Cimitero Monumentale di Milano
The Cimitero Monumentale ("Monumental Cemetery") is one of the two largest cemeteries in Milan, Italy, the other one being the Cimitero Maggiore. It is noted…
- Milan Vacation Guide
Culture and Art
Fountains and Monuments
Fountain of Genius (Fontana del Genio). This fountain was built in 18th century. It stands at Villa Giulia park. Author was the greatest Sicilian sculptors…
- Palermo City Guide
Pisa City and Leaning Tower
Pisa is a city in Tuscany, Italy with a population of some 90,000 people. Pisa is divided into 4 historical quarters.
- Florence Vacation Guide
Roman Forum
Walking through the forum, now in the middle of a throbbing modern city, is like stepping back two millennia into the heart of ancient Rome.
- Rome Vacation Guide
Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milano
The most notable of the city’s many palaces is the Palazzo di Brera, construction of which dates from 1651. Its architect, Francesco Maria Ricchino, infused…
- Milan Vacation Guide
Teatro alla Scala, Milano
Milan’s Teatro alla Scala, constructed in 1776–78 and designed by the leading Neoclassical architect Giuseppe Piermarini, is one of the great opera houses of the…
- Milan Vacation Guide
The Colosseum and the Arch of Constantine
As the Eiffel Tower is to Paris, the silhouette of the Flavian Amphitheatre is to Rome. The largest structure left to us by Roman antiquity,…
- Rome Vacation Guide
Vatican City, rome
The Vatican is the smallest independent state in the world, with an area of less than half a square kilometer, most of it enclosed by…
- Rome Vacation Guide
