Ferrara developed聽on a ford over the Po river and became a center for art and culture,聽which over the centuries attracted several artists and intellectuals.
Tourism
Pisa and Campo dei Miracoli
A short distance from Florence, Pisa and its square of miracles should be on the schedule for any visitor to the Tuscany area.
Messina
Messina is聽a culturally and historically important town that has had its share of ups and down through the centuries, with some interesting sights to visit.
Murano
A charming little island in the Venetian Lagoon famous for its glass making.
Santa Maria Sopra Minerva in Rome
Basilica Sanctae Miriae supra Minervam is a minor聽basilica located in the 鈥楶igna鈥� district 鈥� Piazza della Minerva, near the Pantheon 鈥� and is considered the only Gothic style church in Rome.
Rock Drawings in Valcamonica
Valcamonica boasts聽one of the largest collections of rock drawings in the world, some dating back to the 8-6 Millennium BC.
Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Modena
Known as the “capital of engines” due to the luxury car makers, Modena is also famous for its various magnificent buildings and majestic monuments.
UNESCO sites in Northern Italy II
Aquileia, Valcamonica, Padua Botanical Garden, the Last Supper, Sacri Monti… there are many Unesco Heritage Sites in Northern Italy.
Friuli Venezia Giulia
The Friuli Venezia Giulia region of Italy is one of the smallest, yet most culturally diverse areas in all the country.
Basilicata’s Love of Wine and Food
If you are looking for fine Italian wine and food, consider the Basilicata region of southern Italy.