Venice is a city of secrets. From hidden passageways and canals to secret gardens and museums, there is always something new to discover in this magical city. 1. Libreria Acqua Alta Can a bookshop become a tourist attraction? In the case of the Acqua Alta di Venezia, the answer is certainly yes. To reach …
There are many wonderful things to see in Milan. Here’s a quick look at the most relevant. Duomo Since 1386, the Cathedral of Santa Maria Nascente, founded by Gian Galeazzo Visconti, has represented the heart of Milanese spirituality, with over 4 million visitors a year. From an architectural point of view, the Cathedral represents a …
It is possible to see some of the main monuments of Rome in one day and you can easily do it on foot. Obviously Rome is a very big city, so it is impossible to visit it all in such a short time. If you organize well, however, you can see important basilicas and monuments …
The Teatro alla Scala was built on the ashes of the Ducal Theater in 1776 by the will of the Empress Maria Theresa of Austria, and owes its name to the place on which it was built, the site of the church of Santa Maria alla Scala. Inaugurated in 1778, on Boxing Day night, on …
The Boboli Gardens, the famous and wonderful historic Florentine park that extends behind Palazzo Pitti, represent one of the world’s greatest examples of Italian gardens. The original nucleus of the Boboli Gardens dates back to 1418 when Luca Pitti bought some lands in the Oltrarno area from the Borgolo family with the intention of building …
The Chianti region is the hilly area between Florence and Siena, between Arezzo and the Pisan Hills that has always been considered the ‘heart of Tuscany’; it is a succession of splendid landscapes marked by dense vineyards, chestnut, oak woods, suggestive medieval villages, romantic castles and charming farmhouses. It is also the land where one …
Chianti Classico is one of the most noble wines in the world and boasts the name of the land from which it is born, in compliance with strict standards that protect and guarantee its quality. It is produced in 70,000 hectares of land between the cities of Siena and Florence, in an area that embraces …
San Gimignano is located in the province of Siena and is a small Tuscan town of about 8,000 inhabitants. Since 1990, the historic centre has been included on the UNESCO World Heritage list and is today one of the most important places to visit in the entire region. Its hilly position is unique and you …
Tuscany is a wonderful region, full of art cities and unique villages. In this region you can find much more than just Florence and Pisa. Tourists from all over the world come to visit Tuscany to admire its artistic masterpieces and its rolling green hills, leaving their hearts behind. Siena is among the best …
“La Perla del Garda”, “The pearl of Lake Garda”, is how Sirmione is often called, a village of everlasting charm, gently nestled on the shores of lake Garda. One day is enough to discover it, to let yourself be conquered by its unique atmosphere among cobbled alleys, the castle, the spas and even some pretty …
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