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Lazio in Italy: major sites, Roman history, villas and villages

Latium brings together places that tell twenty centuries of history. In Rome, the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the Pantheon remind us of the strength of the Roman Empire. The Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel hold works of art known around the world. St. Peter's Basilica, Castel Sant'Angelo,...

Friuli Venezia Giulia: Adriatic coasts, mountain villages and history

Friuli Venezia Giulia is found between the Adriatic Sea and the mountain peaks. This part of northeastern Italy has port cities with history from Austria-Hungary, Roman sites listed as world heritage, castles on the edge of the sea, and villages tucked in the mountains. Trieste, with its squares...

Molise in Italy: old villages, Roman sites and the Adriatic coast

Molise is in the south of Italy, between the Apennines and the Adriatic Sea. This area does not have many visitors and keeps a rural feel. In Campobasso, the Monforte castle sits on a hill above the town. Larino still has an old Roman amphitheater where you can see the seats and the arena. The ruins...

Marche in Italy: UNESCO heritage, natural parks and the Adriatic coast

The Marche region in central Italy stretches between the Apennines and the Adriatic Sea. This collection brings together places that let you explore the area: towns of art like Urbino and Ascoli Piceno, natural parks in the mountains, underground caves at Frasassi, seaside resorts along the coast,...

Calabria: beaches, villages and museums to explore in southern Italy

This collection brings together about forty sites across Calabria, from the Tyrrhenian coast to the Ionian coast, from the Sila mountains, Aspromonte, and Pollino to towns and villages that tell the story of the region. You will find beaches like those at Tropea and Capo Vaticano, fishing villages...

Emilia-Romagna in Italy: historic sites, museums and heritage

Emilia-Romagna in Italy has towns like Bologna, Modena, Parma, and Ravenna. Old squares, cathedrals, and historic arcades tell many years of history. The region has several sites listed by UNESCO. These include the Byzantine mosaics in Ravenna, the porticoes in Bologna, and the buildings in Modena....

Abruzzes: nature, mountain villages, Italian history sites

The Abruzzes stretch between the peaks of the Apennines and the Adriatic Sea. The landscape changes from high mountains to sandy beaches in a few miles. This part of Italy has three parks where hikers and skiers walk the paths in the Gran Sasso and Majella. Along the coast, old fishing platforms...

Basilicata: main sites, villages and heritage of southern Italy

Basilicata stretches between the Apennines and the Ionian Sea in the south of Italy. This region invites you to see varied landscapes, villages built on the rocks and a history that goes back to ancient times. Matera, listed as a world heritage site, shows its Sassi, old homes carved in limestone....

Visit Campania in Italy: Naples, Pompeii, Amalfi coast

Campania gathers UNESCO sites, Roman ruins frozen in time, and landscapes shaped by volcanic activity. Naples shows its baroque churches, medieval castles, and museums where paintings from Pompeii and Herculaneum are kept. Mount Vesuvius overlooks the gulf, while the Phlegraean Fields form a land of...

Piedmont in Italy: must-see sites, old cities and vineyards

Piedmont stretches between the Alps and the plains of the Po, with towns from the past, hills covered in vineyards, and peaks that touch the borders of France and Switzerland. Turin, the main city of the region, has world-famous museums like the Egyptian Museum, squares with arcades, and royal homes...

Lombardy: tourist sites, historic towns and mountain lakes

Lombardy includes some of the most visited places in northern Italy. Milan is home to much of the region's history: the Gothic cathedral of the Duomo, the Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery with its covered passages from the 19th century, La Scala theater, the Last Supper fresco in Santa Maria delle...

Top sights in the Netherlands: off-the-beaten-path places, historic villages and typical scenery

The Netherlands show their best features outside the big cities. This collection takes you to the islands in the North Sea like Texel, Terschelling, or Ameland, where wind, dunes, and tides shape daily life. You will also see the 18th-century windmill rows in Kinderdijk, fishing villages like...

Visit Wallonia: historic towns, castles and nature in Belgium

Wallonia brings together a range of places that tell the story of the south of Belgium. You will find historic towns like Mons, Namur, Liege or Tournai, with their bell towers, cathedrals and cobbled squares. Castles and monasteries show the region’s medieval past, while citadels overlook valleys...

Yorkshire and the Humber : historic towns, national parks and northern coasts of England

Yorkshire and the Humber brings together different sides of northern England. York shows its medieval walls, narrow streets with timber houses, and a gothic cathedral. Leeds and Sheffield show their past as centers of industry, with old factories turned into museums and new neighborhoods. Hull,...

What to see in Cornwall: castles, coastal villages, beaches and gardens

Cornwall lies at the southwestern tip of England. It is a peninsula surrounded by the sea, shaping its history and identity. You can see this region through its castles on cliffs like Tintagel or St Michael's Mount, its fishing villages on small bays such as Mousehole, and its busy ports like...

Sussex: coasts, castles and villages in the south of England

Sussex extends along the south coast of England, between London and the Channel. This area has different types of scenery: white chalk cliffs that rise above the sea, gentle hills of the South Downs, old forests, and valleys with quiet rivers. There are seaside towns such as Brighton and Eastbourne,...

Lake District in England : main sites, lakes and villages to see

The Lake District covers the hills and valleys of Cumbria where lakes sit among mountains. Windermere, the largest, has boats crossing its waters for many years. Derwentwater, near Keswick, attracts walkers who circle its shores on foot. Ullswater offers a more quiet setting, while Buttermere and...

Masuria and Podlasie: lakes, primary forests and land marks in the northeast of Poland

The northeast of Poland holds two regions with very different views. Masuria is known for its thousands of lakes connected to each other, where boats go from island to island and from village to village. Śniardwy, the biggest lake in the country, and Mamry create a water maze used by sailboats and...

Lublin region (Poland): visits to towns, castles, and historical museums

The Lublin area in the southeast of Poland brings together old towns, deep traces of the Second World War, and natural areas kept in their original state. The old town of Lublin has medieval and Renaissance buildings, with its castle, fortified gates, and a network of underground cellars open to...

Greater Poland and Pomerania: historic towns, teutonic castles and Baltic coast

This collection brings together 40 places across Greater Poland and Pomerania, two northern regions where the history of Poland began. In Poznan, the market square and town hall recall the time when the city was a thriving trade center. Ostrow Tumski island hosts the cathedral where the first Polish...