Showing posts with label Italy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Italy. Show all posts

Saturday, January 4, 2014

Rome



Rome is the capital of Italy, capital of the province of Rome and also the capital of the Lazio region. It is located on the lower Tiber river, near the Mediterranean Sea. Vatican City, a sovereign enclave within Rome area, is the center of the Roman Catholic Church with the Pope a leader.

Monday, August 6, 2012

Isola Bella Beach


Italy  is famous for its beautiful  beaches. One of these beaches are located in Eastern Sicily  is the Isola Bella beach.

Friday, March 2, 2012

Tower of Pisa


Leaning Tower of Pisa is a campanile or bell tower of the cathedral in Pisa, Italy.Tower of Pisa is actually made to stand vertically like a bell tower in general, but began leaning shortly after construction started in August 1173. He was located behind the cathedral and the Campo dei Miracoli third building (ground rainbow) of Pisa.

Thursday, March 1, 2012

Colosseum



Colosseum construction began under the reign of Emperor Vespasian around AD 70-72. This historic site is a flat area in a low valley between the Caelian, Esquiline and Palatine hills. Then the area was densely populated by the 2nd century. Great Fire of Rome in 64 AD destroyed the place.