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Category: Italy
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A Guide to Bergamo and Brescia, Italy’s Capital of Culture Cities for 2023; Marianna Cerini; CN Traveler
Photo: Simone Tiraboschi In 2020 Italy’s first coronavirus patients were registered there—now the two are living out a designation that was given as a symbol of hope for brighter days ahead.
Source: A Guide to Bergamo and Brescia, Italy’s Capital of Culture Cities for 2023
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Lombardy: The Unesco Capital of Italy; BBC
Photo: BBC What makes Lombardy the Unesco capital of Italy? Find out more.
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12 Stunning Cliff Constructions from the Ancient World; Rosemary Giles; Abandoned Spaces
Photo: De Agostini Discover 12 of the world’s most stunning ancient cliff constructions, all created by people living centuries ago.
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13 Fantastic Things To Do In Gorgeous Florence, Italy; Rebecca Hall; Travel Awaits
Photo: Inna Felker Florence, the capital of Italy’s Tuscany region, is an excellent place to be immersed in art, culture, history, food, and more.
Source: 13 Fantastic Things To Do In Gorgeous Florence, Italy
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What to Know About Exploring the UNESCO-listed Botanical Garden in Padua, Italy; Reinhard; Perchance to Roam
Photo: Perchance To Roam The northern Italian city of Padua is truly a gem full of amazing things to discover. Not only is it home to some beautiful architecture and a series of fantastic 14th century frescoes but also to the second-largest square in Europe and the oldest Botanical Garden in the World. Personally, Reinhard is a sucker for Parks and Gardens, so when Stefanie and him recently visited Padua, they naturally had to drop by this record-holding one.
Source: What to Know About Exploring the UNESCO-listed Botanical Garden in Padua, Italy – Perchance to Roam
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The Italian city where the houses are fit for royalty; Julia Buckley; CNN
Photo: Dudlajzov It’s the Italian city home to palaces so spectacular that they’re UNESCO World Heritage sites. A city that was once home to so much wealth that the local aristocracy lived in environments literally fit for a king, and the place where Rubens began his great artistic career.
Source: The Italian city where the houses are fit for royalty
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#Column Savour the scent of Prosecco in the hills of Conegliano and Valdobbiadene; Italian Chambers of Commerce
Photo: Italian Chambers of Commerce UNESCO heritage to be discovered through walks and tastings…
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Cartizze Prosecco: A Unique Expression Of Terroir; Irene S Levine; Forbes
Photo: Getty Prosecco is the most popular sparkling wine in the world but only a small fraction of that is Cartizze. Cartizze Prosecco can only be grown in a small area of the Prosecco Hills of Veneto.
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Wine Guy: Italy’s Prosecco offers quality and value; Rich Mauro; The Gazette
Photo: Associated Press Cocktail fans know that the popular Bellini is made with Prosecco and peach puree. Wine drinkers know that Prosecco is a satisfyingly fresh, graceful sparkling wine that is one of
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Montecatini, Italy’s most elegant spa town; Giulia Franceschini; L’Italo-Americano
Photo: Rdejongh Montecatini Terme is, perhaps, the most famous among all spa towns in Italy. Its historical and natural importance, as well as fame, are such that it became part of the UNESCO World Heritage as one of Europe’s great spa towns.
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Aussie tourist slammed for riding moped through Pompeii; Travel Mole
Photo: Travel Mole Tourist called a ‘barbarian’…
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Aussie tourist slammed by Italian media; Daniela Pizzirani; News.com.au
Photo: Getty An Australian tourist has made international headlines and was labelled a “barbarian” after he was arrested for riding through an UNESCO world heritage site in Italy.
Source: Aussie tourist slammed by Italian media
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Protect This Place: Italy’s World Heritage Beech Forests; Olivia Box Revelator
Photo: Gianluca Piovesan Even protected places face threats from climate change and encroaching development.
Source: Protect This Place: Italy’s World Heritage Beech Forests • The Revelator
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Paestum’s ruins provide glimpse into ancient Greek and Roman life; Alison Bath; Stars And Stripes
Photo: Alison Bath Paestum, a long-ago Greek colony situated along the Tyrrhenian Sea about 60 miles south of Naples, is well worth exploration by those who appreciate Italy’s wealth of ancient sites.
Source: Paestum’s ruins provide glimpse into ancient Greek and Roman life
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Most Beautiful Cities in Italy You’ve Never Heard Of; Jordan Campbell; MSN
Photo: Jordan Campbell Jordan Campbell has yet to discover a person who hates Italy. But he has also met very few who’ve explored outside the major cities of Rome, Florence, or Venice. And everyone is missing out. You know Global Debauchery is here for all the offbeat spots. So — true to form — it’s with great pleasure that he introduce you to “The Most Beautiful Cities in Italy You’ve Never Heard Of.” Because you should never count out the little guys.
Source: Most Beautiful Cities in Italy You’ve Never Heard Of
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3 Beautiful Gardens To Explore Near Rome; Catherine Ann Lombard; Travel Awaits
Photo: Lapas77 Villa D’Este, Bomarzo Monster Park, and Villa Lante were once retreats open only to princes, church leaders, and nobility. Here’s how you can visit today.
Source: 3 Beautiful Gardens To Explore Near Rome
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