Mediterranean Europe - Italy (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet
Travellers have been falling under Italy’s spell ever since the days of the 18th-century Grand Tour, enticed by its sunkissed landscape, delectable cuisine, extraordinary art and the famous dolce vita (sweet life).
face up to awe-inspiring art and iconic monuments in Rome
maps
cruise past Gothic palaces, domed churches and crumbling piazzas in Venice
transport
explore the Renaissance time capsule of Florence
restaurants & accommodation
Coverage includes: Understand Italy, History, People, Religion, Arts, Environment, Food & Drink, Directory A–Z and Transport,Rome, Tivoli, Genoa, Cinque Terre, Turin, Milan, Verona, Padua, Venice, Bologna, Ravenna, Tuscany, Florence, Pisa, Siena, Lucca, Umbria, Perugia, Assisi, Naples, Capri, Sorrento, Amalfi Coast, Matera, Lecce, Sicily, Palermo, Aeolian Islands and Taormina.