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Mountains

Italy, the country of peaks Immense valleys surrounded by green fields, amazing mountain spires emerging among white clouds, clean waters…these are the Italian mountains. The perfect scenario for a spring, summer or autumn vacation. Italy can boast a charming environmental heritage to enjoy throughout the whole year and many tourist destinations...

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Friuli Venezia Giulia

Friuli Venezia Giulia

This region is situated in the north-east of Italy and borders Slovenia and Austria. Friuli Venezia Giulia overlooks the Adriatic Sea and is surrounded by high mountains, enclosing many different landscapes. The impressive Carso plateau is formed by windswept rocks, and soil erosion created a series of caves, hollows and “resurgences”. The...

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The “bullicame” of Viterbo

In the neighbourhood of Viterbo nature makes a spectacle of itself. A few kilometres away there is the beautiful Lake of Vico which lays in the crater of a volcano, along the slopes covered by hazels the underground energy flows. It feeds one of the most important thermal areas of our Country known for thousands of years: the bullicame spring.

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Sanremo, La Pigna

Sanremo, La Pigna

The historical town centre of Sanremo, La Pigna, is a compact hill town built in concentric circles, with a dedalus of narrow streets, stone stairways, arches and fountains. The gates to the town centre are particularly worthy of note.

Special Edition

Art, history, landscape, gastronomy, events: “Magic Italy” the periodical review of the Ministry of Tourism has the purpose to present to the international public the magnificence of our Country. Written into several languages, it makes use of an extraordinary set of images which aid to promote Italy as touristic destination unique in the world.

Piedmont Sordevolo

13.06.2010 - 19.09.2010

The “Passion” of Sordevolo

The “Passion” of Sordevolo (source: Province of Biella)

The theatre show representing the last hours of Christ’s life will take place in Sordevolo (Biella) during the whole summer season (June 13th –...

Lombardy Milan

09.12.2009 - 18.11.2010

La Scala theatre: “Carmen” opens the season

Milan - Great conductors Barenboim, Abbado, Boulez, Myung-Whun Chung, Dudamel and Gatti will bring prestige to the programme of the temple of opera.

Lombardy Mantua

09.06.2010 - 11.09.2010

Mantuan Wine and Flavour Route

Mantua, 19 June to 11 September – the town is hosting a series of events starring the flavours of this area of Lombardy

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La Certosa di Trisulti è un monastero che si trova nel comune di Collepardo, in provincia di Frosinone. È monumento nazionale dal 1873.

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