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Dominican Republic – a tropical paradise on earth!
Dreaming of a vacation in a true paradise with unspoilt nature, amazing beaches and unique landscapes? Then last-minute tours to the Dominican Republic are your choice! You can swim in the country throughout the year, the flora and fauna are striking in their unique diversity, and the locals are always friendly, giving the best to guests. On the territory of the island state, you can also try delicious dishes that cannot be found in any kitchen in the world. What is the local rum worth? Continue reading
Interesting facts about the Coliseum
The ancient building for mass shows – the Colosseum, located at the base of two of the seven hills of the city – the Capitol and the Palatine, is considered one of the symbols of Ancient Rome, and since 1979 it has been protected by UNESCO.
HISTORICAL FACTS ABOUT WHICH YOU PROBABLY DO NOT KNOW:
The Colosseum might not have been built, but the Roman emperor Flavius Titus Vespasian (senior) decided to eliminate the traces of the reign of Claudius Nero. Construction began on the site of a pond with swans in the year 70. The opening of the Coliseum was in the year 80, under the rule of the son of Titus, who was the representative of Flavius (dynasty of emperors). Therefore, often in historical documents the Colosseum was called as “Flavian Amphitheater.” Continue reading