In 14589 trips
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Unscheduled - Florence
In 5826 trips
The Medici family reserved rooms for their prestigious collection during use of the gallery as magistrate's court in …
In 5919 trips
As the city's skyline symbol, the legendary Duomo is famous above all for its dome: Filippo Brunelleschi's Renaissan …
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Unscheduled - Venice
In 4159 trips
Started in the 9th Century, Basilica di San Marco 's architecture shows an eastern and Byzantine influence: note the …
In 297 trips
The Venice Carnival is a two-week celebration of mysterious masked balls, parades, theatrical productions, music and …
In 48 trips
The humanities section of Cà Foscari is lodged in what was once the annexed monastery. Built at the beginning of the …
In 68 trips
Due to its location adjacent to a hospital, this church is also known as the Ospedaleto . Slightly obscured by …
In 309 trips
Built in the 9th century, this church has a 16th-century façade by Sansovino. On the portal there is the portrait o …
In 1042 trips
It is not known for certain who made the mid-14th-century Golden Altar Piece. It is a masterpiece of engraving that …
In 8977 trips
Piazza San Marco is Venice's most famous piazza. What appears to be a rectangle is actually a trapezium, and when yo …
Unscheduled - Rome
In 14902 trips
Commissioned by Marcus Agrippa, restored by Domitian, and subsequently rebuilt by Hadrian (who added the dome), the …
In 8995 trips
During the Christmas season Piazza Navona is packed with stalls selling toys, sweets and decorations for the Nativit …
In 4636 trips
This collection is housed in a building constructed in 1613 for Cardinal Scipione Borghese, one of Bernini's greates …
In 3516 trips
The splendid fortress of Castel Sant'Angelo was originally built as a mausoleum for the Emperor Hadrian in 139 CE. I …
In 1237 trips
A visit to Basilica di San Clemente is a fascinating journey through time. From the upper basilica, which dates from …
Unscheduled - Verona
In 526 trips
This is an obligatory port of call for any visitor to Verona, not least to see the Juliet statue, dedicated to the j …
In 510 trips
The very noble Piazza dei Signori is the heart of Verona. Its perimeter is surrounded by historical buildings, which …
In 43 trips
Palazzo Barbieri has, since 1874 been the seat of the council offces, but was originally the Gran Guardia Nuova buil …
In 58 trips
The central Piazza delle Erbe was the focal point of urban life in ancient Verona. It is located on the site of the …