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A stunning array of medieval castles graces the valleys and countryside, crafting landscapes that are nothing short of enchanting. Take the Fortress of Castell’Arquato, for example. This historic gem towers majestically above its surroundings, offering an awe-inspiring glimpse into the past. Here, the stone walls whisper stories of knights and nobility, transporting you to a time when chivalry reigned supreme. Not only does it provide a feast for the eyes, but the fortress is also a fantastic spot for history buffs and romantics alike. As you wander through its ancient halls, you'll find yourself captivated by the blend of history and beauty that defines this remarkable region.
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Church of the Sant Annunziata 
If you're wandering through the enchanting region of Emilia-Romagna, make sure to visit the Church of the Sant’Annunziata. This gem holds the echoes of the ancient State of the Pallavicini and showcases stunning 15th-century architecture. It's not ju
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Val dArda is Castell Arquato
Nestled in the enchanting Val d'Arda, Castell'Arquato is a true gem. Its historical center, with its charming cobblestone streets, is dominated by the majestic Praetorian Palace and the impressive 14th-century Fortress. Wandering through this medieva
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Pilotta palace
The sprawling yet incomplete structure, known as Pilotta Palace, owes its name to the game of pelota once played in one of its courtyards. Commissioned in the latter part of the 16th century by Ranuccio I, it was constructed around the Visconti stron
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Regio Theatre
Commissioned by the illustrious Maria Luigia and brought to life by the visionary architect Nicola Bettoli, the Regio Theatre stands as a testament to timeless elegance. Constructed between 1821 and 1829, it occupies the historical grounds of the for
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Chamber of Saint Paul and Saint Catherine
The Chamber of Saint Paul used to be an integral part of the abbess' quarters in the Benedictine Convent of Saint Paul. This charming space was decorated in 1514, commissioned by the visionary Abbess Giovanna da Piacenza. Her leadership was renowned
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Padernello castle
This grand residential castle, constructed during the 15th and 16th centuries, stands as a testament to the noble Martinengo family's legacy. Strolling through its historic halls, you can almost feel the echoes of the past whispering stories of grand
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Panoramic Tuscany Hills Walking Tour
18 June 2025
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Local Hills E-Bike Tour with Lunch
16 June 2025
Experience a scenic e-bike ride through the ancient and narrow Tuscan roads. Join us for an immersive adventure in the Florentine hills, made easy by our comfortable e-bikes. Cycle through classic Tuscan landscapes, surrounded by lush greenery, vin
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Monterosso
9 August 2022
Наверное, второй после Vernazza город в Cinque Terre, он чуть побольше чем Vernazza, несколько небольших улиц с кафе, очень понравился, комфортный.
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Monterosso beach
9 August 2022
Пляж в деревушке Monterosso, в Италии, в долине Cinque Terre. Приятная, прозрачная вида, немного каменистый вход но терпимо. Жаль, что попали в самый сезон, на пляже не протолкнуться, наверное позже, в Сентябре свободнее.
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Small Group Half-Day Trekking Tour
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Cinque Terre is more than just a collection of postcard-perfect villages. It's a tapestry woven with breathtaking nature, charming towns, and rich Italian culture. Our Small Group Half-Day Trekking Tour goes beyond the typical tourist experience, off
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One-day Boat Tour
11 June 2025
Discover the Cinque Terre: A Boat Trip Adventure Begin an enchanting boat tour along the stunning Cinque Terre coastline. As we sail, you'll discover the unique charm of each village basking in the golden glow of the sunset—a view that's simply unp
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Vernazza Village
7 August 2022
Деревня Vernazza, в которой находилась наша "база", квартира, из которой мы совершали вылазки в другие места Cinque Terre. В путеводителях было написано, что Vernazza это город, но боюсь, что они сильно приувеличили. Бывшая рыбацкая деревня, которая
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Квартира в Vernazza
8 August 2022
В Vernazza останавливались в квартире на самом верху холма. Из минусов, конечно, что подниматся было непросто. Лишний раз вниз, за бутылочкой кьянти не сбегаешь, вспотеешь. Но с балкона открывались изумительные виды на деревню и на море, а в спальне
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Teatro Grande
The Teatro Grande's magnificent auditorium, crafted by the talented architect Luigi Canonica, stands as a testament to early 19th-century design, having been completed in 1810. The opulent interiors received a stunning makeover in 1862, thanks to the
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Coastal Walking Day Trip
12 June 2025
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Cinque Terre with our expertly guided shore excursions. Accompanied by a knowledgeable tour leader, you'll journey through the iconic villages of Vernazza, Monterosso, Riomaggiore, and Manarola. Stroll the vibra
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Rocca and Ugo da Como house-museum
Nestled in the heart of Italy, the charming town of Lonato offers an extraordinary monumental complex that's sure to impress even the most discerning travelers. This hidden gem is a must-see for anyone seeking a taste of authentic Italian history and
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The Parks of Nervi
The Parks of Nervi are a captivating blend of history and nature, nestled in the heart of Genoa. This remarkable complex is a fusion of several exquisite gardens that once graced private villas: Villa Gropallo, Villa Saluzzo Serra, and Villa Grimaldi
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Riomaggiore
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Первая из пяти деревень Cinque Terre, с традиционными домиками, лодками, пиццей. street food у них fried fish mix - креветки, анчоусы, кальмары, вообще все в кучу обжаренное во фритюре. Хорошая смотровая дорожка рядом со станцией
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Wine Tasting and Pasta Cooking Class
8 June 2025
Start a culinary journey through the landscapes of Tuscany and the Cinque Terre. This one-day adventure offers a unique blend of wine tasting and pasta-making experiences, allowing you to immerse yourself in the authentic flavors and traditions of It
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Milan Cathedral
Picture yourself standing in Milan's bustling heart, gazing up at the magnificent Duomo di Milano. Construction began way back in 1386, right where the ancient basilicas of Santa Tecla and Santa Maria Maggiore once stood. These were ultimately taken
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Behold Milan's Awe-Inspiring Gothic Cathedral
29 November 2023
Even viewed only from the outside, the Duomo di Milano inspires awe with its grand scale and intricately ornate Gothic design. As the third largest church in Europe, this 14th century cathedral dominates the Milan skyline with its forest of soaring s
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Milan city
11 August 2022
Город с замечательной архитектурой, прекрасными улицами, но в котором, если ты не любитель итальянской оперы или не хочешь купить себе мебель, делать нечего уже на второй день
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Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
The Galleria is both a bustling thoroughfare for business professionals and a captivating destination for curious travelers. It showcases the city's diverse character through its multifaceted charm. When it was first unveiled, the Galleria gained ins
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Teatrale Alla Scala
La Scala, or Teatro alla Scala as it’s known in Italian, stands as a beacon in the world of opera. With its understated yet sophisticated exterior, it often leaves first-time visitors pleasantly surprised. The story of its construction is as dramatic
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Brera
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Museum of the Pieta Rondanini
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Sforza Castle
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The Teatro Donizetti
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Archaeology Museum
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Santegidio in Fontanella Abbey
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Villa Serego - Alighieri
The most ancient section of the villa harks back to 1353, when Pietro, the son of the famed poet Dante Alighieri, settled in Gargagnago. It's fascinating to think about how this place has been a silent witness to centuries of history, yet it still st
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Basilica of San Zeno
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