Liguria has two World Heritage Sites, one Global Geopark, and three sites on the UNESCO Tentative List. Here is a complete list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Liguria. 1. Genoa: Strade Nuove And Palazzi Dei Rolli Genoa: Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli includes a group of historic streets …
Italy has more UNESCO World Heritage Sites than anywhere else in the world (currently 58 in total). They cover archaeological sites, places of historic or architectural importance, and natural spaces, but how many of them have you visited? I have put together a complete list of World Heritage Sites in Italy: some of the entries …
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You may have heard of the seven jewels of the Tyrrhenian Sea that make up Elba and the Tuscan Archipelago. But you are less likely actually to have visited these islands, to have experienced their unspoilt nature, unique history and traditions, and endless hospitality. Why Visit Elba And The Tuscan Archipelago? According to legend, the …
Even regular visitors to Italy may be unfamiliar with Procida, a tiny island in the Bay of Naples. Yet this picturesque island with its multi-coloured houses and quaint fishing traditions is about to become much better known. It has recently received the coveted title of Italian Capital of Culture for 2022. What Is The Italian …
Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean. It has a stunning volcanic landscape, seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and a long history stretching right back to the ancient Greeks. With so much to choose from, what are some of the best things to do in Sicily? 1. Mount Etna Mount Etna is probably the …
Where can you enjoy some of the best gastronomy in Italy, if not the world? Where can you enjoy slow travel while tasting classic foods and learning about their production? The answer is in Italy’s Food Valley, where discovering the food of Emilia-Romagna is a gastronome’s delight, an exploration of local cuisines, wine and much …
There is a vast amount to see and do in the historic city of Florence. However, if you are staying for more than a few days you might want to take the opportunity to explore the towns and countryside of Tuscany, or even to venture a little further afield. Here are some of the best …