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The Real Da Vinci Code: What Really Happened at Leonardo’s Last Supper

floror — Sun, 29 Aug 2010 18:56:07 +0000

... represent the other.

6) Thomas, James and Philip are grouped together because they were the favorite apostles of Florence, Leonardo's home for several years.

7) Thaddeus and Simon confer together because they are brothers who were ... Related posts:

Florence, Italy…a Must See for the First-time Visitor to Italy

floror — Sun, 29 Aug 2010 01:49:31 +0000

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Florence is also noted for its excellent cuisine and sinfully delicious desserts and gelati (ice cream). Many fine restaurants can be found in town. You must not leave the city without trying some risotto, a Florentine specialty. Another ... Related posts:

The Pink Villa – a Lucchese Villa for Rent

floror — Sat, 28 Aug 2010 22:37:45 +0000

... >MAIN DISTANCES:

Lucca - 20 mins
Viareggio (seaside) - 20 mins
Pisa (nearest airport) - 50 mins
Florence (other airport) - 1 hour 15 mins
Siena - 2 hours 30 mins
Arezzo - 3 hours

This Tuscany holiday ... Related posts:

Learning Italian In Tuscany

floror — Sat, 28 Aug 2010 01:31:54 +0000

... call il padre della lingua italiana, the father of the Italian language. Still today, the best Italian is spoken in Florence and Tuscany.

Basically, the modern Italian language is the Florentine dialect of the 1300s.

Reason 6:
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Planning a vacation: Top ten cities you should visit

floror — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 23:50:58 +0000

... them being the Louvre National Museum, The Sacred Heart Basilica, an annual event called Paris Plage, among others.
3) Florence (Italy) - this city lies on the Arno River in Italy. Florence is famous for its magnificient art and architecture. ... Related posts:

Vacation Rentals in Tuscany and Umbria

floror — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:35:55 +0000

... and apartments with or without swimming pools are all available. If one wishes to stay in a country property in this area car hire is almost essential. Public transport in the rural areas of Tuscany and Umbria although reliable, is sparse. Most ... Related posts:

Italian travel guide

floror — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:33:26 +0000

... â€™s strokes, and apart from these the Dutch, French and Spanish work of art it displays.

Besides this, Florence is thronged for its delectable cuisine, hill slopes and the oldest archaeologically significant region of this place i.e. ... Related posts:

Villas in Italy Tuscany Villas Italy Vacation Rentals

floror — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 21:30:58 +0000

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Tuscany :

Famous for its Chianti wines, its magnificent historic towns, such as Florence, Siena, Arezzo, San Gimignano, Cortona, Lucca and Volterra, and its peaceful nature,