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Italy Lottery 2013: € 5 million winnings

The lucky winner of the lottery ticket, which won 5 million euros in the Italy lottery 2013, was a resident of the Italian province of Lecco in the Lombardia region. Thus, Madame Luck rewarded the Lombardy region, where since 2002 there have been no major wins. That year turned out to be very happy for one of the inhabitants of the province of Rho, which is located near Milan: then he hit the jackpot and claimed 5 million euros.
Cities of Italy

San Marino - a city-state in Italy: how to get, attractions, shopping

Not everyone knows that in Italy there is not one "state in the state", but two. In addition to the Vatican, another dwarf state, surrounded on all sides by Italy, is San Marino. Its area is only 61 square meters. km This, by comparison, is slightly more than 20 times smaller than Rome, but even with such a modest size, the state of San Marino includes as many as nine commune cities, and almost every one of them has something to see for a sophisticated traveler.
Holidays in Italy

Best beaches near Rome

Going to Rome on vacation or on vacation, do not forget that 25 kilometers from the Eternal City, waves of the Tyrrhenian Sea (Mare Tirreno) splash. Half an hour by train - and you are already on the beach. And around Rome there are many lakes heated by the hot Italian sun. And if during a walk along the Roman streets there is a desire to swim - it can always be fulfilled, and gin is not required for this.
Society

The Italian made an agreement with her husband and lover

A passionate Italian woman living in the south of the country in the city of Casoria, a province in the Napoli region, found a very original solution to all problems when she realized that she found it difficult to choose between her husband, with whom she had been married for more than 10 years, and lover 10 years younger than her. The woman took extreme measures, inviting the two applicants for her hand and heart to draw up a kind of agreement that would help her decide on the call of her heart.
Germany

Pfunda Dairy Store

Pfunda Dairy Store is a striking landmark in Dresden. It is even listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the most beautiful dairy store in the world. Pfunds Molkerei Dairy Store, photo by Alexander Fruman How it all began The origin story of the Pfunds Molkerei Dairy in Dresden began in 1879.
Venice

Vaporetto in Venice

You can move between the sights of Venice not only on foot or on gondolas. The city also has public transport - unusual, but convenient. We are talking about vaporetto, passenger ships, cruising along the canals of Venice and between the islands of the Venetian archipelago. Let's try to understand the features of this type of transport in order to use it efficiently and without overpaying.

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Culture

"Girl with a Pearl Earring" caused a stir in Bologna

An art exhibition dedicated to the Golden Age of Dutch painting has opened in Bologna. Despite the richness of the exposition, the "Girl with a Pearl Earring" became a real icon of the exhibition. More than one hundred thousand people have already purchased tickets for the exhibition, just to look at it. Vermeermania in Bologna Mass psychosis on the "Girl with a Pearl Earring" The exhibition in the Palazzo Fava opened yesterday, February 8, and will last until March 25.
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Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome | 2019
Cities of Italy

Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome

The Temple of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome is one of the four Great Papal Basilicas. This is the highest title that can be assigned to the temple, and he submits to the pope himself. And the church is one of the seven pilgrimage basilica of Rome, the list of which is officially approved by the pontiff. BlogoItaliano will tell you about the features of the Basilica and how to visit it in this article.
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La Scala: the most famous opera house in Milan | 2019
Cities of Italy

La Scala: the most famous opera house in Milan

It was Italy that owed its appearance as a genre of musical and dramatic art. And the word “opera” itself comes from Italian - “composition, work”. Starting from the 17th century, the championship in this art form belonged alternately to Venice and Naples until the construction of a new theater, La Scala, was completed in Milan in 1778.
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When is the best time to go to Italy | 2019
Trip planning

When is the best time to go to Italy

Of course, you can read in the guidebooks that Italy is a destination that is in demand at any time of the year, to study when the high and low season in Apennines, to coincide with a trip to some event. And it is possible to approach from the other side, asking one simple question: "OK, so when is the best time to visit Italy?
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Traditions and interesting facts about Christmas markets in Italy | 2019
Holidays in Italy

Traditions and interesting facts about Christmas markets in Italy

Live Christmas nativity scenes, houses of Santa Claus, huge Christmas trees - Christmas markets in Italy are numerous, original and full of surprises. Moreover, not only centuries-old local traditions create a special flavor, but also just the rich imagination of the inhabitants. This article presents both classic and more than unusual fairs in Italy, where this year you can go shopping or just to enjoy the magical atmosphere of Christmas.
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Marcello Mastroianni | 2019
Famous Italians and Italians

Marcello Mastroianni

Biography Childhood and youth Marcello Mastroianni was born on September 28, 1924 in the village of Fontana Liri, located high in the Apennine mountains. Parents - Ottorino Mastroianni (Ottorino Mastroianni) and Ida Irolle (Ida Irolle). Later, the family moved to Turin, where his younger brother Ruggero (Rougiero Mastroianni), who also became an actor, was born.
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Bulgari | 2019
Italian brands

Bulgari

Bulgari is an Italian company with Greek roots that has conquered the whole world. When it seems that the ideal has been achieved, the next novelty from Bulgari proves with its perfection the refinement and taste, emphasized by the elegance, that everything is just beginning. The first positions in the world jewelry belong to the company deservedly - the blue diamond from Bvlgari has no equal in cutting skills and originality of execution.
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What to do and what to see in Naples: TOP-8 ideas from BlogoItaliano. Part I
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What to do and what to see in Naples: TOP-8 ideas from BlogoItaliano. Part I

Naples is a city that is difficult to relate unequivocally. Someone is trying to avoid it, someone can’t imagine life without Naples, but what can’t be taken from the city is a certain charm, which differs noticeably from the settlements of northern Italy. Perhaps the reason for this is the extraordinary harmony of the Gulf and Vesuvius, perhaps the royal past of the city, and perhaps the Neapolitans themselves, who are much simpler than the inhabitants of the northern part of Apenin.
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Roman synagogue received a severed pork head
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Roman synagogue received a severed pork head

One of the Roman synagogues received an extremely unpleasant “gift” on the eve of Holocaust remembrance day. According to Italian media, a suspicious bag was delivered to the synagogue in the afternoon. He immediately aroused some concerns among the clergymen: they were confused by the strange form of the parcel and some even offered to call a special detachment of sappers in order to open it.
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Caesar's Death, Before and After - Issue 7
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Caesar's Death, Before and After - Issue 7

In the last issue, the legions of the two consuls and the Octavian who joined them went on the warpath against Mark Anthony, who, in turn, besieged one of the conspirators and killers of Caesar - Decimus Brutus, who had consolidated his position in the city of Mutin and looked sadly at what was happening. If the consuls Girtius and Panza thought that citizen Anthony was cool and knew only how to file state budgets and appropriate the treasury, then they were cruelly mistaken.
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Temples of Vesta and Sibyl in Tivoli
Tivoli

Temples of Vesta and Sibyl in Tivoli

The Temple of Vesta (Tempio di Vesta) in Tivoli, from which there is only a rotunda and fragments of walls, is equally attractive to connoisseurs of ancient architecture and lovers of nature and beautiful views. Nearby is the worse-preserved Temple of the Sibyls (Tempio di Sivilla) and the famous Sibilla Restaurant. The history of the creation of the Temple was built in the 1st century BC on the hill of the ancient acropolis of the city of Tibur, as Tivoli was previously called.
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Trapani Fish Market
Trapani

Trapani Fish Market

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.
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Arab sheikh seeks 60 Italians to accompany
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Arab sheikh seeks 60 Italians to accompany

Payment of 100 euros per day plus unlimited shopping. The selection of candidates for escort of a sheikh traveling around Europe was entrusted to a modeling agency in Padova (Padova). Among the requirements for girls is the ability to provide first aid. Work for a sheikh, receive 100 euros a day for escorting him and his family on walks to European shops, have an unlimited limit on purchases for themselves (we repeat, without limits), live in the best hotels and eat in luxury restaurants ... No, this is not a dream.
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Abruzzo - a fabulous region of Italy in vivid photographs
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Abruzzo - a fabulous region of Italy in vivid photographs

A couple of hundred kilometers from Rome is a small but very interesting region of Abruzzo, which is still little studied by tourists. In Italy, it occupies only 13th place in terms of 14th place in terms of population. It would seem such a small territory. But despite this, there is something to see and be inspired in Abruzzo.
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