Take a tour of Locorotondo in Italy - part of the World’s Greatest Attractions travel video series by GeoBeats. In the peaceful countryside of Southern Italy is the pristine little town of Locorotondo. It is a place of vineyards and trulli, the traditional cone-roofed houses of the region. The town is crowned by its round historic district, where the older buildings are located.
I\'m not even a \"car person\", but I had so much fun seeing the Mille Miglia that we went back a second time! Just another good excuse to go to Italy, eh?...
Take a tour of Randazzo in Italy - part of the World's Greatest Attractions travel video series by GeoBeats. In the hills of the beautiful Italian island of Sicily is the small medieval town of Randazzo. The town has a varied history, having been the home of the Greeks, the Romans, the Arabs, and the Normans. The Black plague of the 16th century left this once thriving city all but deserted, fortunately its was repopulated and restored in later years....
The clear blue waters of the Adriatic Sea are the setting for the Tremiti Islands, just off the coast of southeastern Italy. The name of the island complex means “tremors” due to its history of seismic activity and fault location. This archipelago consists of five islands, three of which are uninhabited due to either their low elevation or infertile composition....
The New Cathedral in Brescia, Italy was already ancient by the time it was completed. Construction began on this house of worship in 1604 and was finished in 1825, just down the street from the Old Cathedral. As a result of the long period of construction, the architecture of the edifice incorporates a couple different styles....
The first object of any visit to Amalfi, Italy should be Saint Andrew's Cathedral. This medieval church has some very interesting features, the most important of which are the relics of Saint Andrew. A flight of stone steps lead up to the main portico of the cathedral, which is decorated with bright tiles....
Visiting Italy without sightseeing is unacceptable, as this is among the main reasons for traveling to Italy. Italian culture and history are rich with many historic buildings, monuments as well as museums. All of them will make your trip meaningful. This country is also the fashion center and offers delicious cuisine and good wine. People here are friendly. Moreover, Catholic Church is located her...
The town itself is a hive of antique dealers and if you're lucky enough to be there midweek, there's the local market to visit. If not, there are lots of little antique stores and restoration workshops to visit, Anghiari is world renown for its antique restoration and has a school The Institute of Art which is host to apprentices and students from around the world....
Italy is located in the southern Europe with two largest islands – Sicily and Sardinia. Italy has always been a popular tourist destination for most of the Europeans. Italy possesses a great historical background with the Roman Empire, middle ages and Renaissance that have left their mark with the many amazing cultural artifacts, monuments, paintings and much more....
Take a tour of Triora in Italy - part of the World’s Greatest Attractions travel video series by GeoBeats. The town of Triora, on the northwestern coast, boasts of its membership to some of Italy’s most elite clubs and lists. Though much of its present appearance is one of medieval elegance, its legacy as the last site of Italy’s witch trials remains....
Take a tour of The Dolceaque Doria Castle in Dolceaque, Italy - part of the World's Greatest Attractions travel video series by GeoBeats. Lying amidst the lush greenery and architectural heritage of Dolceacqua is an alluring castle. The glorious Doria castle was first mentioned in the 12th century in an ancient text, and stands on the site of a previous feudal domicile. In the year 1270, Oberto Doria, a Genoese captain bought the property and it was owned by this family for nearly 300 years....