Landmarks of the world

Barceloneta is a collection of picturesque narrow streets where there are countless seafood restaurants. This is one of the brightest attractions in Spain. The Old Town quarter is often called Little Barcelona. It is like a giant wedge entering the Mediterranean Sea. History of creation The Barcelon...

The Church of Orsanmichele is located in Florence, between two squares - the Cathedral and the Signoria. One of the attractions of the city, dating back to the period before the Renaissance. The name means "Church of Saint Michael". Such a temple was located on this site earlier, but was destroyed i...

The Temple of Vesta in Rome is recognized as one of the most ancient buildings in Italy. Vesta is one of the most revered goddesses in the pantheon of Ancient Rome, the patroness of the hearth and family. Both women and men treated her with great respect. It was considered a great honor to serve in ...

Caesar's Forum appeared in the 50s BC, but became known to modern travelers relatively recently. Initially, the purpose of the construction was to expand the Roman Forum, then it was used to conduct public affairs related to the Senate. It is known that Caesar erected a statue of his beloved horse i...

Trajan's Forum is the largest trading bazaar built in Italy. It was built on the territory of Rome in honor of Trajan's victory over Dacia, this event went down in history. The entire trading floor was decorated with war trophies brought from the battlefield. Historical background The very meaning...

The Forum of Augustus is a monumental square of Ancient Rome, built by order of Emperor Gaius Julius Caesar Octavian Augustus. There are five imperial forums in total. The opening of the Forum of Augustus took place in 2 BC. The monument became a symbol of greatness and praise of Octavian Augustus. ...

The Fountain of the Four Rivers is called one of the treasures of Rome. This city is like an art gallery that welcomes tourists every year. The attraction is the creation of the architect Lorenzo Bernini, it was built on Piazza Navona. The unique sculpture amazes with its beauty and scale. A little...

The triumphal arch of Titus in the capital of Italy is considered the ancestor of all subsequent triumphal arches not only in Italy, but throughout the world. This is the pride of the country. By the way, the famous arch in Paris also originates from this ancient Italian structure. History of the T...

The Triumphal Arch of Constantine is located in Rome. It is located near the most visited attraction in Italy - the Colosseum. The Arch of Constantine is considered the most beautiful of all existing in the country, so it was included in the main group of architectural monuments of Rome. This amazin...

The Trastevere area in Rome is a unique place filled with local flavor and retaining the spirit of bygone times. Narrow streets, old houses painted in various shades of ocher and entwined with ivy green interspersed with a vineyard, alluring aromas of freshly prepared food coming from numerous resta...