Genoa - Genova Genoa is an Italian city located on the coast of the Ligurian Sea with a large port. It is the largest port not only on the coast of the Ligurian Sea, but also in the whole of Italy. Raw materials needed for industry are unloaded here from all over the world. Genoa was a maritime republic. In the 14th century, the Republic of Genoa extended its dominion...
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Today in Italy they celebrate Befana. Oggi in Itaia e'la festa della Befana. At the end of the calendar year, the holiday cycle ends on January 6 - Epiphany, and the people say that after that date the holidays go away. The term "Epiphany" is of Greek origin and means "manifestation"; it is used by the Christian tradition to indicate the first manifestation of...
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Until the end of the 19th century, Italy remained divided into small states, many of which were under foreign rule. The first to think about independence, liberation and unification at the beginning of the 19th century were Giuseppe Mazzini, King of Sardinia Vittorio-Emanuele II, Count Cavour – first minister and Giuseppe Garibaldi. Garibaldi's most famous battle is this…
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