Love and be loved - Feel the romantic side of Verona

For all romantics this period, the Christmas holidays and celebratory mood is perfect for love. Gentle hugs, beautiful views and quiet conversation you feel like heaven. Overall picture must be in a special romantic city deserves true love take. The most famous love story ever is Shakespearean tragedy for both unhappy lovers "Romeo and Juliet". Therefore, the city in which the story takes place, Verona, often called the city of love.

Experience. The dramatic story of two lovers, many tourists often forget that Verona has more than 50 churches Romanesque, Gothic and Renaissance style Also this city has a grandiose palaces, bridges and lush gardens. Visiting Verona, the biggest thing you will ever learn just to love and be loved

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Verona is a feature of medieval architecture and art, as well as many other buildings and cities. Splendid buildings and historical stories make this city irreplaceable. The masterpiece of Shakespeare, "Romeo and Juliet", who risked her life is a symbol of eternal, but tragic love. The melodrama attracts over 3 million tourists each year. Although the story of Romeo and Juliet is fiction, many believe that it. In the long decades of rivalry between two famous families who lived in Verona based Today there is a building in the small Italian town, claiming the house of Capulet family, house, to be in the Julia grew up. It is one of the most important landmarks of the city. The statue of Juliet is placed directly in front of the house.

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After the magnetic attraction History girls need to the right hand and guys, the right breast of Touch - Bronze Statue. It is believed that when the boys and girls do it at the same time and make a wish for always stay together. This tradition has been recognized by all the continents, and the proof is the visit of Verona and smoothed right parts of the monument. For the eternal love is also need to write a love message on paper and on the wall in the house courtyard firmly. Is interesting to note that couples who are looking for the perfect wedding can indeed say in Italy in the establishment of undying love.

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Explore your artistic side in Minneapolis

When people consider a visit to the Twin Cities, certain main attractions are the first elements that comes to mind. Although Minneapolis is home to several major sports teams and the world famous Mall of America, there is so much more to this city than less traveled that comes to mind.

You will not only find savory food, dairy products and cheap hotels in Minneapolis. No matter what season you choose to visit, you are sure to find something that will not only entertain you notice, but make come back for more want. Here are some key reasons why travelers end up in Minneapolis every year.

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Minneapolis: The Art House of the north

When you think of the Arts, Minneapolis is not the first destination that you dream be able. But whether you believe it or not, playing this great city plays host to a stable and diverse art scene. It is not only the visual arts, either :. You will find great local music, installation art and many festivals throughout the year

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One of the most entertaining displays of art that (literally) rolled through the city is the annual ArtCar Parade. The participants come in from hundreds of miles just to get their vehicles as rolling gallery pieces and parade through the Twin Cities to decorate. Locals describe it as a collaborative mix between a bicycle rally, car show, and artistic event. No matter how you describe it, the word "fun" will definitely show in your statement to friends.

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The visual arts are not the only thing to see in Minneapolis. Throughout the year, live music can always be found in one of the many parks, theaters and other local venues. In fact, Minneapolis has the second theater seats per capita in the United States - and offers a number of great venues to enjoy the performing arts for you. You do not have any cards? No problem! Many theaters offer Rush lines for those who want to get the last minute discount.

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The Weisman Art Museum

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a gourmet paradise in Minneapolis

It's not just the arts and entertainment, people are raving about Minneapolis have. The food scene has something to fit any taste. Where else in the world you can enjoy more than 450 deep-fried delicacies or drink almost any kind of gin in the world?

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The Minnesota State Fair, an annual summer event, offers through its incredible number of food offering during the event. With over 450 offerings, many of which are deep-fried (and at least 93 of them on a stick), your food be sure that you get to fill for the full year at the State Fair to be.

Minneapolis Public Library

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Deep-fried as a delicacy? There are still many good deals to be able to enjoy. Begin at Nye's Polonaise Room, supper club experience a real '60s. Leave the suit at home and enjoy nightly music from a real piano bar. Enjoy a gap of gin? At the Marin restaurant, you will find more than 100 types of gin available at the bar!

Mississippi River

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Stone Arch Bridge

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No matter what suits you, you'll find it in Minneapolis! What other treasures I missed less traveled in this town? Let me know your thoughts in the comments.

Gold Medal Flour

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Target Store in Downtown

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About the Author

Joe Cortez is an award winning travel and lifestyle writer who spends his time chasing the Reisefieber throughout North America and Europe. Based in Ohio, Joe writes for a number of prestigious publications and websites, including Hipmunk.

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