Tag: Attractions

Byzantine Empire

There are numerous bridges sail over your head while walking on a boat or vaporetto, a graceful gondola. Florence – city of flowers and the best works of the Renaissance. Here were born and created by Leonardo da Vinci Dante, Machiavelli and Michelangelo, is in the Uffizi Gallery is the oldest of the great masters. On the area of Senior, decorated with statues, you can learn about major historical events in the life of the city. Legendary eternal city of Rome will reveal the grandeur of its scenery and charm of the cathedrals. Here you can spend hours wandering the narrow streets, enjoying the beautiful views and listening to the ringing of church bells. Whatever you say, and saying "All roads lead to Rome "is probably correct.

After all miss such a miracle, traveling to Italy, did not! A day in Tuscany will give you a lot of impressions from visiting the beautiful Chianti region – the home of a well-known around the world grape wine. You can visit the cozy villages and small towns, including built on three hills, Siena. This city still has retained its medieval appearance, and therefore of particular interest history buffs and monuments architecture. If this is not your first trip to Italy and you've already seen all these cities, you might be interested in a completely different route. Ancient Ravenna, the western capital of the Byzantine Empire, where he loved to visit Byron is buried and where Dante, no doubt like you. Churches and cathedrals, statues and mosaics, beautiful scenery and cozy cafes will remain one of the best memories from the trip.

April Region

Kucheryavyy April 7, 1940 after his death. In Cherikov city a street is named after VD Curly, and at home in Surazh bust in the Alley of Heroes. Potbelly George Ivanovich was born in the village of the village council Fedorovka Nivnyanskogo Surazh district in 1907. For finishing the seven Classes Nivnyanskoy school, he worked at a local farm, served in the Red Army and then worked in the NKVD. Egg pod to the front, GI came in 1941 as commander of a platoon of the 85th separate pontoon bridge battalion of the 61st Army Central Front.

Military rank – lieutenant. From the western border with parts of our army retreated in continuous battles and military unit commanded by our compatriot, George Ivanovitch Egg pod. Special personal courage and heroism displayed by Georgy break defense in the village Ljubech Repkinskogo region Chernigov region, where on the night of October 6, 1943 under enemy fire provided the crossing of our troops in the vanguard Dnieper. And, being wounded, made three more flights on the pontoons, which were ferried across the river further 350 soldiers with weapons. For this brave and courageous act by the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet on January 15, 1944 Georgy Egg pod was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union. Despite the wounds received in fights, GI Potbelly continued to fight valiantly against the enemy. For his leadership during the war subordinate military unit, our countryman was awarded the Order of Lenin, World War II degree, the Red Star and many medals.