Ovdje smo prošle godine jeli najbolju paštu frutti di mare u životu (barem Žiginom 😁) tako da smo se išli vratiti u prošlost. I stvarno je uspjelo 😀 Al Ghiottone je tipična trattoriaRead more
Taranto museum is a regarded as one of the best in Italy. No caseloads of shards here: many of the exhibits look as if they had been made yesterday.
The 2m tall statue of Zeus has spent the past 2500Read more
Maybe these earrings are my favourite piece. They are only half the size of a thumb which indicates very fine workmanship.
Most earrings required pierced ears but the dolphins are clip-on - for aRead more
The hands are about a foot high and I thought they were for holding chains on miladies dressing table. Can you guess what they really are?
Hint: there is a hinge between the fingers.
According to theRead more
Can't have an antiquities museum without pots. There are a large variety on show and the most common are the black and gold ones. This was because they were made specially for funerals and buried withRead more
Is this Nandalie 2600 years ago?
All the images of everyday life merge the past into the present. We could travel back in time and fit in with their way of life with very little adjustment.
You might also know this place by the following names:
Città Vecchia, Citta Vecchia