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1. Travel Tip:
Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista - Monterosso Old Town
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If you are hiking between the 5 villages in Cinque Terre, I can really recommend a visit to the Monterosso al Mare old town. One of the first things you´ll notice is the picturesque bell... Tags for this Travel Tip: chiesa di san giovanni battista monterosso old town church john baptist merlon |
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2. Travel Tip:
Church and Art
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If you really love art, the best places to see it displayed are at Italian Churches and the Gesu Nuovo Church is a great example of this. The Baroque church has a wonderful display of tapestries,... Tags for this Travel Tip: church art |
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3. Travel Tip:
Chiesa di San Lorenzo - mediterranean style church
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After browsing through the gothic style churches north of the alps it was refreshing to get a different style of churches along the coast in Italy. Cause face it, if you go travelling in Europe you... Tags for this Travel Tip: alba church |
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4. Travel Tip:
Piazza di Spagna, a small square with lots to see
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Piazza di Spagna is home to the famous Spanish Steps, but that isn't all. The steps lead up to a French church, Trinità dei Monti. It has two large bell towers and is a Gothic style structure... Tags for this Travel Tip: rome spanishsteps church fountain square |
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5. Travel Tip:
The Mouth of Truth
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As a huge fan of the Audrey Hepburn film Roman Holiday, I had to see the Mouth of Truth, or in Italian La Bocca della Verità. The legend is that if you put your hand in the mouth and told a lie,... Tags for this Travel Tip: mouthoftruth rome history art church |
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6. Travel Tip:
The Pantheon, beyond incredible!
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The Pantheon seems almost hidden by neighboring buildings. It took us awhile to find it, but after asking a friendly policeman, we found our way there. It is a historical site for Rome since it's... Tags for this Travel Tip: architecture art rome history church |
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7. Travel Tip:
Basilica of St. Antonio
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The church of St. Antonio from Padua is a really great one! You can easily recognize the profile of these different-shaped towers and the great square around it. The church belongs to the Vatican... Tags for this Travel Tip: church basilica stantonio tongue |
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8. Travel Tip:
Church of the Hermits
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Church of the Hermits is located at Piazza Eremitani. This church is worth to see even though the most prized treasure that was held inside was destroyed. The church was destroyed... Tags for this Travel Tip: church frescos |
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9. Travel Tip:
Scrovegni Chapel
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The area that is around the chapel has interesting story behind it as well. It was bought at the beginning of 14th century by a wealthy member of community, Scrovegni. There used to be a... Tags for this Travel Tip: church palazzo frescos |
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10. Travel Tip:
Basilica di Sant' Antonio
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Basilica di Sant' Antonio is located at Piazza di Santo. You cannot leave Padua without visiting St. Anthony's basilica. It is a must see even if you are not on a pilgrimage. St.... Tags for this Travel Tip: church pilgramige stanthony |
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