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The most beautiful cities of Italy

The best of Italian cities

Petr Liška
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The most beautiful cities of Italy
Inserted: 18.04.2019
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Italy is literally crowded with beautiful cities. Just because it was the center of the famous Roman Empire and the Renaissance for example. Come and see the most beautiful cities that Italy has to offer

1.
Rome

The capital of Italy

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| Altitude: 22 m / 72 ft

The city of Rome, also called the Eternal City, is the capital and largest city of Italy. Of course, it was famous for being the center of the impressive Roman Empire. It has less than three million inhabitants and is full of monuments, including the famous Colosseum or the Forum Romanum. In the center of the city is also the world's smallest country – Vatican with the famous Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist continue reading

2.
Venice

The most beautiful city of Italy

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| Altitude: 1 m / 3 ft

Venice is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. They spread on the islands in a shallow lagoon. The city is crossed by the Grand Canal Grande, where you find the busiest shipping. The most important monuments of the city are the Ducal Palace and the Cathedral of St. Mark continue reading

3.
Florence

The most famous city of the Renaissance

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| Altitude: 51 m / 167 ft

Florence the capital of Tuscany and the place where the Renaissance originated. No wonder it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here you will find the monumental Duomo of S. Maria del Fiore, the beautiful Palazzo Vecchio, the famous Ponte Vecchio and many other sights continue reading

4.
Sienna

The most beautiful city in Tuscany

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| Altitude: 319 m / 1 047 ft

Sienna is rightfully regarded as one of the most beautiful cities in Tuscany, or whole Italy. Here you will find a magnificent cathedral, Piazza del Campo with a huge Palazzo Pubblico. The most famous view of the city is from Torre del Mangia continue reading

5.
Verona

The city of Romeo and Juliet

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| Altitude: 61 m / 200 ft

Verona is a relatively large city in Northern Italy, situated just off the beautiful Lake Garda and the famous Venice. Adige river flows around it and you will find many interesting sights, including the Roman Theater and the famous balcony of Romeo and Juliet drama. The city center is the beautiful Piazza delle Erbe continue reading

6.
Lucca

City of beautiful churches

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| Altitude: 17 m / 56 ft

Tuscany is not just a photogenic region of vineyards, but you will also find here plenty of beautiful cities. One of them is Lucca famous for its churches with an absolutely amazing facade. In addition, there is an interesting Piazza Anfiteatro in exactly the dimensions of the former Roman theater continue reading

7.
Pisa

Synonym of skewness

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| Altitude: 2 m / 7 ft

In Pisa, which today is mainly a university city with three universities, the leaning tower is clearly the biggest attraction. The original designation of the belfry began to lean a year after the construction began in 1173, thanks to the clayey subsoil. However, the tower is so strong that, in combination with the soft subsoil that dampens shocks, it has survived even a few strong earthquakes. continue reading

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