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Italian culture and religion

Italian culture and religionPart of the Veneto region, the province of Padua or Padova in its original language, is one of the destinations most visited cultural and religious in Italy and one of the most beautiful for its monuments and squares that are everywhere especially in the capital city of the same name.

Several towns and cities of this province is very rich in traditions and cultural roots with a very important from distant epochs of its history as the Roman Empire. The capital city of Padua, is located less than 40 kilometers from Venice and it is highly recommended to come up there on any visit to this city either cruise or trip by air in one of the many choices of carriers that reach here.

The city itself is all art, culture and religion because there are several churches and basilicas of Italy ‘s most famous including the most important: the Basilica of San Antonio de Padua. This Roman Gothic style building houses the remains of the saint and was built back in the thirteenth century. It is part of the historic old city that seamlessly blends the old with everything from avant-garde and modernism with traditional as one of the most popular European destinations on the continent.

The most popular tourist sites in Rome

The most popular tourist sites in RomeAlready located in the heart of Rome in a comfortable hotel or a comfortable apartment? In that case, surely want to know what the most popular tourist sites in the Italian capital and today we will tell you about the most important monuments of Rome, pay attention to these data.

Some days ago we told you about some of the most significant sites of the ancient city. For in this historical are located, in addition to these places, several of the most important monuments of Rome such as the famous Antonine Column, where the top stands the statue of St. Paul and while spiraling column of data 180, was initially on high until 1588, one of Emperor Marcus Aurelius. Located in the Piazza Colonna.

Another of the most visited is the Fountain of the Turtles, in the Duke Piaza Mazzei and a famous sculpture is the center of attraction in the Piazza Campo di Fiori, we refer to Giordano Bruno, burned at the stake in the year 1600. The square is very lively and is surrounded by great bars and cafes, to pass a very good time with friends or family. We can not miss the Piazza della Republica, where one of the sources noted for its impressive history. What if we find out by visiting this one of the most important monuments of Rome?