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Mar 082021 The fascinating history of Sammezzano Castle
Sammezzano Castle is located in the city of Leccio, in Tuscany, in the municipality of Reggello, about 30 kilometers far from Florence. The castle is set on top of a hill which is a historical park of 187 hectares of property. Sammezzano is not a private luxury castle to rent to American and Russian ...
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Italy boasts many precious monuments and architectural beauties, but the castles are certainly among the most evocative in terms of charm.
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Feb 232021 The best museums in Venice
Venice has always been one of the most visited cities in the world, not only for its several historical events, such as the carnival or the unmissable Festival of the Redeemer but especially for its history and its art treasures preserved in the museums along with this entire magical city. Among ...
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Feb 082021 The Ferrari, a forever icon
The well-known Italian noble brand such as the "prancing horse" with its road and racing cars, as always makes fans dream, enraptured by the inimitable charm of the world created by Enzo Ferrari.
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If you visit Italy for the second or third time, it is really worth discovering Ravenna, where you can find culture, relaxation and amusement.
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Jan 252021 Lucca: ten ideas for a daytrip
Lucca is a city of Roman foundation and purely medieval, as it still bears witness to the walls of its beautiful Old Town.
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Another extraordinary discovery in Pompeii: in the new excavations a perfectly preserved Thermopoly resurfaces with the image of a sea nymph on horseback, and animals with colors so bright as to seem three-dimensional. But what is a Thermopoly?
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The Egyptian Museum of Turin is the second largest and most important museum in the world dedicated to the Nilotic civilization: but what does Egypt have to do with Piedmont? Why is the second largest Egyptian museum in the world in Turin?
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Nov 202020 Museums in Umbria, record numbers
In Umbria, there are 170 museums, with a population of just over 900 thousand inhabitants. Each town and city has its own. Archaeological, historical-artistic, scientific, naturalistic, ethno-anthropological, thematic and contemporary art museums: from the National Gallery of Umbria to the MANU, the ...
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Oct 052020 The Uffizi Gallery
If you're short on time visiting Florence, this is the best place to come. The Uffizi Gallery was designed by Giorgio Vasari and constructed between 1560 and 1580. Uffizi is one of the world's most famous museums, renowned for its collection of art from the Middle Ages on Renaissance.
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Oct 022020 The beauties of Canosa di Puglia
Canosa di Puglia, a small town located on the top of the hill of Puglia, became very famous and wealthy between VI and III century B.C. when it was one of the most important places of the terracotta pots production.
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Sep 212020 The treasures of the Amalfi Coast - part 1
The most beautiful stretch of coast in Italy and, according to many, even the most beautiful in Europe. We are in Campania, to be precise in the province of Salerno, south of the Sorrento peninsula. The Amalfi Coast extends for fifty kilometers of hairpin bends and cliffs overlooking the sea, in ...
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