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One of those rare places where time appears to have stood still. Renowned for charming lovers and inspiring artists, all visitors will appreciate its splendour.

Study the art canvas by Rubens, enjoy the mesmerizing opulence of the nave and note the influence of the Jesuits at this elegant church.

Relax in wine bars and restaurants, take a walking tour and discover the famous Colosseum and other historic sites in one of Rome’s prominent districts.

Romanesque and Byzantine architecture meld together in the monumental façade of this superb basilica, which was built in the years following St. Anthony’s death.

A picturesque medieval town spills down rocky cliffs to spectacular bays and beaches at this seaside resort in southern Italy’s Calabria region.

Experience the grandeur of this 18th-century treasure where ballet and theater productions have been hosted within its sumptuous Sala Grande since Napoleonic times.

Inspect the fabulous frescoes and chandeliers and climb the tower to see the former secret jail that detained renowned inmates.

Study the contemporary art collection of a French billionaire inside this stunning 18th-century palace, one of the city’s most important art venues.

Step back into Venice\'s past when you study the paintings, frescos and period furniture of this magnificent baroque palace.

Step back into Venice\'s past when you study the paintings, frescos and period furniture of this magnificent baroque palace.

Step back into Venice\'s past when you study the paintings, frescos and period furniture of this magnificent baroque palace.

Follow a timeline of the life of Italy’s highly revered poet, Dante Alighieri, at this comprehensive museum dedicated to his life’s work.

An exquisite Byzantine cathedral and one of the most striking of all Venice’s great attractions with a story as old as the city itself.

Visit one of Europe’s finest modern art museums and browse masterpieces from numerous movements, including surrealism, cubism and abstract expressionism.  

Cross the romantic old bridge, one of Venice’s most iconic and world-famous sights, now packed with souvenirs and street entertainers.

Step back into Venice\'s past when you study the paintings, frescos and period furniture of this magnificent baroque palace.

Visit one of Europe’s finest modern art museums and browse masterpieces from numerous movements, including surrealism, cubism and abstract expressionism.