Italy Attractions:
Castello Sforzesco
The Castello Sforzesco (or Sforza Castle) is a huge, classically crenellated pile of red-brick masonry on the western edge of central Milan. The castle ...
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Castel Nuovo (New Castle)
Castel Nuovo, better known locally as Maschio Angioino, looks the way a castle should look - fierce stone, towers and turrets. Built as the new royal ...
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Bologna University Quarter
Bologna owes much of its contemporary charm and vibrancy to its lively University Quarter. As in all good university cities, it has a good cache of cafes, ...
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Museo del Merletto (Lace Museum)
The island of Murano in the Venetian lagoon is famous for its glass-making, but nearby Burano has its own crafty claim to fame - lace-making. The ancient ...
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Museo Ducati
Fans of cars and Italian design won’t want to miss a visit to the Ducati Museum, celebrating the world of the motorcycle. Part of the Ducati factory ...
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Castel dell'Ovo (Castle of the Egg)
Castel dell'Ovo (Egg Castle) is a fortified castle perched in the Bay of Naples. Built on the small island of Megaride, it is now connected to the mainland by ...
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Gucci Museo
Italy is still at the forefront of the fashion world, but its history stretches back far enough that there are now multiple museums dedicated to Italian ...
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Salvatore Ferragamo Museum
Even if you’re not a fashion addict, you’ve likely heard of one of Italy’s many fashion icons - Salvatore Ferragamo. Not every visitor to Italy can afford to ...
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Castelvecchio Museum
What do you do with an historic castle that has been half destroyed during centuries of wars and retaliations? It's a question often faced in Italy and they've ...
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Correr Civic Museum (Museo Civico Correr)
The Correr Civic Museum, or Museo Civico Correr, is dedicated to the art and history of Venice. Located in the beautiful buildings surrounding the Piazza San ...
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Gallery of Modern Art (Civica Galleria d'Arte Moderna)
Taking up the second floor of the 18th century Villa Reale is GAM - Milan’s impressive Gallery of Modern Art. Napoleon once used this lovely villa as his ...
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National Archaeological Museum (Museo Archeologico Nazionale)
If you go to one archeological museum in the world, make it this one in Naples. They have incredible finds from Pompeii and Herculaneum, lots of classical ...
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National Gallery of Bologna
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The artworks of painters from the Emilia region are highlighted at Bologna’s pinacoteca, or picture gallery, focusing on the Early Renaissance to Baroque ...
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Opera Metropolitana Museum (Museo dell’Opera Metropolitana)
Also known as the Duomo Museum, the building was intended to be part of the Nuovo Duomo, the expansion of Siena’s cathedral to become the largest in Italy in ...
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Palazzo Reale (Royal Palace)
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Palazzo Reale was the royal palace located in downtown Naples, still the heart of Naples today. Built around 1600 when Naples was under Spanish rule, it was ...
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Great Picture - Cinque Terre, Italy
Photo by: Kerri L, USA
Doing what: Cinque Terre Hiking Day Trip from Florence
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