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Photo of the day: wild boar travels by tram in Rome

Italy is a wonderland! What you will not see here. But residents of the capital recently encountered a real wild boar ... in public transport. Judging by the photo in which the animal is captured, it traveled in a tram near Trastevere. The image of the black pig instantly scattered across the Web, making him a celebrity.
Culture

Private house museum with stolen masterpieces discovered in Italy

Italian authorities discovered a villa turned into a private museum, which houses hundreds of artifacts stolen from the state. Police found this house in Lanuvio, located south of Rome. Roman columns, statues, decorated fragments of marble, frescoes, vases - all this was found in an impromptu house-museum.
Italy

Juliet's House

The most successful hoax in the tourist world is the house of Juliet in Verona. The medieval house of the Capello family has nothing to do with the famous Shakespearean history, but it does not bother anyone. On the cherished balcony of Juliet, photo by Roger Cable Even those who have not been to Italy know that Juliet lived in Verona.
Culture

World Press Photo 2014 arrives in Rome

The Museum of Rome in Trastevere from May 2 to 23 will host an exhibition of the most prestigious international photojournalism contest, World Press Photo. Three Italians were among the winners of this year. When the image shows objective reality, despite the linguistic and cultural differences, it becomes documentary evidence.
Business and Economics

Ferrari topped the list of the most influential brands in the world

Italian carmaker Ferrari was named the most influential global brand due to the amazing combination of reliability, customer trust and their irresistible desire to purchase one of the popular sports cars. This title was awarded to Ferrari by Brand Finance. The executive director of the agency, David Haig, explained that the Ferrari logo (prancing horse) is perhaps the most recognizable in the whole world, including countries in which there is no question of asphalt roads.
Rome

Rome and Me: Travel Review

Fiumicino is a very large airport. Get lost in it, if you flew to Rome for the first time, just spit. I go strictly following the signs to the exit, where an escort named Riccardo should meet me. The situation is somewhat complicated by the fact that I did not see Riccardo in the eye, so the meeting place at our place is designated as "at the exit, near the currency exchange."

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Culinary Guide to Italy. Part I. Northern Italy

Italian culinary traditions have been shaped over the centuries, absorbing elements of Greek, Arabic and Northern European cuisine, as well as neighboring France, Austria, Switzerland and the Balkans. Therefore, do not surprise the traveler with unusual names and recipes of traditional Italian dishes. The Mediterranean climate is a paradise for cereals, so flour products are used everywhere in food and in huge quantities.
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Ferrara landmarks in Italy | 2019
Regions of Italy

Ferrara landmarks in Italy

Ferrara is a city in the region of Emilia-Romagna, which to this day has preserved the spirit of the Renaissance. Ferrara owes many of its sights to the ducal family of Este, ruling here in the XIII-XVI centuries. It was the duke Ercole d'Este at the turn of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (end of the 15th century) who hired the architect Rossetti to create an “ideal” city, who was able to discreetly “mix” new trends in architecture with the cultural heritage of his ancestors.
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Miss Italy, 75 years of history in one calendar | 2019
Culture

Miss Italy, 75 years of history in one calendar

Twelve pictures praise the beauty of the last winners of the contest of the most charming representatives of the beautiful half of Italy "Miss Italy is constantly evolving, does not stop there, and celebrates its 75th anniversary with a sweep and enthusiasm," - so Patrizia Mirigliani, daughter of the famous founder of the competition who died in 2011
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Study: Italy has the fastest internet | 2019
Society

Study: Italy has the fastest internet

Italy boasts the fastest Internet connection in the world, which exceeds the speed of the global web even in such highly developed countries as Germany and England. It is to these conclusions that researchers from the United States came. However, Internet users from the southern regions of the country cannot agree with such statements.
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The most romantic cities in Italy | 2019
The most in Italy

The most romantic cities in Italy

Italy can safely be called a paradise for lovers. In what other country will you find so many romantic places that are famous all over the world? They were sung by poets, they composed songs about them, but to hear and see are two different things. Which Italian cities should go to lovers? Venice Venice (Venezia) is a city that is called one of the most romantic not only in Italy, but throughout the world.
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How to say many thanks in Italian | 2019
Italian language

How to say many thanks in Italian

You do not know how to thank the Italian? Then this article is for you. Most tourists in Italy always thank the same, with the word “grace”, grazie is written in Italian. For example, it sounds like this: grazie per l'aiuto (thanks for the help). But in fact, there are quite a few variations of the word "thank you", which will not be difficult to learn.
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Paolo Sorrentino | 2019
Famous Italians and Italians

Paolo Sorrentino

Paolo Sorrentino is a movie director and screenwriter from cloudless Italy. On his account about twenty films. According to critics, the characters of the characters in the Sorrentino films differ in emotional depth, and the director himself is credited with the title of follower of the famous Federico Fellini.
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Skyscraper Bosco Vertical: Vertical Forest in Milan
Milan

Skyscraper Bosco Vertical: Vertical Forest in Milan

Humanity has come a long way from the primitive savage to the conqueror of the globe and the cosmic depths. People managed to look inside the atom, to tame the forces of nature for their needs. Millions of useful inventions have been born, from the wheel to the production of high-tech machines.
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How to say hello in Italian
Italian language

How to say hello in Italian

It only seems that the colloquial speech of Italians' greetings is limited exclusively to "Ciao!" Today we will study all the greetings in Italian with transcription and translation. A few months ago I came to work in a new office. After a long timeout, it was both great and scary.
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The best hotels of Venice 4 stars
Cities of Italy

The best hotels of Venice 4 stars

There are more than 2000 hotels in tiny Venice - the city is in high demand almost all year round. At the same time, the price-service ratio is one of the worst in Europe. In order to make your trip as successful as possible and your accommodation not overshadowed by impressions, BlogoItaliano decided to share his own selection of 5 most notable 4 star Venice hotels.
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Seven Hills of Ancient Rome
Rome

Seven Hills of Ancient Rome

Rome - the capital of Italy is one of the oldest cities in the world. Even in ancient times, the names "Eternal City" and "city on seven hills" were fixed for Rome. The seven hills on which Ancient Rome is located are located on the east bank of the Tiber. The hills are attributed to the symbols of Rome. They are separated from each other by relatively deep but small valleys.
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Shopping in Palermo
Palermo

Shopping in Palermo

A successful trip consists of memorable memories and brought purchases. Shopping in Palermo is a good investment. Shopping centers, shops and markets of the city are a nice bonus to the sights. Shopping Rules Tourists should remember that Italian shops usually do not work on Sundays and public holidays.
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Uffizi Gallery
Italy

Uffizi Gallery

The gallery presents the invaluable works of Leonardo "Adoration of the Magi" and "Annunciation"; Michelangelo's only significant painting is the tondo depicting the Holy Family. The Uffizi Museum has the world's most informative collection of paintings by Botticelli. Against the backdrop of the Uffizi Gallery (Galleria degli Uffizi), the Uffizi Gallery (Galleria degli Uffizi) is the most famous Florentine museum of fine art.
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Outlets in Italy
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Outlets in Italy

For many people, Italy is synonymous with the word fashion. Therefore, it is very logical to plan a little shopping for the duration of your trip. However, given the high exchange rate of the euro and, often, far from sparing prices in the stores of famous Italian designers, you rarely manage to return home hung up with purchases, unless, of course, you travel with a solid budget.
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