The assertion that if there were no jamon, then Columbus would not have sailed to America, is not without foundation, since there were no canned food in those days, and the voyages continued for months.
Lake Como is a three-pointed star in plan. The lower left beam points to the city of Como, and the tip itself points to the Alessandro Volta Museum, in whose name we are used to measuring the voltage in the electrical network and various other places, playing exciting polytechnical games like: hold ...
The image of Nicholas the Wonderworker is an integral part of every Orthodox church, his image is dear to us also because St. Nicholas is the patron saint of travelers. The Orthodox Church celebrates Saint Nicholas on the day of his death (December 6/19) and on the day of the transfer of his myrrh-s...
In the Temple, where the relics of one of the most revered saints in Russia, St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, are buried, not far from the Adriatic coast, there was almost no public, it was a bit dark - I didn’t even bother to take out my modest camera, they couldn’t take a decent picture.
3 tombs of Columbus are known, each of which, according to the guides, claims to be authentic. Columbus died in 1506. Emperor Charles V considered himself obliged to fulfill the will of the Great discoverer and ordered the remains to be transferred from Seville, where the navigator was originally bu...