Venice is one of the most visited Italian cities. But few tourists know that in Venice there are some places full of mysteries and legends. So, if you’re planning to visit Venice this year, be sure not to miss these four mysterious places. Casino degli spiriti Casino degli Spiriti, literally House of souls – is …
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Italian cities – Mantua
Italy is widely known for food, fashion and for its cultural richness. However, when coming to Italy, tourists tend to visit always the same Italian cities: Venice, Rome, Pisa, Florence, etc. These are surely cities full of history and of beautiful buildings to visit. However, there are also other Italian cities – usually not so …
Mysterious places in Tuscany
Talking about Italy, people always think about places like the Tower of Pisa, the Colosseum, Canal Grande, etc. However, in Italy there are also other places that are off the tourists’ radar. Places where history mixes with mystery, superstition and legend. In this article I’m going to talk about two mysterious places you can visit …
Places to visit when in Turin
Many tourists when come to Italy visit the most famous city like Rome, Milan, Florence, Pisa, etc. However, really few of them know that Turin, the largest city in Piedmont, is rich of interesting places to visit. Turin has been a literary center of great importance in 19th century and many intellectuals and artists like …
Famous Italian artists – Caravaggio
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, mainly known as Caravaggio, was a famous Italian painter of the 15th century. He is particularly known for his alternative style, which combined both Naturalism and Tenebrism. Born in Milan, Caravaggio began his apprenticeship as a painter in 1584 under the Milanese painter Simone Peterzano, who in turn had been the …
