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Le Grotte Della Civita

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Piazza Campidoglio and the Capitoline Museum

Designed by Michelangelo in the 1550s, the Piazza Campidoglio is one of Rome's most elegant piazz...
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Enoteca Pinchiorri

Gourmands genuflect at the mention of this temple to high gastronomy. In a region long known for...
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Osteria del Caffè Italiano

With the inviting combination of a casual wood-paneled wine bar in front and slightly more seriou...
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Vivoli

Ice cream purists may insist it's no longer the city's best, but don't tell that to the crowds al...
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Fuori Porta

Florence's most popular wine bar is found just outside the city's 14th-century ramparts and the S...
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Nerbone

Roll up your sleeves and join the market merchants and shoppers who stop by this popular no-linge...
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Caffè Rivoire

It's cozy inside when cold weather dictates this historic cafe's specialty of bittersweet hot cho...
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Palazzo Medici

The Palazzo Medici-Riccardi was built by Michelozzo in 1444 for Cosimo de' Medici il Vecchio; it'...
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Palazzo Pitti and the Galleria Palatina

Built by wealthy Florentine merchant and banker Luca Pitti in the late 15th century, the Pitti Pa...
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The Uffizi Galleries

Here, in a palace designed in 1560 by architect Giorgio Vasari for Grand Duke Cosimo de' Medici, ...
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Il Ponte Vecchio

Built in 1345 by Taddeo Gaddi, the Ponte Vecchio is the oldest and most famous bridge across the ...
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San Miniato al Monte

High atop a hill, its gleaming white-and-green facade visible from the valley below, San Miniato is one of the few ancient churches of Florence to survive the centuries virtually intact. San Miniato was an eastern Christian who settled in Florence and was martyr...

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Piazza della Signoria and Palazzo Vecchio

The civic center of Florence for more than 700 years, the Piazza della Signoria is now a popular ...
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Battistero (Florence Baptistery)

In choosing a date to mark the beginning of the Renaissance, art historians often seize on 1401, ...
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Mercato San Lorenzo

Touristy to the core, Italy's largest and best daily open-air market comprises hundreds of white ...
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Museo San Marco

The most celebrated friar of this 13th-century monastery (expanded in the 15th century) was Fra A...
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Museo San Marco

The most celebrated friar of this 13th-century monastery (expanded in the 15th century) was Fra A...
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Basilica di San Lorenzo & Cappelle Medicee (Med...

Forming part of the monumental San Lorenzo complex (the Medicis' parish church, worth seeing but ...
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Mercato Nuovo

Before you leave town, take a trip to the "New Market," in business since the 16th cent...
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Galleria dell'Accademia (FLR)

Founded in 1784 as an artists' academy, the Accademia has been the home since 1873 of Michelangel...
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Church of Santa Maria Novella

Built for the Dominican order in the late 13th and early 14th centuries, Santa Maria Novella is t...
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Il Duomo (The Cathedral of Santa Maria dei Fiori)

Designed originally in 1296 by Arnolfo di Cambio, Florence's Duomo was actually the work of sever...
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Museo Nazionale del Bargello (Bargello Museum)

Housed in a Gothic palazzo built as an arsenal and fortress in 1255, the bargello later served as...
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(Basilica di Santa Croce) Church of Santa Croce

Built by the Franciscans between 1294 and 1442 but with a 19th-century facade, cavernous Santa Cr...
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Vivaldi's Church (Church of La Pietà)

Officially called the Church of La Pieta, this was the site where local Baroque maestro Antonio V...
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Torcello

You won't want to follow Katharine Hepburn into the waters of a Venetian canal, but find a Rossan...
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Rialto Bridge

This graceful arch over the Grand Canal is lined with overpriced boutiques and is teeming with to...
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Scuola Grande di San Rocco

Built in 1515 as the home of a religious and social confraternity (one of many in Venice at the t...
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Santa Maria del Carmine

*Temptation of Adam and Eve* Masolino Masolino's doomed couple in the Temptation of Adam and Eve...
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Santa Maria della Salute

Generally referred to as "La Salute," this crown jewel of 17th-century baroque architec...
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Santa Maria dei Miracoli

Hidden in a quiet corner of the residential section of Cannaregio northeast of the Rialto Bridge,...
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Ponte dei Pugni (Bridge of Fists)

For generations of Venetians epic fist fights atop neighborhood bridges were a celebrated traditi...
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Piazza San Marco

The heart of Venice then and now, St. Mark's is one of the world's most beautiful public squares,...
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Piazza San Marco

The heart of Venice then and now, St. Mark's is one of the world's most beautiful public squares,...
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Palazzo Ducale (Doge's Palace) & Ponte dei Sosp...

Between the Basilica di San Marco and St. Mark's Basin sits the palace from which the dukes ruled...
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Peggy Guggenheim Collection

One of the world's great collections of modern art, housed in a palazzo on the Grand Canal that w...
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The Grand Canal

Venice's Main Street, its 2-mile aquatic thoroughfare, is lined with hundreds of weather-worn Byz...
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Isola di San Michele

Originally a prison island, Napoleon's occupying forces decreed that Venetians could not bury the...
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Gallerie dell'Accademia (VEN)

Venice's largest museum, the Accademia contains the most extensive collection of Venetian masters...
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Jewish Ghetto

The Venetian Ghetto was the first to be legally established in the world. It has since bequeathed...
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Chiesa dei Frari (Church of the Friars)

In a city filled with churches, this immense Franciscan bastion--built in the 13th and 14th centu...
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Gondola, Gondola!

Yes, they're touristy and overpriced and the Venetians won't go near them, but they're also the m...
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Chiesa del Santissimo Redentore (Church of the ...

Perhaps the masterpiece among Palladio's churches, Il Redentore was commissioned by Venice to giv...
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Chiesa dei Santi Giovanni and Paolo (Church of ...

Also built during the 13th and 14th centuries, this massive Gothic church--the largest in Venice ...
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Biblioteca Marciana (Library of San Marco)

The Library of San Marco was begun in 1537 to house the famous manuscript collection of Carninal ...
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The Rialto Markets

An eye-popping stroll through the lively canal-side Rialto Markets will bring you back a few cent...
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The Rialto Markets

An eye-popping stroll through the lively canal-side Rialto Markets will bring you back a few cent...
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Ca' d'Oro and the Galleria Giorgio Franchetti

Created by early-20th-century philanthropist Barn Giorgio Franchetti, the Ca' d'Oro comprises two...
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Basilica di San Marco

Sitting at the eastern end of the Piazza San Marco, the basilica was originally built as the fina...
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Amorosa

In the Chiana valley, just east of Siena and south of Arezzo, an arrow-straight country lane line...
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Castello Banfi

Castello Banfi appears on the Tuscan horizon like a pink hilltop castle straight out of a fairy t...
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Peck

Take Italy's fervent food culture and marry it to Milan's exquisite fashion and design aesthetic ...
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Fontana Dei Matti

This 16th century fountain, known as the "Fountain of the Madman," is situated in the I...
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Campanile di Curon

Flooded by the waters of Lago di Resia, situated in Val Venosta in the Trentino-Alto Adige region...
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La Colce Vita Wine Tours: Slow Food Festa

Bookended by October's annual truffle market in Alba and the Salone del Gusto in Turin, a bi-annu...
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Snorkeling for Roman Ruins

In Italy, Roman ruins sprinkle the landscape like Parmesan cheese on pasta. In a twist of the typ...
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Hotel Colomba

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Residenza Proconsolo

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Hotel Cestelli

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Hotel Globus

100 Hotels Under $150 - 76 euros
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Il Bargellino

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Locanda Orchidea

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Pensione Perseo

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Le Finestre sul Vaticano

100 Hotels Under $150 - 90 euro
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Matisse B & B

100 Hotels Under $150 - 72 euros
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Hotel Felice

100 Hotels Under $150 - 72 euros
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Le Real de Luxe

100 Hotels Under $150 - 85 euros
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Accommodation Delia Bed & Breakfast

100 Hotels Under $150 - 70 euros
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Arco del Lauro

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Hotel Paba

100 Hotels Under $150 - 88 euros
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Ca’delle Acque

100 Hotels Under $150 - 80 euros
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Bed & Breakfast Venezia

100 Hotels Under $150 - 80 euros
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Faronhof B & B

100 Hotels Under $150 - 45 euros
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Ca’ Arco Antico

100 Hotels Under $150 - 60 euros
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Hotel Gorizia “A La Valigia”

100 Hotels Under $150 - 97 euros (nonrefundable)
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Hotel Bernardi

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Antica Locanda Montin

100 Hotels Under $150 - 75 euros (shared bath); 100 euros (private bath)
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Village of Craco

After surviving the black plague and bands of marauding thieves for more than 1400 years, a lands...
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Terme di Saturnia

The average hot tub costs around $2500. Throw in maintenance costs, a new swimsuit and a privacy ...
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Alberobello

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Capri

Glamorous Outpost of Roman Emperors and Modern-Day Sybarites 1000 Places
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National Archaeological Museum

A Fallen Empire's Spoils 1000 Places
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Paestum

Some of the World's Oldest and Best-Preserved Temples 1000 Places
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Pompeii

Ghost City of a Vanished Civilization 1000 Places
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Positano's Hotels

Bastions of Elegance and Luxury 1000 Places
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Ravello

Where Poets Go to Die 1000 Places
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Spaccanapoli

Joyously Chaotic Everyday Life, Neapolitan Style 1000 Places
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The Amalfi Coast

Italy's Dream Drive 1000 Places
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The Best of Sorrento

A Grand Hotel and Unsurpassed Restaurant 1000 Places
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Piazza del Duomo

A City of Great Art and Refinement 1000 Places
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Ravenna

Once the Western Capital of the Byzantine Empire 1000 Places
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The Quadrilatero

Where Food Is a Magnificent Obsession 1000 Places
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La Posta Vecchia

Getty's Former Seaside Retreat 1000 Places
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The Hotel Hassler

A Roman Holiday atop the Spanish Steps 1000 Places
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Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore

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Bocca della Verità

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Borghese Gallery

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Caffè Sant'Eustachio

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Da Checco er Carrettiere

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Da Fortunato al Pantheon

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Der Pallaro

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Etruscan Museum at the Villa Giulia

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Giolitti

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Grand Hotel

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Hotel Fontana

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Inghilterra

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La Rosetta

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Market at Campo dei Fiori

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Ostia Antica

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Piazza Campidoglio and the Capitoline Museums

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Piazza Navona

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Sistine Chapel

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Spanish Steps

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The Coliseum

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The Pantheon

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The Roman and Imperial Forums

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Trevi Fountain

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Trimani Wine Bar

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Via Condotti

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Cinqueterre

A Coastline Hike with Inspiring Seascapes 1000 Places
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Portofino

Postcard of the Italian Riviera 1000 Places
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Bellagio

The Finest Location of Any Lake Town 1000 Places
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Borromean Islands

A Diminutive Archipelago in a Picture-Perfect Lake 1000 Places
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Hotel Villa d'Este

Luxury on the Shores of Lake Como 1000 Place
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Il Duomo

The Country's Masterpiece Gothic Confection 1000 Places
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La Scala Opera House (Teatro Alla Scala)

The World's Favorite Opera House 1000 Places
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Palazzo Ducale

A Celebration of Renaissance Splendor 1000 Places
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Rocca Scaligera

Lakeside Beauties 1000 Places
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The Last Supper

One of Leonardo's Most Powerful Works 1000 Places
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The Milanese Experience

Cutting-Edge Shopping and a Restaurant Extraordinaire 1000 Places
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La Costa Smeralda

Costal Glamour and the Interior's Mystique 1000 Places
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Aeolian Islands

An Archipelago of Volcanic Gems and Barefoot Chic 1000 Places
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Mount Etna

The God Volcano, the Pillar of Heaven 1000 Places
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Taormina

On Its Own Natural Balcony Overlooking Mount Etna 1000 Places
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Two Gems of Palermo

From the Sacred to the Profane 1000 Places
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Valley of Temples

The Epicenter of Ancient Greek Archaeology 1000 Places
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Rossini Opera Festival

Opera on Home Ground 1000 Places
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Urbino

A Perfect Expression of the Early Renaissance 1000 Places
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Chianti

Wine and Landscapes to Make You Swoon 1000 Places ___________________________ Chianti Clas...
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San Gimignano

Wine and Landscapes to Make You Swoon 1000 Places _______________________ The "Mediev...
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Church of San Francesco

The Finest Frescoes of Piero della Francesca 1000 Places
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Il Pellicano

Tuscany's Perfect Coastal Corner 1000 Places
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Lucca

The Hometown That Inspired Puccini 1000 Places
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Montalcino

A Wine Town and Its Showpiece 1000 Places
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Piazza del Campo and the Palio

Center Stage in Siena 1000 Places
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Pienza

Testimony to a Renaissance Pope's Vision and Ambition 1000 Places ___________________________...
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The Uffizi Galleries

A Showcase of the Renaissance's Glory Days 1000 Places
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Villa San Michele and Villa La Massa

A Medici Lifestyle 1000 Places
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Bargello Museum

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Caffè Rivoire

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Church of Santa Croce

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Church of Santa Maria Novella

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Enoteca Pinchiorri

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Fuori Porta

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Galleria dell'Accademia

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Hotel Helvetia and Bristol

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Il Duomo (The Cathedral of Santa Maria dei Fiori)

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Il Ponte Vecchio

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La Tripperia

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Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

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Medici Chapels

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Mercato Nuovo

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Mercato San Lorenzo

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Museo San Marco

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Nerbone

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Omero

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Osteria del Caffè Italiano

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Palazzio Pitti and the Galleria Palatina

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Pensione la Scaletta

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Piazza della Signoria and Palazzo Vecchio

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Sunset at Piazzale Michelangiolo

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Torre di Bellosguardo

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Vespers at Church of San Miniato

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Vivoli

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Basilica of San Francesco

Piety in Paradise 1000 Places
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Gubbio

Umbria's City of Silence, Forgotten in a Passage of Time 1000 Places
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Il Duomo

High in the Sky, a Romanesque Jewel 1000 Places
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La Passeggiata

Seeing and Being Seen Since Time Immemorial 1000 Places
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Palazzo Terranova

Una Villa Stupenda 1000 Places
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Spoleto Festival

Music Under the Umbrian Stars 1000 Places
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Crossing the Mont Blanc Massif

Riding the Glaciers 1000 Places
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Asolo

City of a Thousand Horizons 1000 Places
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Carnevale

Where All the World's a Mesmerizing Stage

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Cipriani Hotel

A Floating Oasis a Motor Launch Away 1000 Places
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Cortina d'Ampezzo

The Dolomite Drive 1000 Places
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Scrovegni Chapel

Giotto's Legacy in Brilliant Technicolor 1000 Places
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Teatro Olimpico

Palladio's Masterpiece of Scale, Perspective, and Trompe l'Oeil 1000 Places
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Venice Simplon-Orient-Express

The Train of Kings, the King of Trains 1000 Places
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Verona

Home of Romeo, Juliet and Aïda 1000 Places
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Basilica di San Marco

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Ca' d'Oro and the Galleria Giorgio Franchetti

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Cantina do Mori

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Chiesa dei Frari (Chruch of the Friars)

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Chiesa dei Santi Giovanni and Paolo (Church of ...

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Galleriae Dell'Accademia

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Gondola, Gondola!

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Hotel Ai Do Mori

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Hotel Danieli

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Hotel Flora

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Palazzo Ducale (Doge's Palace)

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Peggy Guggenheim Collection

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Piazza San Marco

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Scuola Grande di San Rocco

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The Cafes of Piazza San Marco

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The Grand Canal

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Torcello

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Vivaldi's Chruch

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Castle of the Four Towers

This 807-year-old castle made of red brick has a commanding view of Siena from its hilltop positi...
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Capo Testa

Capo Testa, on the Northern coast of Sardinia, allows for the imagination to wander. Taking a hik...
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Tenuta Montanello

A winery with a glorious view, and a storied past Fifth-generation winemaker Alberto Racca left ...
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Casa Isabella

Heirlooms and art in a renovated hillside house When architect Monica Barattieri and her husband...
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Cascina Sant'Eufemia

A rustic farmhouse where everyone is welcome to get their hands dirty If there's a hospitality g...
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Tetto Garrone

An ecofriendly labor of love where florals go mod When Tetto Garrone celebrated its opening in 2...
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Ville Ile

Ileana Allisio is a pioneer in many fields: She launched the first agriturismo in the region in 1...
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La Traversina

A quirky retreat with a communal table for home-cooked meals Rosanna Varese's grandfather gamble...
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Via Appia

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The Catacombs of San Sebastian

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Lazzareto Nuovo

In 2005, while uncovering mass plague graves on Venetian island of Lazzaretto Nuovo, workers made a strange discovery: The skull of a woman, with a brick jammed into her mouth.

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Il Gelato di San Crispino

It may look modest, but this could be the best gelato in Rome... When we’re in Rome, we like t...
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Giant Pink Bunny

In 2005, residents of Artesina were surprised to look out their windows and see a new addition to one of the many 5,000 foot high mountains that dot the countryside in Northern Italy. Almost overnight, a gigantic pink bunny had taken its place atop the hill, sta...

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Sacova

The ruins of the Castello di Pentefur stand guard above Savoca, a historic Sicilian village located on a hill between the cities of Messina and Taormina, on the island's east coast. Thought to be about 1,000 years old, the town was a stand-in for too-developed C...

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Castello di Vicarello

Where: Italy's Maremma region in Cinigiano, about 45 minutes from Siena The Details: Seven sui...
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The Sword in the Stone at Montesiepi Chapel

The real sword in the stone is found not in England, but in an Italian chapel The legendary sw...
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La Vucciria, Palermo, Italy

In a gritty part of Palermo, and reflecting Sicily’s heady ethnic brew, the boisterous atmosphere of La Vucciria is more Middle Eastern than European. Musicians bang drums and sing Arabian-infused ballads, the smell of barbecued sausages and kebabs permeates the...

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Taking a Sunday Bike Ride

Only a daredevil would try this on city streets on a weekday, but on a clear Sunday morning, whil...
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Strolling at Sunset in the Pincio Gardens

Above the landmark Piazza del Popolo, this terraced and lushly planted hillside is the most roman...
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Enjoying Roma di Notte

At night, ancient monuments, such as the Forum, are bathed in a theatrical white light; it's thri...
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Strolling Along the Tiber

Without the Tiber River, there might have been no Rome at all. A key player in the city's history...
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Picnicking on Isola Tiberina

In ancient times, the boat-shaped island Isola Tiberina stood across from the port of Rome and fr...
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Following in the Footsteps of Bernini

One of the most enjoyable ways to see Rome is to follow the trail of Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini (15...
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Savoring Gelato on a Summer Afternoon

Having a gelato on a hot summer day is worth the wait through the long winter. Tubs of homemade i...
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Dining on a Hidden Piazza

If you're in Rome with that special someone, you'll appreciate the romance of discovering your ow...
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Hearing Music in the Churches

Artists such as Plácido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti have performed around Rome in halls ranging...
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Walking from Fountain to Fountain

On summer nights you'll find Romans -- especially those who live in crowded apartments without ai...
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Biking Lucca's City Walls

The elegant Republic of Lucca is still snuggled comfortably behind its 16th-century walls, rampar...
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Picnicking Under the Leaning Tower

Pisa is home to the most felicitously gorgeous piazza in all of Italy, the Campo dei Miracoli. Ev...
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Cortona

Three significant tombs lie along the slope and valley of Cortona's mount, including the one wher...
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Arezzo

Though little remains of the Etruscan city Arretium -- the town's best artifact, the bronze chime...
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Orvieto

Orvieto, Etruria's ancient religious center, contains three archaeological museums. Taken togethe...
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Siena's Palio

Anything goes at this bareback, breakneck horse race around the dirt-packed Il Campo, and the com...
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Volterra

Proud Volterra has been important in western Tuscany since the Etruscan Age. From its magnificent...
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Montepulciano

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Brunello di Montalcino

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Brunelleschi's Dome

Florence's noble orangey-russet cupola reigns over the town in perfectly engineered immensity. Wh...
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Treviso

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Temple of Damanhur

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Panella

The Panella Bakery has been producing bread since 1920. The family owners make more than 80 varie...
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Giacomo Conterno

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Villa Bandita

There's not a paved road in sight around Villa Bandita, a stylish eight-room B&B near Pienza,...
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Villa I Barronci

In the Chianti region, Villa I Barronci offers large guests rooms and complimentary bicycles to e...
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Villa il Poggiale

Villa il Poggiale, set between Siena and Florence, is a retreat decked out in frescoes and a gard...
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The Città Alta funiculare

If you arrive to Bergamo's train station expecting to walk out into a medieval Italian town (as B...
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The Piazza Cahen funiculare

Taking a daytrip to the Umbrian town of Orvieto from Florence or Rome is quite tempting, especial...
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Guesthouse Arco dei Tolomei

Neighborhood Gem Before you even enter the Guesthouse Arco dei Tolomei, time seems to turn bac...
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Aklesia Suite

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Palmanova

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