Author: Felipe Tofani

Exploring the Soviet Memorials located around Berlin

Exploring the Soviet Memorials located around Berlin

Posted by | Dec 25, 2020 |

Here we are going to talk a bit about the most famous Soviet Memorials in Berlin and some smaller ones as well. These three soviet memorials are mostly well known, and they were built to commemorate the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany. The Soviet Memorial in the Tiergarten was the first to…

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Marx and Engels Forum in Berlin

Marx and Engels Forum in Berlin

Posted by | Oct 19, 2020 |

Marx and Engels Forum is a small public park in the heart of Berlin. Named after two of the most famous and influential German philosophers, Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx, authors of The Communist Manifesto. The park was opened to the public in 1986. The statues found there used to have quite a significant location with the Palast der Republik, the German Democratic Republic’s parliament, on its back.

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The Old City Wall of Berlin

The Old City Wall of Berlin

Posted by | Oct 12, 2020 |

Most people that visit Berlin know the history behind the wall that divided the city during the Cold War. But there is another historic wall waiting to be discovered in the middle of the town. This is the Old City Wall of Berlin that witnesses the medieval past of the city.

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St Bartholomew Flayed inside the Duomo di Milano

St Bartholomew Flayed inside the Duomo di Milano

Posted by | Sep 24, 2020 | ,

There is one particular sculpture that caught my attention when I visited the Duomo di Milano for the first time. The piece is called St Bartholomew Flayed, and it was created by Marco d’Agrate back in 1562. And that skinless statue is so unusual that I had to research it and write this article with everything I know now about it.

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