Research Paper On The Eurail

My next stop on the Eurail was Italy, the birthplace of the Renaissance. With its long Mediterranean coastline, rich history, and many landmark arts and ancient ruins it was very alluring to me. As the train traveled to different parts of Italy I could often see the Apennine Mountains that form most of Italy's peninsula. The mountains run for 870 miles and are bordered by narrow coastlines. They are home to brown “marsicano” bears, chamios, wolves, and wild boars.
I also saw Po River which is Italy's longest river. It flows from the Alps on the western border of France and crosses the Padan plain to Adriatic Sea. Po River flows for about 405 miles and goes through important Italian towns, Turin and Milan.
I got off of the Eurail at Venice, The “City of
The stone-arch bridge was designed by Antonio da Ponte in 1588 and took three years to complete. It is oldest bridge across the Grand Canal. I also visited Palazzo Ducale also known as Doge’s Palace. Doge’s Palace is a palace built in Venetian Gothic style and is one of the main landmarks of Venice. It was the residence of the Doge of Venice in 1339 and is now and an art museum and Historic site.
Next, I rode the train to Rome, the capital of Italy. Rome is also the largest and most populated city in Italy. It has an ancient history of more than 2,500 years and truly earns its name of Italy's Eternal City. Legend says Romulus and Remus who were suckled by a she-wolf, founded it in 753 BC. Rome became a major center of the Italian Renaissance and has many archaeological and artistic treasures.
Speaking of archaeological treasures I also visited the Colosseum, a massive stone amphitheater commissioned around 70-72 A.D. by Emperor Vespasian of the Flavian dynasty to Romans as a gift. It had 100 days of games including the gladiatorial combats and wild animal fights. It is an iconic symbol of Rome and its