. Along with Greece, it is regarded as the "birthplace" of Western culture, and it is also home to the greatest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the world, including high art and monuments....
You may find it useful to know the names and locations of the Italian regions in preparation for the journey. The location of the regions is marked by a different color on the map. A brief description of the regions and cities of Italy is also available
Then a coherent promotion program emerged and led to general improvements in transport, hotels and other tourist accommodations, museums, and monuments. The turning point was the 1990 soccer World Cup, when tourists descended on Italy for that event and rediscovered the country's other attractions....
Being home to many historic monuments and artifacts, Italy is a splendid mixture of modern western civilization and ancient history.Among Italy's tourist attractions are the artistic and architectural treasures of Rome and Florence; the thousands of historic churches and galleries in smaller cities; ...
write anything on the building. But what has returned post-pandemic is the problem of panini and wine and Coca-Cola and all sorts of greasy and sugary stuff. People buy it from places with no seating, they look around for where to sit and the first thing they find is the monuments." ...
The names of the Jewish soldiers who died in the cause of Italian liberty were placed along with those of their Christian fellow soldiers on the monuments erected in their honor. After the death of Luzzatto the rabbinical college rapidly declined; the wars and the revolutions that convulsed ...
At that time, it was considered one of the most important monuments of antiquity. It had been conserved 'nearly intact', but was neverhteless overgrown with plants. The inscription 'Caius Cestius' was barely visible. Pier Paolo Vergerio mentioned around 1400 that it was difficult to read beca...
Roman art isn’t just monuments and sculptures, as people often think. It’s documents, performances, pictures, and people. We often associate Rome with the past and its art with antiquity. But Rome’s art is far from history; it is ingrained into the modern life of the capital. ...
write anything on the building. But what has returned post-pandemic is the problem of panini and wine and Coca-Cola and all sorts of greasy and sugary stuff. People buy it from places with no seating, they look around for where to sit and the first thing they find is the monuments.”...