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Snowfall records threaten historic Italy
Environment

Snowfall records threaten historic Italy

The Colosseum in Rome was forced to shut down for several days after some small walls were collapsed. The reason is that the heavy snow and the low temperature have affe…

December 16, 2018
Cocaine in the air
Environment

Cocaine in the air

Scientists from Italy's National Research Council said on Sunday that cocaine, marijuana, caffeine and tobacco were detected in the air in Rome. According to them, the c…

December 16, 2018
Christmas atmosphere is bustling in the world
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Christmas atmosphere is bustling in the world

Go to Copenhagen, New York or Hong Kong, visitors will enjoy a true Christmas, with bustling markets, street light and bright, warm and cheerful atmosphere.

December 15, 2018
Italy: 'Reconstructing Roma' in the digital world
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Italy: 'Reconstructing Roma' in the digital world

Most of Rome's monuments - which attract many visitors - are ruined by time and pollution. However, the glorious days of this ancient empire city will resurrect brillian…

December 15, 2018
Temple in Arles
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Temple in Arles

Arles is a very ancient city formed from a foreign trade office founded by the Greeks. By the time Emperor Caius Julius Caesar (Rome in 46 BC) it became an important cen…

December 15, 2018
Colisée Arena
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Colisée Arena

Colisée Arena in Rome started in 72 AD, is a physical work but reflects very well the spiritual life of Ancient Romans. At that time, the Romans enjoyed watching beasts,…

December 15, 2018
Nesebar Grass Town (Bulgarie)
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Nesebar Grass Town (Bulgarie)

Thrace, Greece, Rome and Byzance have both left their mark in the town of Nesebar on a rocky hill linked to the Black coast with a narrow strip of land. Renamed Nesebar…

December 15, 2018
The oldest Nobel laureate died
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The oldest Nobel laureate died

Rita Levi-Montalcini, the first Nobel laureate to survive the age of 100, died in Rome on December 30.

December 15, 2018