Italy Highlights
A primary-time information to Italy
With its iconic monuments, timeless landscapes and irresistible food, Italy is one of Europe’s most alluring destinations. Its historic cities promise…
Packing information for Italy – Lonely Planet
You’ve finally planned your long-awaited trip to Italy. You’ve booked your flights. Made your hotel reservations. Booked your activities. Everything…
Collegiata | San Gimignano, Tuscany | Sights
Parts of San Gimignano's Romanesque cathedral were built in the second half of the 11th century, but its remarkably vivid…
Museo dell’Opera del Duomo | Duomo & Piazza della Signoria, Florence | Sights
This awe-inspiring story of how the duomo and its cupola came to life is told in this well-executed museum. Among…
Duomo | Duomo & Piazza della Signoria, Florence | Sights
Florence's duomo is the city's most iconic landmark. Capped by Filippo Brunelleschi's red-tiled cupola, it's a staggering construction whose breathtaking…
Museo di Capodimonte | Naples, Italy | Points of interest
Originally designed as a hunting lodge for Charles VII of Bourbon, the monumental Palazzo di Capodimonte was begun in 1738…