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THE SUBLIME AND THE HORRID
A politically incorrect blog about travel, diving, art, photography, food, books and other things that make life wonderful (or terrible). Cool photos, some bad videos and a lot of presumptuous and inconclusive words.
The Basilica Cistern of Istanbul (Turkey): the ancient vestiges of subterranean Constantinople
The Basilica Cistern of Istanbul, the ancient vestiges of subterranean Constantinople: history, structure, and visitor experience
The Introvert Traveler
4 days ago8 min read
Tips for visiting the Herculaneum excavations.
Tips for visiting the Herculaneum excavations. Everything you need to know: the city’s history, the eruption, the main sites, and logistics.
The Introvert Traveler
Jan 2410 min read
Everything you need to know about visiting Pompeii
The definitive guide to the Pompeii excavations. Non plus ultra ibis.
The Introvert Traveler
Jan 2122 min read
The Municipal Library and the Archiginnasio Palace (Bologna). History on the walls.
The Archiginnasio Palace in Bologna: from the historic seat of the world’s first university to a renowned center of learning and excellence as a library.
The Introvert Traveler
May 23, 20257 min read
Etruscan Art. "The evening shadow" of Volterra: a bronze enigma between abstraction and archaic realism
The Evening Shadow: an Etruscan masterpiece between abstraction and realism, a symbol of spirituality and timeless modernity.
The Introvert Traveler
Apr 24, 20254 min read
The National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia (Rome): A Journey into Etruscan Civilization
Visit to the National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia, main artworks, building description, review
The Introvert Traveler
Mar 8, 20257 min read
The Giants of Mont'e Prama (Cagliari). What if they were all wrong?
The Giants of Mont'e Prama and a weird theory I came up with
The Introvert Traveler
Dec 8, 20248 min read
The Ara Pacis monument in Rome: is it worth the visit?
Is it worth spending 12 euros to visit the Ara Pacis?
The Introvert Traveler
Dec 5, 20241 min read
Exploring the Nuraghe of Barumini: A Journey into the Heart of Archaeological Sardinia (Italy)
The Nuraghe of Barumini: An Underrated Monument
The Introvert Traveler
Nov 29, 20246 min read
Travel books: Charles Darwin, A Naturalist's Voyage Round the World - The Voyage of the Beagle
A review of Charles Darwin's book "A Naturalist's Voyage Round the World"
The Introvert Traveler
Jul 28, 20212 min read
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