Un vicolo del centro storico di Padova

Uno scorcio di un vicolo del centro storico della città di Padova

Uno scorcio di un vicolo del centro storico della città di Padova.
Passeggiando, direi quasi perdendomi, nel centro storico della bella Padova ho trovato moltissimi vicoli molto carini che tanto mi ricorano i miei caruggi liguri.
Questa via del centro, che purtroppo a posteriori non riesco ad individuare toponicamente, era uno di questi vicoli.

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Uno scorcio di un vicolo del centro storico della città di Padova

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The city was one of the cultural capitals of the fourteenth century, thanks to the presence of the lordship of the Carraresi or Da Carrara, who made Padua one of the main centers of pre-humanism. Between the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, an impressive cultural movement devoted to the ancient developed in conjunction with Florence, which would transform into the Paduan Renaissance and influence the artistic landscape of the entire northern Italy of the fifteenth century. In Padua there are two sites declared World Heritage Sites by UNESCO: the botanical garden, the oldest in the world, and the cycles of frescoes from the fourteenth century, preserved in eight building complexes including the Scrovegni Chapel.
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A glimpse of an alley in the historic center of the city of Padua – Un aperçu d’une ruelle du centre historique de la ville de Padoue – Un vistazo a un callejón en el centro histórico de la ciudad de Padua – Um vislumbre de um beco no centro histórico da cidade de Pádua – Ein Blick auf eine Gasse im historischen Zentrum der Stadt Padua – Nhìn thoáng qua một con hẻm ở trung tâm lịch sử của thành phố Padua – 帕多瓦市历史中心的一条小巷一瞥 – パドヴァ市の歴史的中心部の路地を垣間見る

A glimpse of the Flavian Amphitheatre, the Colosseum, in Rome

Uno scorcio dell'Anfiteatro Flavio, il Colosseo, a Roma

A glimpse of the Flavian Amphitheater, the Colosseum, in Rome.
A few months ago I was in Rome for an errand and I took the classic tourist tour of the many attractions that the capital of Italy offers.
The most famous of all, perhaps, and one of the symbols of the city is the Colosseum.
This is a deliberately partial shot of the exterior.

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Uno scorcio dell'Anfiteatro Flavio, il Colosseo, a Roma

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Here's where the Colosseum is located:

The Colosseum, originally known as the Flavian Amphitheatre or simply as Amphitheatrum, is the largest amphitheatre in the world, located in the centre of the city of Rome. Able to hold an estimated 50,000 to 75,000 spectators, it is the most important Roman amphitheatre, as well as the most impressive monument of ancient Rome that has come down to us, known throughout the world as a symbol of the city of Rome and one of the symbols of Italy.
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A glimpse of the Flavian Amphitheater, the Colosseum, the famous monument of Rome – Un aperçu de l’Amphithéâtre Flavien, du Colisée, le célèbre monument de Rome – Un vistazo al Anfiteatro Flavio, el Coliseo y el famoso monumento de Roma – Um vislumbre do Anfiteatro Flaviano, do Coliseu, o famoso monumento de Roma – Ein Blick auf das flavische Amphitheater, das Kolosseum, das berühmte Denkmal Roms – Một cái nhìn thoáng qua về Nhà hát vòng tròn Flavian, Đấu trường La Mã, tượng đài nổi tiếng của Rome – 一睹弗拉维安露天剧场、罗马斗兽场、罗马著名古迹的风采 – フラウィウス円形劇場、コロッセオ、ローマの有名な記念碑を垣間見る

The beautiful and ancient square of the Erbe in the center of Verona

La bella ed antica piazza delle Erbe nel centro di Verona

The beautiful and ancient Piazza delle Erbe in the center of Verona.
When visiting Verona there are three attractions that no one can miss and which are all in the center.
We start with the Arena, the very famous Roman amphitheater and from there, through the historic center we go to look for Juliet Capulet's terrace.
Along the way we pass by the beautiful and ancient Piazza delle Erbe with its medieval buildings built on the Roman ones.
Unmissable!

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La bella ed antica piazza delle Erbe nel centro di Verona

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Here's where the square is located:

Piazza delle Erbe (or more simply Piazza Erbe) is the oldest square in Verona and stands above the area of ​​the Roman Forum. In the Roman era it was the center of political and economic life; over time the Roman buildings gave way to medieval ones.
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The beautiful and ancient square called delle Erbe in the center of Verona – La belle et ancienne place appelée delle Erbe au centre de Vérone – La hermosa y antigua plaza llamada delle Erbe en el centro de Verona – A bela e antiga praça chamada delle Erbe, no centro de Verona – Der schöne und alte Platz namens delle Erbe im Zentrum von Verona – Quảng trường xinh đẹp và cổ kính mang tên delle Erbe ở trung tâm Verona – 维罗纳市中心美丽而古老的广场,名为 delle Erbe – ヴェローナの中心部にあるデッレ・エルベと呼ばれる美しく古代の広場

Il campiello di Murano dedicato a Pietro Bigaglia

Il campiello di Murano dedicato a Pietro Bigaglia, vetraio italiano

Il campiello di Murano dedicato a Pietro Bigaglia, vetraio italiano.
Passeggiando sull’isola di murano sono capitato in questo piccolo campiello, così vengono chiamate nella zona di Venezia le piazzette ove finiscono le calli, che ho scoperto venne nominato e dedicato ad un famoso vetraio nato nel borgo.
Come saprete già tutti Murano è famosa in tutto il mondo per la produzione del vetro!

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Il campiello di Murano dedicato a Pietro Bigaglia, vetraio italiano

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Nel 1815 Bigaglia interruppe la produzione di vetro soffiato per dedicarsi a quella più redditizia di perle di vetro, che prosperò tanto che in un decennio diventò uno dei principali produttori della zona e nel 1827 ricevette una medaglia d’oro per la qualità della sua produzione.
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Ecco dove si trova questa piazza:

The square in Murano dedicated to Pietro Bigaglia, an Italian glassmaker – La place de Murano dédiée à Pietro Bigaglia, verrier italien – La plaza de Murano dedicada a Pietro Bigaglia, un vidriero italiano – A praça de Murano dedicada a Pietro Bigaglia, um vidreiro italiano – Der Platz in Murano ist dem italienischen Glasmacher Pietro Bigaglia gewidmet – Quảng trường ở Murano dành riêng cho Pietro Bigaglia, một thợ làm thủy tinh người Ý – 穆拉诺广场纪念意大利玻璃制造商彼得罗·比加利亚 (Pietro Bigaglia) – イタリアのガラス職人、ピエトロ ビガリアに捧げられたムラーノ島の広場

St. Peter's Square in the Vatican in Rome

La celebre piazza San Pietro nella città del Vaticano a Roma

The famous St. Peter's Square in the Vatican City in Rome.
One of the monuments that you can't miss visiting in the Eternal City is definitely St. Peter's Square, a symbol of Christianity in the world.
I didn't remember there being so many tourists visiting... and to think that the last time I was there I even climbed to the top of the dome and I don't remember waiting in line that long.

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La celebre piazza San Pietro nella città del Vaticano a Roma

La celebre piazza San Pietro nella città del Vaticano a Roma

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The very famous square, a notable example of Baroque architecture and urban planning, is dedicated to the saint of the same name and is a daily meeting point for thousands of Catholic faithful from all over the world.
The space of the square is made up of two parts: the first is shaped like an inverted trapezium whose longest side corresponds to the façade with specific perspective motivations (to cancel the great distance between the square and the basilica) and the second, larger, oval-shaped part with the Egyptian obelisk in the centre.
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The famous St. Peter’s square in the Vatican city in Rome – La célèbre place Saint-Pierre dans la cité du Vatican à Rome – La famosa plaza de San Pedro en la ciudad del Vaticano en Roma – A famosa Praça de São Pedro na cidade do Vaticano, em Roma – Der berühmte Petersplatz in der Vatikanstadt in Rom – Quảng trường nổi tiếng có tên San Pietro ở thành phố Vatican ở Rome – 罗马梵蒂冈城著名的圣彼得广场 – ローマのバチカン市国にあるサン・ピエトロ広場と呼ばれる有名な広場

La via che attraversa il borgo di Compiano

La via che attraversa il borgo di Compiano in Emilia Romagna

La via che attraversa il borgo di Compiano in Emilia Romagna.
Due passi attraverso il bel borgo fortificato di Compiano, in provincia di Parma, percorrendo la bella strada ciottolata dal disegno a scacchiera.
Un borgo incantato, e molto ben tenuto, nella classifica de I Borghi più belli d’Italia.

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Compiano is a municipality in the province of Parma in Emilia-Romagna. A small village completely surrounded by walls, closely linked to its castle, part of the so-called Landi State and home to the mint. It is included in the circuit of the most beautiful villages in Italy.
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The beautiful village of Compiano in the province of Parma – Le beau village de Compiano dans la province de Parme – El hermoso pueblo de Compiano en la provincia de Parma – A bela vila de Compiano na província de Parma – Das schöne Dorf Compiano in der Provinz Parma – Ngôi làng xinh đẹp Compiano ở tỉnh Parma – 帕尔马省美丽的 Compiano 村 – パルマ県の美しい村コンピアーノ

Colorful houses and shops in the center of Burano

Case colorate e negozi nel centro della bellissima isola di Burano

Colorful houses and shops in the center of the beautiful island of Burano.
A memory of my last trip to Burano walking in the center of the beautiful Venetian town.
The famous colorful houses and the little shops (for tourists) with the equally famous lace and embroidery.

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Case colorate e negozi nel centro della bellissima isola di Burano

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Burano is a town of 2,270 inhabitants that stands on four islands in the northern Venetian lagoon. It is part of the municipality of Venice and in particular of the municipality of Venice-Murano-Burano. It is connected by a bridge to the island of Mazzorbo, which has become a sort of appendix. The town is known for its typical brightly colored houses and for the centuries-old artisan needlework of Burano lace.
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Colorful houses and shops in the center of the beautiful island of Burano – Maisons colorées et boutiques au centre de la magnifique île de Burano – Coloridas casas y tiendas en el centro de la hermosa isla de Burano – Casas e lojas coloridas no centro da bela ilha de Burano – Bunte Häuser und Geschäfte im Zentrum der wunderschönen Insel Burano – Những ngôi nhà và cửa hàng đầy màu sắc ở trung tâm hòn đảo Burano xinh đẹp – 美丽的布拉诺岛中心色彩缤纷的房屋和商店 – 美しいブラーノ島の中心部にあるカラフルな家や店

A beautiful alley in the historic center of Salò in Lombardy

Un bel vicoletto del centro storico di Salò in Lombardia

A beautiful little alley in the historic center of Salò in Lombardy.
Walking through the beautiful historic center of the town of Salò I came across this beautiful little alley, with its showy sbat arches, which reminded me so much of the alleys of my homeland, Liguria.

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Un bel vicoletto del centro storico di Salò in Lombardia

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In October 1943, the Italian Social Republic, known as the Republic of Salò, was founded between Salò and Gargnano. The presence in the Lombard town of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the booths for journalists and the translation service for foreign press releases, which issued all the official press releases of the Republic, meant that the latter was known by the name of the city, even though the capital officially remained Rome.
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A beautiful alley in the historic center of Salò in Lombardy – Une belle ruelle dans le centre historique de Salò en Lombardie – Un hermoso callejón en el centro histórico de Salò en Lombardía – Um belo beco no centro histórico de Salò, na Lombardia – Eine wunderschöne Gasse im historischen Zentrum von Salò in der Lombardei – Một con hẻm xinh đẹp ở trung tâm lịch sử của Salò ở Lombardy – 伦巴第萨罗历史中心的一条美丽的小巷 – ロンバルディア州サロの歴史的中心部にある美しい路地

The splendid city of Lucca, pearl of Tuscany

Il panorama sulla splendida città di Lucca, perla della Toscana

The view of the splendid city of Lucca, pearl of Tuscany.
I took this photo some time ago but I can only publish it now.
It is the view of the splendid Tuscan city taken from the tower of the city's cathedral.
You can see the various towers that dominate the historic center very well.

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Il panorama sulla splendida città di Lucca, perla della Toscana

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Famous for its historical monuments, it is one of the few provincial capitals to preserve the historic center, rich in ancient structures from various eras, completely surrounded by a sixteenth-century wall that is intact and almost unchanged over the centuries. It is a notable city of art in Italy.
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The city of Lucca seen from the bell tower of the Duomo – La ville de Lucca vue du clocher du Duomo – La ciudad de Lucca vista desde el campanario del Duomo – A cidade de Lucca vista do campanário do Duomo – Die Stadt Lucca vom Glockenturm des Doms aus gesehen – Thành phố Lucca nhìn từ tháp chuông Duomo – 从大教堂的钟楼看到的卢卡市 – ドゥオーモの鐘楼から見たルッカの街

La bella piazza del Duomo a Milano vista dalla cima della Cattedrale

La bella piazza del Duomo a Milano vista dalla cima della Cattedrale

La bella piazza del Duomo a Milano vista dalla cima della Cattedrale.
La celebre piazza centrale di Milano ripresa dal tetto della Cattedrale meneghina.
Uno dei must quando si e’ in visita alla citta’ e’ salire sulla cima della grande chiesa e da li’ si puo’ godere di uno spettacolo unico.

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La bella piazza del Duomo a Milano vista dalla cima della Cattedrale

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The beautiful square in front of the Duomo in Milan seen from the top of the Cathedral – La belle place devant le Duomo à Milan vue du haut de la cathédrale – La hermosa plaza frente al Duomo de Milán vista desde lo alto de la Catedral – A bela praça em frente ao Duomo de Milão vista do alto da Catedral – Der wunderschöne Platz vor dem Mailänder Dom, von der Spitze der Kathedrale aus gesehen – Quảng trường tuyệt đẹp phía trước Duomo ở Milan nhìn từ đỉnh Nhà thờ – 从大教堂顶部看米兰大教堂前美丽的广场 – 大聖堂の頂上から見たミラノのドゥオーモ前の美しい広場