Holidays Italian cities of art - art cities in Italy
 
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Holidays Italian cities of art
art cities in Italy

art cities

Holidays Italian cities of art - art cities in Italy.
Italy is a place where art is everywhere, in every part of territory: at every step you'll find something to admire because from everlasting to everlasting the artistic, architectural, urban heritage has been accumulate in every part of Italy. Italy has ancient origins, and maintains observable traces of Greek period, Roman and Medieval age and Renaissance.

Italy is rich of cultural and artistic itineraries to discover the 'Magna Grecia' inheritance in south Italy and Sicily. In Italy it's also possible to make a jump in the Roman and Medieval Age, because a lot of Italian building, palaces and monuments of there historical ages are perfectly uncorrupted and intact.

Holidays Italian cities of art - art cities in Italy.
Italy is an enormous open air museum. You can visit the Milan Cathedral Dome, the Sistine Chapel in Rome, the Tower of Pisa, the Coliseum in Rome, St Mark's Square in Venice, the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, the Mole Antonelliana in Turin, the Ducal Palace in Genoa, the Leaning Towers in Bologna, the Major Fountain in Perugia, the Royal Palace with Plebiscite Square and the Maschio Angioino in Naples, the St. Nicholas of Bari, the Monreale Basilica in Palermo, the St. Pancrazio Tower and the Elephent Tower in Cagliari, the 'Nuraghi' and the ancient Phoenician cities of Tharros and Nora in Sardinia.

In Trieste you'll can admire the wonderful Italy Unite Square, and the suggestive 'Mirrors Cafè', the meeting point of artist and writers of '900. In Padua there is the famous St. Anthony Basilica, near the 'Prato della Valle'. In Mantua, the Virgil's birthplace, there is the beautiful Ducal Palace. In Parma there is a valuable Romanesque Cathedral Dome. Ravenna offers churches covered with ancient mosaics.

Umbria is very rich of art and culture: there are Assisi, Spello, Spoleto, Todi and the wonderful Orvieto Cathedral Dome. In Tuscany, in addiction to Florence, there are a lot of artistic treasures as Siena, San Gimignano, Volterra, Pisa, Capalbio, etc. In Viterbo, the Popes' City, there is a precious Archaeological National Museum to discover the Etruscan people.

In Campania there is the enchanted Naples, with his wonderful palaces and monuments. In Basilicata there is the incredible Matera, with her stones. In Apulia there is the baroque Lecce, Martina Franca, the Trulli of Alberobello and Castel del Monte.

Italian cities are the result of a lot of centuries of art, history and culture and are a collection of styles and different influences of a lot of ages. In addiction, in all country there are everywhere cultural events and Historical Rievocations.

All that makes Italy a unique country and attracts visitors from every part of the world.