cultural sites

Verona played a key role in European history as the crossroads of arts and peoples, armies and cultures. Founded by ancient tribes, it became a Roman colony in the century BC, quickly rising in importance. It was occupied by Theodoric, …
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The monumental complex of Piazza del Duomo, the Cathedral’s square of Pisa, includes four buildings of outstanding artistic, cultural, religious and historical value: the Cathedral, the Bell Tower, the Baptistery, and the Monumental Cemetery, shining with the white beauty of …
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The refectory of the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie forms an integral part of this architectural complex, begun in 1463 and reworked at the end of the 15th century by Bramante. On the north wall is The Last Supper, …
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La Costiera Amalfitana è un eccezionale paesaggio culturale, dove la Natura e l’Uomo hanno interagito in armonia realizzando uno scenario di grande valore culturale, artistico, architettonico, paesaggistico. In un contesto naturale dalla topografia scenografica, attraverso un percorso storico-evolutivo di secoli, …
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Villa d’Este at Tivoli, with the palace and its gardens, is among the most important and remarkable testimonies of Renaissance culture. The architectural and decorative elements of these extraordinary gardens, including fountains, basins, grottos, boulevards and pavilions, are a unique and …
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Matera is a centuries-old town dug into the pliable rock of Murgia. It was founded over 10,000 years ago and is one of the oldest cities in the world. Matera, the city of Sassi, has grown since prehistoric times as a …
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Cinque Terre are located in the easternmost part of Liguria, between the steep coastal strip locked between the sea and the mountaintops. The Cape of Porto Venere, on the south, is the last spike on the Cinque Terre crown. The …
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Villa Adriana in Tivoli is a unique and exceptional monumental complex dating back to the second century AD, built by Emperor Hadrian. This archeological site is a testimony of the values ​​of the Roman civilisation and its shape, structure and …
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There are three factors that make the region of Ferrara so special: the old city centre that was renewed by the first city plan of the modern age, its criteria eventually inspiring other cities both in Italy and in Europe; …
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In 79 AD, Mount Vesuvius exploded with sudden violence and in a few hours it swept away and wiped out two thriving Roman cities, Pompeii and Herculaneum, along with many patrician villas in the surroundings. Only in the XVIII century …
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