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Feel charming of Florence

November 3rd, 2009 by dee

History of the world Florence is located in the northern Italian city, just two hours riding from Rome.

Florence is a gentle city, which is full of harmony and grace.Most of its streets are narrow paved roads, clean and tidy. On both sides, there are 3 or 5 layers-tall houses, which are wrapped up in the light yellow outer walls, as well as the light red inclined tops. The style is unified and the houses tightly get together.Streets in the Intra city are full of store selling gold, silverware and jewelry. Show window exhibit high level leather, fashion, tie of silk, and presswork of historic building wooden with the wooden frame.Travelers saunter leisurely, bathing in the resplendent sunlight of Apennines, making the city emits a natural graceful temperament.Countless chapels and churches, museums, art gallery glitters under the sunset backdrop, adding a particular taste of this mysterious city.If we say that the atmosphere of classical Rome, Florence is refined to the extreme.

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As the cradle of the Italian Renaissance, Florence was built in 14th century, intact so far, there are too many classical architecture and works of art worthy of paying homage.Lush Palms are set on both sides rustling with wind. With the golden-yellow leaves pave the avenue like twinkling colored silk, with the clove’s odor pervading within the air, Florence is a feast for the eye.Florence boasts more than forty museums and galleries, over sixty palace and countless churches and squares, in which there are quantity collections of cultural relics and delicate arts.The whole city is said to leave that great era of unique specimens to modern people, attracting people all around come here to pay homage to saints and study visits.

One of the city’s symbol is Ponte Vecchio, a gallery bridge with one row and two layers. Middle of the bridge is an arch observation deck; circuits of iron bars round a statue and many concerntric lock are hanging on the steel bars.The overall bridge compose of an arcade shop street, like a classical landscape, unique.Dante encounter his lover there, dreamy reencounter congeals Dante love forever. Ponte Vecchio, the place they met has been famous for the heat stringing love story.Today, many visitors are reluctant to leave here. They sincerely hope that one day they could meet their beloved one, just like Dante’s.

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Gelato, experiencing freezing sweet

October 19th, 2009 by dee

Ice cream was invented by the Italian, and be modified by a sicilian priest in 16th century, which improve its production technology.Gelato is a icecream from Italy, different from common ice cream. Gelato was made by fruit, nature nut, milk, egg and so on, no water included.Owing to this, the soft taste of the Gelato stretches in your mouth, a kind of fresh and distinctive taste experience.

Venice IL Doge. And IL Doge is known as the most tasteful ice cream with a low price.It’s located in Campo Santa Margherifa, a busy small public square. There are many cheap and delicious cafes and pubs, many students will gather there in the evening.

2. Vivoli is a famous icecream shop in Italy.It is really delicious of their ice creams, there are almond taste and Risoto (Italian rice) taste`s Gelato.

3. Roma San Crispino, which shop put the review of The New York Times insolently outside.All the ice cream in this shop is stored in aluminum containers. Not like other ice cream shops, you can see the ice cream through glass cabinet.The advantage is well control of the temperature of the ice cream. And there is a row of thermostat on the wall.

4.Roman Della Palma. Gelateria della Palma ice cream shop, only steps away from the Pantheon.There are more than 100 kinds of tastes of the ice cream, and their prices are just right, the most special one is soy milk ice cream, but it`s a pity that you can`t buy it with other kind of tastes.

5. Rome Giolitti. Giolitti was chosen as the first Gelato in Rome by technical magazine.It born on 1890 as a mikeshop provided for nobles. It begins making Gelato from 1900.The old shop’s leisurely style, relied on more that 50 kinds of top-delicious Gelato, make the tourists all over the world come to it hundred years like the same day.

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