Italy: Appeals to the heart and soul of every traveler!

Italy is a beautiful country full of amazing culture and history. It is located in the southern part of Europe bordered by the Mediterranean Sea. The country is full of art, beauty and fashion. Italy has a magical atmosphere that captivates the tourists and makes them to keep returning to the beautiful land. People from all over the world travel to Italy to enjoy the beautiful sights and experience the rich culture and history. Once you visit Italy you will be able to take back home a lot of wonderful memories. There are a lot of tourist destinations in Italy such as Rome, Venice, Verona, Milan and many more.
Places of interest

Florence
Florence is one of the best cities in the world because it has a lot to offer to the tourists. The city is an important center for art, music, history, education, architecture, fashion, cuisine, religion, science and philosophy. It is a World Heritage site too. The renaissance is known to have originated in this city. The highlights include the Ponte Vecchio, the dome of Santa Maria, the Basilica of Santa Croce, museums like the Bargello, Uffizi, the Accademia Gallery, Palazzo Vecchio and home to David, Michelangelo’s creation.

Genoa
Genoa is full of mysticism, art and history. There are numerous paintings, sculptures and paintings that are displayed in the city’s palaces, museums, art galleries, villas and piazzas. There are also a lot of churches and palaces like the Church of Gesu, the Genoa Cathedral and t he Church of San Donato with a lot of Baroque, Renaissance and Rococo frescos.

Milan
Milan is a city with fat paced life and energy. It is also popular for its ancient architecture, cultural heritage and legacy. There are a lot of universities, museums, churches, palaces and libraries here. The Cathedral of Milan is an example of Gothic architecture and is the fourth biggest cathedral in the world.

Naples
Naples is well known for its culture, art, history and gastronomic richness. It is a World Heritage site as well. The city imbibes the culture of Romans, Greeks, Normans and the Spanish. It is located between two volcanic areas and the sea.

Padua
Padua is very popular for its monuments and many other places of interest such as the Scrovegni Chapel and the Prato della Valle Square. It has a famous university that was founded in 1222. Some of the illustrious personalities who belong to this university include Sobeiski, Tasso, Scaliger, Cardinal Pole, Reginald, Pietro Pomponazzi, Galileo Galilei, Fabrizio d’Acquapendente, Fallopius, Copernicus, Vesalius, Sperone Speroni and Bembo.
Palermo
This city is known for its artistic and architectural heritage. Most of the tourists never forget to visit this city for its Nouveau style homes, Arab and neoclassic style churches and theatres.

Pisa
The leaning tower of Pisa is the main attraction here and it is a World Heritage site too. Other important attractions are the Cathedral Steeple in the Piazza del Duomo. There are three leaning towers in Pisa due to the nature of the soil.

Rome
Rome has a great history and is one of the most popular locations in the world. It was one of the most powerful city during the Roman Empire. It was often destroyed, attacked or suffered from earthquakes and fires.

Venice
This is a dream city that provides you with beautiful pictures of life all around. It is also well known for its extensive artwork and legendary reputation.

Verona
Verona is the city of Romeo and Juliet. Thousands of visitors visit this city every year to remember the lovers. The city is a World Heritage site because of its ancient architecture and urban design.
Italy is also a mixture of natural landscapes, old and new architecture. It is famous for pasta, pizzas, quality wine and top fashion designers like Armani, Prada, Fendi and Gucci. Apart from them the country is also popular for its renowned artists like Caravaggio, Michelangelo, Da Vinci and Botticelli, composers like Puccini & Verdi and poets of opera like Pavarotti. The best time to visit this country is spring that is between April and May. Fall is between October and November. During these beautiful seasons Italy becomes colorful and the weather conditions are also favorable for travel.

This post was written for laudaair.asia by Karien Jones

About the author: Karien is a blogger by profession. She loves writing on luxury and technology. Beside this she is fond of automobiles. These days she is busy in writing an article on green energy.