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Pilgrims flock to this hilltop town in Umbria, which is the birthplace of St. Francis and home to a fascinating collection of churches, temples and museums.

Delight in hours of fun at the beach and visit archeological sites at this popular seaside destination on the Tyrrhenian coast.

Famed for its art and architecture, this bike-friendly medieval city sits nestled amid a valley of vineyards and surrounded by soaring Dolomite peaks.

Stroll along the lakeside boulevard, visit the castle and take a trip to a charming island in this historic town.

Breathtaking natural landscapes, a storybook medieval quarter and community theater productions await in this peaceful hilltop town above the Val d’Orcia.

Take a step back in time and see the impressive frescoes and wooden furniture created by some of Perugia’s master craftsmen at the town’s Bankers’ Guild.

One of the country’s oldest and most interesting churches is a basilica that resembles a Roman temple.

Learn about contemporary Italian art, visit old churches and a medieval castle and hear the boom of one of the world’s largest ringing bells.

Take a step back in time and see the impressive frescoes and wooden furniture created by some of Perugia’s master craftsmen at the town’s Bankers’ Guild.

View an intriguing outdoor art project, visit nearby islands and admire scenic medieval castles in this quaint town.

Marvel at how this ancient town appears to be hewn out of a rocky promontory. Explore its centuries-old buildings, network of caves and archeological museum.

Stroll along the lakeside boulevard, visit the castle and take a trip to a charming island in this historic town.

Relax in this windy lake region that writer Goethe described as a “marvel of nature” on the hillside of Monte Baldo.

Delight in hours of fun at the beach and visit archeological sites at this popular seaside destination on the Tyrrhenian coast.

Bring the kids to this lovely medieval town, best known for an exciting water park found nearby.

Pilgrims flock to this hilltop town in Umbria, which is the birthplace of St. Francis and home to a fascinating collection of churches, temples and museums.

Glide down the slopes of this mountain pass and visit the neighboring valley resorts in one of Europe’s highest ski areas.

Admire the greatest works of Michelangelo and da Vinci, see the center of Catholicism and pose with the Leaning Tower of Pisa on this Mediterranean peninsula.

Rejuvenate the body in the hot springs of this hill town set between the volcanic Mount Amiata and the Val d’Orcia valley.

Start your exploration of Trento in its elegant main square, where an imposing cathedral, historic houses and an elaborate fountain are among the highlights. 

Rejuvenate the body in the hot springs of this hill town set between the volcanic Mount Amiata and the Val d’Orcia valley.

Explore one of the oldest monastic complexes in central Italy, known for its ancient works of art and medieval garden.