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Admire the greatest works of Michelangelo and da Vinci, see the center of Catholicism and pose with the Leaning Tower of Pisa on this Mediterranean peninsula.

This pretty fishing village has a scenic seaside setting. Lounge on the beach, explore the characterful old fishing district and visit the ancient castle. 

Stroll along the top of an ancient waterway, now a picturesque path that cuts through the heart of Perugia’s old town.

Housed inside a monastic complex on the outskirts of Brescia, this automobile-themed museum chronicles the story of the historic Mille Miglia road race. 

Watch skilled lace-makers ply their traditional craft and try delicious local delicacies on this pretty island in the Venetian Lagoon.

Follow a timeline of the life of Italy’s highly revered poet, Dante Alighieri, at this comprehensive museum dedicated to his life’s work.

Take photos of the imposing bell tower in this historic square before dropping in at the upscale boutiques along the colonnade.

Surround yourself in Venetian splendour as you soak up the heady atmosphere of the city’s social and cultural hub.

Study the contemporary art collection of a French billionaire inside this stunning 18th-century palace, one of the city’s most important art venues.

See an impressive collection of Russian icons and 18th-century Venetian art displayed in one of Vicenza’s most impressive palaces. 

Tiny lanes, busy piazzas and resplendent palazzi dominate the scene in this port town’s historical center, which is encircled by stone walls. 

Step back into Venice\'s past when you study the paintings, frescos and period furniture of this magnificent baroque palace.

With cliff top views and a labyrinth of subterranean caves, this natural attraction on Sardinia’s western coast has so much to see both above and below ground. 

Peer inside a volcanic crater, take part in year-round outdoor pursuits and view hundreds of years of architecture at one of Sicily’s largest cities.

Surf, scuba dive or simply chill out at a pretty beach surrounded by eucalyptus trees and green mountains.