500 Thousands of people took to the square: the government house under siege. Here is what the publication Ilsole24ore writes: “Back to 23 years ago: December 2, 1991 Mikhail Gorbachev sent a congratulatory telegram to the President of Ukraine Leonid Kravchuk, in which he expressed hope for close cooperation between Russia and Ukraine in the framework of the Commonwealth of Independent States.

Camposanto Cemetery, known simultaneously as the Monumental (Camposanto Monumentale), or the Old Cemetery (Camposanto Vecchio), is located in the northern part of Piazza Miracle. The name “Camposanto” is literally translated from Italian as “holy field”. This is due to the widespread belief that the cemetery was erected around the capsule with the sacred land from Calvary, brought by the 12th century archbishop of Pisa - Ubaldo d'Lanfranci - from the Fourth Crusade.

In Rome, you have a great opportunity to combine a beach holiday with a cultural one. Today we will learn how to get to the sea from Rome. Ostia The closest city to Rome by the sea is Ostia. The Romans themselves drive cars to other beaches, but if you don't show off, then in Ostia you can also enjoy the warm Tyrrhenian Sea.

Pupa is a world-famous Italian brand specializing in the production of decorative cosmetics and perfumes. It is currently owned by the large multinational company Micys Company. Pupa products can be purchased not only in Italy, but also in several other European countries, including Russia.

Despite the efforts of the municipality, the owners of the house (XIV century) categorically refused to sell it for the museum. In the Middle Ages, this house was owned by the Counts of Nogarol, whose genealogy was a story reminiscent of the plot of Shakespeare's play. This gave reason to consider this place the “House of Romeo.” The House of Romeo The House of Romeo (Casa di Romeo) is a large medieval building on Via Arche Scaligeri in Verona.

The director of the Confocommercio trade confederation, Celso Cioni, barricaded himself in one of the BankItalia's toilets in the city of Acquila, taking matches and a gas canister with him. A radically-minded man threatened to go on a hunger strike and douse himself with flammable liquid and set fire if the government urgently does not revise some of the nuances of the country's banking system, and in particular its individual regions.

Works of literature, sculpture, applied art tell about the customs of the inhabitants of Ancient Rome, they can be judged on the basis of preserved business and friendly letters, works of historians and philosophers. The heyday of the Strength of Ancient Rome is associated with important ideals and principles that have been brought up in every free citizen from early childhood: Fidelity to the state; Serving the community; Harmony of mind and body; The ideals of beauty and love, etc.

As the French writer Jean-Claude Izzo once said: "By the sea, happiness comes by itself." This saying is all the more true if the sea washes a beautiful beach with soft white sand and crystal clear water. Contrary to popular belief, in order to enjoy the wonderful beaches and the cleanest sea, it is not necessary to fly to the Caribbean or to the edge of the world.

A police officer in the Roma Prati metropolitan area detained a 37-year-old taxi driver. When checking it turned out that an enterprising man increased the cost of each trip with the help of a remote control. The taxi driver worked legally, but his counter received an additional upgrade in the form of a control unit, which received control signals from a small remote control hidden in the driver's hand.

The famous actress pretended to be sick and asked to postpone the concert without any sanctions in her direction. However, that evening she was photographed at the same table with the Russian president. Now Ornella is facing a trial. The official reason for the cancellation of the speech was the "severe hoarseness" of the actress.

Sultry representatives of the stronger sex of sunny Italy were called the most desirable and sexiest in Europe. This is the conclusion of sociologists conducting a survey "What country should your ideal man be from?" The British, Spanish and Portuguese women aged 18 to 35 who participated in the survey agreed that Italian men are the most attractive in Europe.

The president of the Slow Food movement (aka “Slow Food”) spoke on November 27 at the International Forum on Food Products and Principles (Forum Internazionale su Alimentazione e Nutrizione). The key idea of ​​his speech was the statement: the townspeople should cease to be consumers, but become co-producers.

In the middle of the fourteenth century, Archbishop Trier Boymond II received imperial permission to build a castle that would protect his possessions from the claims of a belligerent neighbor, Count Katzenelnbogen. Thirty years later, construction was completed. Count Katzenelnbogen soon also began to erect a castle, which he named after him.

Volterra is an amazing city, attractive and interesting. But so far few people know about him. Volterra is a harmonious fusion of the heritage of ancient culture and natural freshness. His pride is unique archaeological sites. On the main square of Volterra - Piazza dei Priori Volterra (Volterra) - a medieval small town in Central Italy, in the Tuscany region.