Speaking of Italy, first of all recall the ancient Rome, Romantic Venice, Naples with the largest historical center in Europe, the main city of North of Italy - Milan, Sunny Florence, Pisa, famous not only with its falling tower, but also magnificent churches, beautiful residences . It is not just cities, but real museums, each with their individuality. Architects, artists, sculptors worked on their creation. In a short review, you will not tell about everything, so only about the main thing.
Unique atmosphere of Rome
Stopping the ancient Roman streets with a stone, you immediately feel that you are in a special place where everything breathes history. Tourists here Sea, very noisy, turmoil, focus hard, so make up in advance excursion plan. If the time is limited, then you can visit the day:
- On St. Peter's Square - the heart of the capital. Here, visit the Basilica, raise the colonnade to admire the panorama of the beautiful city, visit museums.
- In Pantheon - the "temple of all the gods", which is the main attraction of the capital of Italy with the famous Rotond, concluded by a huge dome.
- The Castle of the Holy Angel is a 58-room labyrinth, a museum with the most interesting exhibits.
- Coliseum, which has become an antique culture symbol. The place where gladiators fought on the public on the public.
- On Spanish Square. There will be at the famous staircase and get to the church of Trinita Dei Monti, look at the city from the top of the hill.
- Monument Vittorio Emanuele II, pupils over the square.
- In the crowded part of the city, the Trevi Fountain is to make a desire that will surely come true.
City where there are no cars - Venice
This unique, most beautiful city, singing by poets and artists, attracts millions of tourists. Vintage palaces built into different epochs, museums, channels that replace streets in the old town - you will no longer see anywhere else. The most visited attractions of Venice include:
- The Doge's Palace is the main building in the city, formulating his appearance. In the old days, the rulers lived here, so the building should be struck by foreign ambassadors with their external appearance and inner decoration. The interior design was engaged in Italian genius: Bellini, Titian, Tintoretto, Veronese.
- The Basilica of St. Mark, adorning the city from 832 g., Which was subjected to reconstructions over the centuries, until 1617. Now there is a Patriarch residence.
- Passing through the entire city of Grand Canal. Traveling on it on a gaswate or a gondola, you are widged with luxurious palaces and churches, standing right on the water. The banks of the canal connect 4 bridges, including the most famous - the bridge of the sigh and Rialto.
- The Gallery of the Academy, where you will see the brilliant creations of the Italian masters of Georgeon, Venetsiano, Titian, Canaletto, Bellini, etc.
Naples
This city is bright, very lively, they say that it is here that the real passionate Italian soul beats. See here there is something
- IL PALAZZO REALE (Royal Palace). Its construction is associated with the expectation of arrival in Naples Philip III. The luxury palace was built, but the king did not come, but now we can become visitors to the Royal Apartments, the magnificent Throne Hall, the Royal Chapel, the court theater, the National Library.
- The castle of the egg, which is the oldest castle of Naples. Its interesting name is due to the legend that in one of the premises located underground, the vegian was harnessed the egg that could not be destroyed, otherwise the castle collapses, and all Naples will suffer.
- Maskio Angeoino Castle, built in 1282, conceived as the royal residence and fortress. A few years ago, the city council of Naples worked in the castle. When looking at him from the city, 3 of his towers are visible: "Watchthod", "St. George", "Average". Between the first and third there is a well-known triumphal arch. From the sea, 2 more towers are visible in the form of cylinders - "Bevello", "Golden".
- The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, more known as the Cathedral of St. Yanuaria, who is the patron saint of the city. Here the remains of the saint and there are many exhibits dedicated to him.
- The most picturesque place of Naples is Capodimont Hill, where the King's Chambers were located, and now the museum, park.
Florence
Landmark is the whole city. In the center - the Cathedral Square with the Majestic Cathedral of Duomo and other buildings important for the city. Citizens and Signoria are proud to be proud, where Neptune Fountain is located, Michelangelo's creation is a statue of David, a number of other statues, Palazzo Vecchio. Generally, Florence rich in palaces, they are found everywhere.
Pisa
Having left only 70 km from Florence, get to Pisa. She is not less worthwhile. The first place where all tourists rushes are fixed - this is the Piazza del Duomo Square, there is a Pisa Tower. And in the city many magnificent towers and churches, beautiful residences and historical buildings.
Milan
In Milan, which is the economic center of Italy, often goes not to see something, but on shopping Although the tourist not interested in boutiques is not bored here. What is only the "Temple of the Opera" - the legendary La Scala, to speak in which they consider the best performers in the world. And the Grand Duomo Di Milan Cathedral, which has more than 3000 statues on spiers and inside the building, and also the Royal Palace, Sforza Castle, resembling the Kremlin in Moscow and other attractions.
As a conclusion, I want to say: Italy - The country is magical, luxurious, for tourists a real paradise. Here is good and in summer, and in winter, so if you have not been there yet, be sure to visit. You will never forget and the oldest city of Rome and Venice, and Naples, and other no less beautiful places located in the heart of the Mediterranean.