Roman Coliseum has been cleaned of filth and soot in the course of large-scale restoration which has been lasting for three years. All this time the construction has been opened for public, as Associated Press reports.
The first step of building’s restoration finished on Friday, the 1-st of July, required nearly 6.5 million euro. The expenses have been given by the company Tod’s producing shoes of premium class. The firm has responded at the call of Italian authorities to save archaeological monuments of the country.
In total, the company will spend 25 million euro for the project. This money is intended at the center of visitor. Besides that, the underground floor of construction to contain animals is planned to be built.
In June 2015 German archaeologists restored wooden elevator where lions fighting with gladiators have been raised in Coliseum. The scientists using ancient Roman technologies made an elevator moving the cage of capacity of 300 kilos at the height of 7.3 meters.
Coliseum started being built in 72 year AC. The building had been taking for eight years. It was the biggest amphitheater of the whole Antique world. It contained more than 50 thousand people. For citizens of Ancient Rome and visitors Coliseum was the main place of entertainment such as Roman holidays and imitations of sea battles.
In Italy, in the seaside town of Fano, an unexploded shell of the Second World War was found, which made the local authorities to evacuate more than 20,000 people.
The action will be lasting not only on the water but also in the air. The ceremony of opening will be organized on the 28-th of January twice, at 6 pm with the repetition at 8 pm at the channel Cannaregio.
Madonna della Salute in Venice in Italy (Festa della Madonna della Salute) is the holiday of Virgin Mary della Salute is conducted in the commemoration about liberation from plague of 1630-1631.
The earthquakes that have happened recently in the central part of Italy were felt even at the distance of the hundred kilometers in Rome. The experts warn that the monuments of eld hardly could endure new fluctuations of the crust of earth.
The wine fountain, or ‘fontana del vino’ situated in the city Caldaridi Ortona in Abruzzo along the popular travel route ‘The way of saint Thomas’ (Cammino di San Tommaso).
By Italian calendar, the autumn has started quite recently, however, Italians have already mulled over the warmth and comfort of Christmas holidays with a vengeance.
New mayor of Turin Chiara Appendino reported about their intentions to promote vegetarianism and vegan diets as the preferential directions of activity of its administration.
Ice-cream in Italy meets a ready market, especially its local kind called as gelato. Italians love and appreciate gelato so much that they would not mind dedicating the entire festival to this dessert.
The work of Banksy ‘Madonna with pistol’ has been preserved being put under glass window. As the web-portal ‘Italy in Russian’ reports, it is the only creation of the most famous street artist in Italy.
Travel service Trip Advisor claimed the best family hotel in the world. As it is reported at the web-site of the service, it became Cavallino Bianco Family Spa Grand Hotel. The hotel is situated not far away from Bolzano city at the north of Italy. Russian hotels have not been included in the list of 25 denominations.
After the end of EXPO in Milan in Novegro another bright event will take place – as it goes about the awakening of fair which for a long time has been like Mecca for collectors of vinyl discs – Milano Vinile.
800-year-old real estate Poggio Santa Cecila in Italian Tuscany; nowadays circumvallated village on the top of the hill with 6997 square meters of the lands, various farmhouses and cottages displayed for a sale for 40.5 million euro.
