There a beautiful planetarium is in Modena – Civico Planetario F. Martino. It will also be interesting for the whole family to visit this place. The choice of cultural events that the planetarium offers to its guests is exceedingly diverse. Here interesting lectures are conducted, and popular science films about space are broadcasted too. Guests are also offered the chance to admire the sparkling sky through the …
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In the city, there is also an attractive shopping center named Grandemilia. Its visitors can combine shopping and entertainment. In the center, there are excellent restaurants, cafes, attractions, and playgrounds for children. There are also a lot of boutiques and trade pavilions of famous European brands. There is one of the biggest shops in the city, Max Mara. In the shopping center, there are several shops …
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7. Tips are welcome for almost any service one gets. Restaurants and taxi services reckon upon 10% meanwhile a maid in the hotel, a guide and a hair stylist are usually rewarded with 0.5 – 1 Euro.
8. Utility supplied voltage is 220V. All the hotels and inns are equipped with European size sockets. Before a journey one should check the compatibility of the appliances necessary for a vacation. If …
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For those who have dreamed about driving Lamborghini or Ferrari, there is no better place than Autodromo di Modena. Here, you can take a tour with a professional driver and drive a sports car. By the way, there are three cultural centers dedicated to racing cars: Museo Stanguellini, Museo Enzo Ferrari (that is located in the house of a famous racing car constructor, so much attention here is paid to Enzo), and …
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An obligatory point of the excursion program in Modena is visiting the market of Mercato Albinelli. It is historical and has been operating since 1931. In this market, you can try and buy the most popular national delicacies. Every day, free tasting of Parmesan, wonderful home-made wines and balsamic vinegar, which is one of the main symbols of the national gastronomy, is organized for visitors. In the …
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During the festival, special outdoor restaurants are open in the city. In the evenings, visitors can have romantic candlelight dinner. During daytime, you can visit fairs and market stalls where local wineries and farms offer their best products. Also, the guests of the festival have an opportunity to take exciting tours. They can visit famous wineries, walk along beautiful vineyards, and get acquainted with all …
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Italy - moving around the country
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The infrastructure of the leading Italian airport (Da Vinci Airport) will pleasantly surprise even the most experienced traveler. On the territory of the terminals are available comfortable recreation areas, cafes and restaurants, souvenir shops and duty-free shops, as well as nurseries, currency exchange offices, and bank branches. Next in size is considered to be the Marco Polo airport, which is located in Venice. It is situated eight kilometers from the city center. You can get to it with the help of water transport, buses, and taxis. The infrastructure of this airport is also quite well developed, creating comfortable and safe conditions for the movement of passengers. The third by dimensions in Italy is the Milan-Malpensa airport. It is located 45 kilometers from Milan. You can get to the city by public transport, taxi, or transfer.
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Overview of festivals and celebrations in Italy
The flower festival that takes place in Noto has less fame, but the scale of the works presented in it makes us admire it. On Friday and Saturday preparatory works are in progress, sketches of future paintings composed of flowers are drawn, and on Sunday the main street of the city, which is 122 meters in length, is covered with numerous flowers. Paintings consisting of four hundred thousand roses, gerberas, daisies and other intoxicatingly smelling flowers are created. Images of flowers can become knights, various emblems and coats of arms, as well as beautiful ladies. Applications for the creation of a particular plot made of flowers are given in advance; the organizers previously make up a picture of the future floral splendor.
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