Cities of art

It is impossible to think of Verona without seeing it as the tragic setting for the love story of Romeo and Juliet. Shakespeare’s drama...

Milan is commonly known as Italy’s economic capital — a label that can make it sound as though there is plenty of money here,...

At a certain point, Lecce stepped out from the crowded ranks of Italy’s art cities and established itself as a destination no longer limited...

Naples traces its origins back to the siren Parthenope. It is no coincidence that the city’s character has the strange nature of a hybrid:...

Thanks to its enchanting seaside setting, its landscapes, and its rich historical, cultural and archaeological heritage, Taormina is one of the island’s most famous...

“Melior de cinere surgo”, “I rise from the ashes more beautiful than before”, is written on Porta Garibaldi in Catania. It was the motto...

There are two ways to visit Venice: you can follow the stream of hurried visitors who, in just a few hours, complete a fixed...

More than 100,000 students from the ancient university of Krakow look for an escape from the boredom of lectures by roaming through clubs, pubs,...

If, as in Troisi and Benigni’s film Nothing Left to Do but Cry (Non ci resta che piangere), you could travel back to Florence...

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Rimini is not just a city, but an entire collective imagination. Postcards, films and songs have, for decades, handed down the dream of a...

The beauty of Siena can only truly be appreciated a few days after leaving it.When you are there, too busy trying to see as...

Known for a long time only as the gateway to the Amalfi Coast, Salerno has experienced impressive tourist growth in recent years. The Luci...

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Salzburg is a city that fascinates and seduces like few others. Lying on the banks of the Salzach River, framed by splendid mountains and...

Perugia is a small jewel that slowly reveals itself before visitors’ eyes. This Umbrian town preserves artistic and monumental treasures that testify to its...

Ecco la traduzione in inglese del testo allegato. Do not trust anyone who tells you that just a few hours are enough to get...

Too often considered only a stopover city for those heading to spend the summer in Istria or Slovenia, Trieste actually deserves much more than...

At the National Gallery of the Marche, inside the Ducal Palace of Urbino, there is a painting that is a symbol of Italian art:...

Arezzo is Tuscany’s Cinderella, unfairly overshadowed by the fame of Florence, Siena and Pisa. This does not mean, however, that it should be considered...

Carlo Levi and Giovanni Pascoli are just two of the many artists who were struck by Matera, one of the oldest cities in the...

Almost on a par with Seville, Málaga is considered the quintessence of Spain and of the symbols associated with it. Unlike the capital of flamenco,...

The best way to start discovering Lucca is to look at it from above. You can do this by climbing onto its mighty walls,...

A city “of stone, bare and uphill, like a white Jerusalem”: this is how, in 1921, the British writer David Herbert Lawrence described Cagliari,...

Bruges, in Belgium, is an enchanting town that has managed to preserve its medieval appearance, with brick houses, bell towers and old bridges. Just a...

Wrocław, also known as Breslau — choose whichever is easier to pronounce — is a beautiful Polish city that, for many centuries, belonged to...

Bordeaux has a name that is inextricably linked to wine, the quintessential “wine” of the world, whose production explains much of the wealth still...

"If Paris had the sea, it would be a small Bari," says a Bari proverb. Even though this is objectively difficult to claim, it...

Ascoli is a city of towers, churches, squares and palaces. Stone, therefore, is the star of the landscape: the entire historic centre was built...

Often crossed almost absent-mindedly by those boarding ferries to Croatia or visiting the Marche for the beaches of the Cònero Riviera, Ancona actually has...