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Italy, Ferrara, San Cristoforo alla Certosa

Things to do in Ferrara, Elegant and Classy City in Emilia-Romagna

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A deep blue sky, dotted here and there by bright white clouds, welcomed me in Ferrara, one of the many enchanting cities of the Emilia-Romagna region. At first sight, the city appeared to me like an elegant woman, classic and classy, gorgeous and at the same time discreet.    Related read: 10 Reasons to Add Emilia-Romagna to …

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Category: ITALYTag: europe, fascinating cities, unesco whs

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Mantua and the Magnificent Palazzo del Te: a Must-See for Art Enthusiasts

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Narrow alleys bordered by beautiful ancient buildings, impressive squares, the quiet shores of the lake and one of the most awe-inspiring masterpieces of the late Renaissance: Palazzo del Te. This is Mantua, one of the most enchanting towns of the Lombardy region. Together with Sabbioneta, Mantua is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and for good reasons.

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Category: ITALYTag: europe, fascinating cities, unesco whs

Turin by Night, Black and White Postcards

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Don’t you like looking at how cities change at night? Different people, flashing signs and the illuminated buildings. Turin by night was no exception, and a walk in the city after dusk was a great way to discover different shades. Looking at my night pictures I thought they were nice but… like lacking of something. I thought …

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Category: ITALYTag: europe, photography

Porretta Terme: Charming Town, Hot Springs, and a Scenic Train Journey

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Famous since the days of yore for its hot springs, Porretta Terme is a charming village amid the Apennines, on the edge between the Emilia-Romagna and Tuscany regions.
Albeit known and appreciated by the Romans, a medieval legend boosted the town’s fame for its healing thermal water.

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Category: ITALYTag: charming towns, europe, unusual destinations

Modena, The Clock Tower (Torre dell'Orologio)

Modena, UNESCO World Heritage Site Where Beauty is Set in stone

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Known for balsamic vinegar, Maserati headquarter and world-famous opera singer Luciano Pavarotti, Modena is one of the most charming little cities of the Emilia-Romagna region, home to a stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising the Cathedral, Piazza Grande and the Ghirlandina Bell Tower. They are the heart of the city, a place of pure harmony …

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Category: ITALYTag: europe, fascinating cities, unesco whs

Molise, Pietrabbondante Archaeological Site

Pietrabbondante, Stunning Archaeological Site in Molise (Italy)

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Mostly unknown and often overlooked, the Molise region is one of the most interesting areas for those in quest of off the beaten track itineraries in Italy. The landscape is often rugged, wild and mostly beautiful. For centuries, life in this area of Italy has been tough, and the relative isolation is what makes Molise so special …

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Category: ITALYTag: europe, fascinating cities, unusual destinations

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The Maserati Cars Collection at Panini Museum: A Must-See for Cars Enthusiasts

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No place in the world like Emilia-Romagna concentrates as many companies recognized worldwide for the unique design and manufacturing of iconic cars and motorbikes.
This is the land of Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini and Ducati, examples of advanced technology, design and luxury icons, cult objects for speed and motor races lovers and cars enthusiasts.

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Category: ITALYTag: europe, fascinating cities

The Fairytale Trulli of Alberobello. So Neat to seem Unreal

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I remember dreaming of seeing one day the trulli of Alberobello since I was a child. With their whitewashed external walls and the typical conic shape of their roofs, they looked to me like coming out directly from a fairytale. When I grew up, I somehow forgot about the trulli until I found out that …

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Category: ITALYTag: charming towns, europe, unesco whs

A Journey Throughout Basilicata, in Quest of Authentic Italy

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Little known even by Italians, Basilicata is one of Italy’s best regions for an offbeat journey between unspoilt landscapes, hilltop towns where time seems to have stopped and genuine people, proud of their longstanding traditions. Isolated for long, Basilicata kept its authenticity   Forget the luxuriant hills of Tuscany, the aristocratic palaces of Venice or …

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