Attractions in Italy

Cinque Terre

Cinque Terre, meaning 'Five Lands', is a remarkably rugged portion of the Italian Riviera coastline in the Liguria region.

Pietraperla

Pietraperla is a serene, hidden gem nestled in the picturesque landscapes of the Marche region.

Portofino

Portofino is an iconic, impossibly picturesque fishing village on the Italian Riviera, renowned as a haven for the wealthy and the jet-set crowd sinc…

Pompeii

Pompeii was a vast Roman city located near modern Naples that was buried under volcanic ash and pumice after the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuv…

Vatican City

Vatican City, entirely enclaved within Rome, is the smallest independent state in the world both by area and population.

Colosseum

The Colosseum is an iconic ancient amphitheater situated in the center of Rome, built during the Flavian dynasty.

Leaning Tower of Pisa

The Leaning Tower of Pisa is the freestanding bell tower of the cathedral of the Italian city of Pisa.

Pantheon

The Pantheon is one of the best-preserved monuments of ancient Rome and a masterpiece of engineering.

Dolomites

The Dolomites are a spectacular limestone mountain range in northern Italy known for their pale cliffs and dramatic spires.

Trevi Fountain

The Trevi Fountain is Rome's most famous fountain and one of the grandest Baroque monuments in the city.

St. Mark's Square

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Amalfi Coast

The Amalfi Coast is a dramatic stretch of coastline in Campania famous for its cliffs, pastel towns, and terraced lemon groves.

Piazza del Campo

Piazza del Campo is Siena's famous shell-shaped square and the civic heart of the city.

Mole Vanvitelliana

The Mole Vanvitelliana in Ancona is a massive pentagonal building located in the harbor.

Piazza Grande (Arezzo)

Piazza Grande is the central and most famous square in Arezzo.

Martina Franca

Martina Franca is the largest town in the Itria Valley, celebrated for its magnificent Baroque architecture, noble palaces, and famous capocollo ham.

Alberobello

Alberobello is world-renowned for its 1,500 trulli, white limestone dwellings with conical roofs that comprise a unique UNESCO World Heritage site.

Piazza Armerina

A city of art in the heart of Sicily, world-famous for the Villa Romana del Casale and its exceptionally well-preserved Roman mosaics.

Locorotondo

Locorotondo is a gleaming white hilltop village famous for its circular street layout and unique pointed stone roofs called cummerse.

Marsala

A historic town in Sicily, famous for its fortified wine, ancient salt pans, and as the landing site of Garibaldi's Thousand.

Mazara del Vallo

A multicultural port city in Sicily, famous for its Arabic quarter Kasbah and the ancient bronze statue of the Dancing Satyr.

Cathedral

Parma Cathedral

Parma Cathedral is a primary example of Romanesque architecture in Northern Italy.

Piazza dei Miracoli

The monumental center of Pisa, featuring the cathedral, leaning tower, and baptistery.

Nature

Lake Garda

Lake Garda is Italy's largest and most geographically diverse lake, situated gracefully between the Alps and the Po Valley.

Lake Maggiore

Lake Maggiore is a stunning pre-alpine lake that straddles the border between Italy and Switzerland.

Lake Como

Lake Como, located in the Lombardy region, is globally renowned for its spectacular, inverted Y-shape and breathtaking alpine scenery.

Abruzzo National Park

The Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park is one of Italy's most vital nature reserves, located in the heart of the Apennine Mountains.

Gran Paradiso National Park

Gran Paradiso National Park is Italy's oldest and one of its most stunning national parks, situated in the Graian Alps between the Aosta Valley and P…

Pollino National Park

Pollino National Park is the largest national park in Italy, sprawling across the southern regions of Basilikata and Calabria.

Mount Vesuvius

Mount Vesuvius is a looming stratovolcano located on the Gulf of Naples, holding a formidable place in history and geology.

Stromboli

Stromboli is a small volcanic island in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the north coast of Sicily, part of the Aeolian archipelago.

Val Grande National Park

This park near Lake Maggiore is known as the largest wilderness area in Italy.

Aspromonte National Park

The park is located at the southern tip of Calabria.

Circeo National Park

Located in the Lazio region, this park protects coastal wetlands and the Circeo forest.

Stelvio National Park

The national park covers vast areas of the Ortler Alps.

Monte Subasio Regional Park

This park in Umbria surrounds the Monte Subasio.

Lake Trasimeno

The lake in the Umbria region is the fourth largest inland body of water in Italy.

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Assisi

Assisi is a serene and profoundly spiritual hill town in the Umbria region of central Italy.

Herculaneum

Herculaneum was an ancient Roman town of immense wealth that shared the tragic fate of Pompeii when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD.

Monte Cassino Abbey

Monte Cassino is a rocky hill situated about 130 kilometers southeast of Rome, famed as the site of the first house of the Benedictine Order.

Orvieto

Orvieto is a striking medieval city in Umbria, spectacularly perched atop a steep, flat-topped cliff of volcanic tuff.

Ostia Antica

Ostia Antica was a vital harbor city of ancient Rome, situated at the mouth of the River Tiber on the Tyrrhenian coast.

San Gimignano

San Gimignano is a highly distinctive small walled medieval hill town in the province of Siena, Tuscany.

Siena

Siena is a stunning medieval city in the heart of Tuscany, distinguished by its medieval brick buildings and its fan-shaped central square, the Piazz…

Matera Sassi

The Sassi di Matera are ancient cave dwellings carved directly into the calcareous rock of the Gravina gorge in the Basilicata region.

Castel del Monte

Castel del Monte is a 13th-century fortress in Apulia known for its exact octagonal plan and striking geometric design.

Royal Palace of Caserta

The Royal Palace of Caserta is a monumental Bourbon palace near Naples, created to rival the grandeur of Versailles.

Castel Sant'Angelo

Castel Sant'Angelo began as the mausoleum of Emperor Hadrian and later became a papal fortress in Rome.

Doge's Palace

The Doge's Palace is the former seat of Venetian power, standing beside St.

Palazzo Vecchio

Palazzo Vecchio is Florence's medieval town hall and one of the city's strongest symbols of civic power.