Italy Travel Guide
Italy is one of those countries about which you probably have quite a number of preconceptions before you have put one foot into the country. A country of olive oil and mafia, pasta, wine and sunshine, roman ruins and renaissance palaces,
Italy has a lot to offer its visitors. Although some of these images are appealing, it would be a shame if that was the only thing you come away with.
Italy is certainly much more complex and interesting than that.
Italy is a modern country with deep Roman Catholic roots, full of interesting stuff for the casual tourist and even more for the educated visitor. For
Tuscany words fail to describe its beauty: You have to go there to see, smell and experience the beauty of the old towns and lovely valleys yourself.
Florence,
Pisa, Prato and
Siena, offer more cultural highlights than some countries as a whole. The way of living does the rest to attract every year millions of visitors... {
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The Top Five Cities Visitors to Italy Must See
When it comes to culture and history, few countries in the world can compare with
Italy. It was the seat of power for one of the largest and most impressive empires in the world, and it was at the heard of the Renaissance. It is little wonder that so many people dream of coming to
Italy for a vacation. However, there is so much to see and do that it can become somewhat overwhelming. The following are a list of five of the
best cities to visit while in Italy. It is not an exhaustive list by any means, but these cities will give visitors a real feel for
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Italy's Art and Architecture
Every year millions of visitors trek through
Italy in search of ancient culture, great food, art, architecture, and more. There is more art and architecture to see in
Italy than one person could possibly experience in a lifetime.
Rome,
Florence, and
Venice alone offer an unending array of design excursions. Highlighted here are some of the must see designs of both ancient and modern
Italy. Talk a trip, bring a sketch book, and see the gorgeous art and design that is synonymous with Italian life. The Coliseum, St. Peter's Basilica, Duomo, Piazza San Marco... you can wander
Italy for ages and never take in all of the art and architecture. Still, the sites listed above are some of the must sees for lovers of art, architecture, and travel... {
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