Tagged: Italy

The work of urban transport in Italy (buses, trams and trolleybuses) is well established. Tickets of a single sample are sold in newspaper and tobacco kiosks, sometimes in bars. Vehicle routes are presented on...

They, however, did not hold direct government, for which Himmler declared that he did not have the necessary police forces, and they installed Mussolini, freed by them from detention. He transformed the PNF into...

Condemning Futurism (c. 1909-16) in the name of its abstract schematism had long since become commonplace. Today, however, without hiding the intrinsic contradiction between pictorial and plastic intentions on the one hand and the...

Ragusa The city (approx. 73,000 inhabitants) is located in the south of the Italian island of Sicily and belongs to the Sicily region. The core city is around 500 m above sea level in...

Pantheon Construction of the Pantheon began in AD 114 under Emperor Trajan and it was completed in AD 118. It was a domed structure that was larger in its dimensions than any other domes...

Naples historic old town One of the most beautiful and popular cities in Campania, no, all of Italy, is definitely Naples (or as the Italians say: Napoli): Here, on the wonderful Gulf of Naples,...

The Borromean Islands are one of the most popular destinations in northern Italy. The five islands with a total size of 18 hectares are located in the middle of Lake Maggiore, the second largest...

Hotels in Trastevere, Rome Trastavere is the area located just south of Centro Storico, and on the opposite side of the Tiber. The district is characterized by cobbled and narrow streets with lots of...

According to Abbreviation Finder, Rome is one of Europe’s largest cities, and a very popular destination for city breaks. With a wide range of hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to find...