By Samuel Caesar
Introduction
This article covers 38 of the most renowned landmarks in Italy for first-time visitors, from...
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Visiting Rome for a few days, the capital city of Italy, without seeing the Colosseum...
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When you think about visiting a popular landmark in Rome, the Colosseum is the first...
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Piazza Navona, translated into English as Navona Square, was initially built as a sporting stadium...
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Another major landmark in Italy for you to check out when you travel to Rome...
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As one of the most historical monuments in Italy, the Pantheon is another must-visit monument...
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St. Peter's Basilica, presumably built over the tomb of St. Peter, the first pope in...
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Vatican City is one of the most popular places in Italy and the world at...
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The Sistine Chapel found in the Vatican Museums is one of the main attractions of...
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Villa Borghese gardens, popularly known as the green lung of Rome, is a top-rated park...
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Piazza del Popolo, translated into the People's Square in English, can be found near the...
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Piazza di Spagna, one of the most popular and renowned public squares in Rome, can...
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I will admit that Castel Sant'Angelo is not a tourist attraction that many visitors add...
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The Capitoline Museums is another set of historical museums that is easy to find in...
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Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, or simply the Basilica of St. John Lateran, was...
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The Uffizi Gallery, located in Florence, is a major landmark in Italy and one of...
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The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, also known as the Duomo di Firenze or...
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Piazza della Signoria, also known as the Old Palace, is a public square known to...
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Having a measurement of 115 metres in length and 38 metres in width, the Basilica...
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Museo Nazionale del Bargello, or the Bargello National Museum, is a museum that is focused...
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Basilica of Santa Maria Novella is one of the most important and major churches in...
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The Ponte Vecchio is one of the most unique landmarks in Italy. The bridge looks...
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The Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze, or the Accademia Gallery in Florence in English, is one...
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There is no doubt that Duomo di Milano, or the Milan Cathedral, is one of...
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Parco Sempione, or Sempione Park in English, is a large green space located near Castello...
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Sforzesco Castle was built by Francesco Sforza, the Duke of Milan, in the 15th century...
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Milan, popularly known as the global capital of fashion and design, is the home of...
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The historic Teatro Antico di Taormina, a Greek-Roman theatre, is one of the most important...
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Mount Etna is one of the most active volcanoes in the world. It is located...
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Stromboli is the most magical island off the coast of Sicily. It's one of Italy's...
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The Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi surely has to be one of the most prominent...
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Piazza del Campo is not only a fantastic attraction in Siena, it is also probably...
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Located in Southern Italy's Puglia region, the charming town of Alberobello and its many Trulli...
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Pompeii is a 2000-year-old archaeological site located between the Amalfi Coast and Naples. The town...
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Pisa is a small city in Italy located west of Florence. In the city, there...
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Cinque Terre is a collection of five different towns along the Italian Riviera dating back...
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Verona Arena, built in the first half of the 1st century A.D., is a Roman...
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Bologna is a beautiful must-see city in Italy with several places for you to visit...
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The construction of Saint Mark's Basilica, one of the must-see monuments in Venice, began in...
Conclusion
Italy is a country filled with ancient history, unique culture and beautiful landmarks. You will...
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