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Officially, Italy is a unique territory but unofficially it is made of particular entities and this makes this country a different and magic place. While crossing the country you will be amazed in front of its matchless natural and artistic wealth in Europe, even in the world. The specific character of each area makes it possible to attract a broad range of visitors.
From the Roman Empire to the Papacy, from the Renaissance to modern Italy, this country has a rich history and each century has left its imprint on cities and villages. Italy is a majestic and noble country, where you will find the perfect shoes to match, but in this context we should say "the perfect boot"! From your arrival, you will be delighted with the warm atmosphere which reigns there, in accordance with the kindness deserving of Italian “Mamas”. Country of fashion, Italy will please the great amateurs. For the eating, do not hesitate because over there gastronomy is an art and romanticism a watchword. Indeed, Italy is the perfect country for lovers’ prank and if you are single, do not worry, Italians will know how to charm you!
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FLORENCE
Florence is certainly the city where Italian appears with the most glare and the greatest purity. This city is the cradle of the Renaissance and Humanism. It attracts lots of students in art from the whole the world. The biggest creative spirits met there, Dante, Michel-Angel, Giotto or Brunelleschi, builder of the current symbol of Florence, the dome of Santa Maria del Fiore. The city is situated in the heart of a pleasant countryside bathed of amber bright light; swing by tranquillity and by prosperity. Olive trees, vineyards, and cypress which dominate hills offer a harmonious sight. A peaceful city in which the daily stress is banished and where your main task will be to refresh your mind, or to go and visit the most beautiful sites as the "Duomo", the "Piazza della Signoria", the "Galleria degli Uffizi", the "Ponte Vecchio", "San Lorenzo", the "Tombe dei Medici" and so on.
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ROME
The capital of Italy offers the most harmonious collection of testimonies from the past. This important city gave its name to an empire as well as the purest emblem to Christianity. Rome preserved so invaluable antique treasures that it gave her the status of the most artistic town of the world. Who has never heard about the Capitol and about the most famous of its 7 hills, the Palatine mountain, where the official life took place or its gladiatorial combats in the mythical Coliseum?
You cannot either miss the Roman forum, the religious, political and commercial centre of antique Rome, the temple of Venus and Rome or the famous perfectly kept Pantheon. Places and fountains are everywhere in the city and are worth bends of some eyes in search of magnificence: the piazza di Spagna and its “Barcaccia” fountain, the piazza “Navona” and its fabulous fountain of rivers, the piazza “Venezia”, and the magnificent fontana di Trevi. Around the city, the city of Popes, the Vatican, is a must-see. Escape to the heart of its magnificent gardens and be stunned when entering to the “Cappella Sistina” which shelters the most spectacular masterpiece of Michelangelo's work.
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VENICE
It is doubtless the only city in the world that is on the earth and in the water! Who has never dreamed of walking on its Grand Canal, in the form of inverted “S”, aboard its legendary way of transport: the gondola? Venice is called the “city of the lovers”, but don’t worry you can even go there if you are single and fall in love with this city. The Place San Marco, the lounge of Venice, is the most surprising place with its galleries, shelters cafes and shops selling luxury goods. You will also appreciate the symbol of the glory and of the Venetian power, the Ducal palace connected to the prison by the bridge of the Sighs, the favourite place of lovers, or the gallery dell'Academia holding the most significant panorama of Venetian arts. If you prefer the festive and dressed up atmospheres, we can recommend you to attend to its unforgettable annual carnival and to hide you behind a mask. Then do not hesitate any longer and you too can jump into its water, you will not regret it!
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