The most beautiful cities of Italy

About Italy

Italy is considered a country with a republican system of government ruled by the head of state, which is a peninsula located in southern Europe, and includes a number of islands such as Sicily and Sardinia, and is characterized by a strategic location in the middle of the Mediterranean and near the Western European countries that constitute the sea The Adriatic separates them, and it shares borders with: Austria, Slovenia, Switzerland, France, San Marino, and the Vatican, and is characterized by a strong industrial economy concentrated in the north, and is also considered a European Union country.

The most beautiful cities of Italy

Rome

The city of Rome (in English: Rome) or as it is known as the “Eternal City” is considered the capital of Italy, and its largest city, with a population of 2.6 million people, and many civilizations with different cultures have passed through it, in the end the city represents a mixture of all civilizations that Passed over the country, and the Romen civilization that left a distinctive historical and cultural heritage attracting artists and tourists from the rest of the italyn regions is considered one of the most important of these civilizations. Rome is also the seat of the national government in which the italyn parliament is located, and it is characterized by development in many areas such as communications, space, defense, It also features Also in the film industry, it is the home of italyn cinema, in addition to its many museums and monuments.

The Colosseum, the Platine Hill, and the Romen Forum are the most visited areas in Italy, with an estimated 5,625,219 tourists coming to them annually, which are three important historical and cultural landmarks all located in Rome near each other, where the Coliseum is considered (in English) Colosseum) is an oval-shaped staircase, built during the period between 72-80 AD, with the aim of carrying out a number of different events such as: phantom naval battles, animal hunting, in addition to executions that were taking place, and is considered the largest stadium in the world as it can Accommodate 50,000 people in Allo T itself, and has approximately eighty entrance.
The Platine Hill is located near the amphitheater, and it offers beautiful views of the city, and includes many pine trees and ancient monuments, as it overlooks the Romen Forum and rises about forty meters from it, and in return the Romen Forum is a rectangular building, It used to be a commercial market, and is now surrounded by traces of old government buildings. The Castel Sant’Angelo National Museum, located in Parco Adriano, Rome, is ranked fifth in the most visited places in Italy, with an estimated 918,591 tourists coming to it annually, which is the building of the tomb of the Romen Emperor Hadrian He ordered that it be established as a shrine for himself and his family, and the burial of emperors continued until 217 AD, then it was converted into a fortress in 401 CE, and recently it was converted into a museum.
The Borghese Gallery occupies the ninth place as the most visited place in Italy, with an estimated annual number of 498,477 tourists coming to it, which is an exhibition that includes artworks gathered by the italyn family of Borghese, which is represented by art paintings and a group of sculptures and monuments, and is located This exhibition is in Villa Borghese Ponchiana, whose gardens are also important tourist attractions.
The city of Rome also includes within the borders of the Vatican City, which is an independent state, and includes many churches and cathedrals, the most important of which is St. Peter’s Church, which made it a place to attract Christian pilgrims from everywhere. It is worth mentioning that the historical centers of the cities of Rome and the Vatican have been included as World Heritage sites by UNESCO.

Venice

Venice is one of the most famous tourist destinations in the world, and it is an italyn city with an average area, and it is characterized by many heritage tourism areas. In 2020, the number of tourists arriving to it reached 60,000 visits per day, which puts great pressure on these The regions, and therefore the impact on their quality, were approved as a World Heritage Site in 1987. Venice is distinguished by its beautiful nature, architecture, and rich history. It is a major port in Italy, as it is located to the north of the Adriatic Sea, and is one of the oldest tourist and cultural centers in the world. There are also many landmarks in Venice for tourists to visit, including:

• Basilica di San Marco Church of San Marco
• The Venice Biennale (English: La Biennale di Venezia)
• Teatro La Fenice
• Caritronico Palace (English: Ca ’Rezzonico)
• The Courrier Museum (in English: Museo Correr)
• Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari Church
• Burano Island
• Venetian Arsenal

Florence

Florence is located in the center of Tuscany, its capital, and has a population of 377,207 people. It was established as an Etruscan settlement that was then occupied by the Romen Empire and continued as a Romen city until the eighth century AD, and it is distinguished by its many sculptures and paintings The murals, graves, and artworks dating back to the Renaissance, which made them a center for attracting tourists from every place, and the most important archaeological places in them: the Petit Palace, Vecchio Palace, Giotto Tower, Vecchio Bridge, Neptune’s Fountain, and others, and the city has been classified as a World Heritage site In the year 1982 AD.
It is worth noting that the Uffizi Gallery and the Vasari Corridor located in the historic center of Florence are ranked third in the most visited places in Italy, with an estimated 1,875,785 tourists coming to them annually. The exhibition is an art museum that includes many artworks dating back to the Renaissance, and is the most visited art gallery in the country, while the Vasari Corridor is a closed high corridor that runs from the city hall to my home palace, and is also linked to the Uffizi Gallery, and part of it passes over Arno River, and it was created like this Or 1565 by the governor of the region at that time can travel between his home and the Government Palace.
The Accademia, located in Florence, ranks fourth in the most visited places in Italy, with an estimated 1,257,261 tourists coming to it annually, and it is an exhibition in which sculpted artworks dating from the period 1300-1600 AD are presented to many Florence artists and great artists, and the most prominent exhibit in it is the David statue of Michelangelo, and the Boboli Garden in Florence is considered the sixth city in the ranking among the most visited places in Italy, as the number of tourists coming to it annually is estimated at 710,523 tourists, and it reaches Its area is 45,000 meters Square square, it contains a number of sculptures dating from the 16th to 18th centuries, and is located near the Betty Palace.

Milan

The city of Milan (in English: Milano) is a distinctive artistic city since it was the capital of the western half of the Romen Empire, as it was one of the most brilliant italyn regions during the Middle Ages, in addition to it includes one of the wonderful italyn squares that dates back to the element of the Renaissance, and since Ancient artists lived in Milan, including Leonardo Da Vinci, and it is currently distinguished by its presence in many churches, the most important of which are: Marble Cathedral of Florence, in addition to many palaces and museums, and many monuments that feature contemporary art, in addition to archaeological areas as they include many of Cutting-edge areas characterized by modernity and development, are also interested in many areas; such as sports, music, and the media; it is a major center of italyn culture.

Naples

The city of Naples is located in the south of the state of Italy, which is the capital of the Campania region. It is a coastal region located on the western coast of the italyn peninsula and overlooks the Mediterranean Sea. The city of Naples is of great importance as a main port in southern Italy because of its location on the Mediterranean. So it has an important commercial center in Europe. In addition to its cultural importance, as it combines in its culture between the originality of the past and the contemporary of the present, it can be considered as the only European capital that still retains a large part of its effects.
It is worth noting that Pompeii is located in the second place as the most visited place in Italy, as it is estimated that 2,457,051 tourists come to it annually, it is near the city of Naples, and it is distinguished by the fact that it is based on the remains of a Romen city that was destroyed in 79 AD because of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, it has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO; it contains many distinct places such as hot baths that reflect ancient Romen health gatherings, and the theater on which many plays were built in the past.

Verona

Verona is an italyn city dating back to the Romen period, which includes many archeological sites, and is also full of architecture and arts, in which the events of the famous Shakespeare story Romeo and Juliet have taken place, and its buildings dating back to the Middle Ages and Renaissance include many Romen arches And the Romen square in Verona is considered one of the most important archaeological sites in it, which witnesses the establishment of the International Opera Festival every summer. It also includes the castle “Castle View” that was built during the fourteenth century along the Adige River.

Pisa

Pisa is a dynamic and dynamic city, and it is one of the most beautiful art cities in Italy, and the Arno River passes through it. It was distinguished since ancient times as one of the four maritime republics controlling the Mediterranean Sea. The city of Pisa includes many archaeological, artistic and cultural places Among the most important of these places: Piazza dei Miracoli, or what is known as the Miracles Square, which includes one of the important churches in Italy and built in the Romenesque architectural style. Bell which was built in the twelfth century, was named the Leaning Tower of Milan because of a simple feature in which other buildings.

Turin

This city is located in the Piedmont region in the northwest of the state of Italy, and it is considered a cultural center that features many museums, elegant shops, and good restaurants. It also includes many Baroque-style buildings, historical palaces, famous cafes, and the covered alleys. La Venaria Reale is ranked seventh in the list of most visited places in Italy and it is estimated that 598,548 tourists come to it annually, it is located within the greater Turin region, and was built in the late seventeenth century during the reign of King Charles Im Noel II is a base for hunting expeditions, which is now a World Heritage site that has been designated by UNESCO.
Among the famous landmarks in Turin is also the Egyptian Museum (in English: The Egyptian Museum), which ranks eighth as the most visited place in Italy, as it is estimated that the number of tourists coming to it annually is about 540,297 tourists, which is an exhibition that includes many of the most important Egyptian monuments and also contains an exhibition For Egyptian anthropology, the most important of the Egyptian monuments found in it are the three different versions of the Egyptian Book of the Dead.

Bologna

The history of the city of Bologna dates back to the Middle Ages, and it is considered a developed and civilized nature despite the fact that many of its regions retain the historical character, the most important of which is the city of Bolshie, which includes the oldest university in Europe and whose history dates back to the year 1088 AD, and receives students from everywhere. In Bologna there are also the best opera theaters and the best restaurants in the urban areas. The city of Bologna is called many names because it is the city of obesity, due to its reputation for various types of food. It is also called the Red City because of the color of its terracotta buildings during the Middle Ages. Among its names is also the city of the world in relation to its university, which is the oldest university in the world.

Genoa

Genoa is the largest historical place in Europe, located southwest of Milan on the Gulf of Genoa, which is the capital of the Liguria region in Italy, and its total area reaches 240 square kilometers, the inhabited area of ​​which is only 75 square kilometers, located Genoa is a narrow coastal plains up to 30 km in length that extends through the narrow valleys to the western slopes of the Al-Abyan Mountains, and can be considered the heart of the italyn Riviera, as Genoa is the main commercial port in Italy, in addition to that it is an important industrial and commercial center thanks to what it contains From the Sun areas Sophisticated consciousness. Genoa was also the birthplace of Christopher Columbus in 1451 who embodied the city’s maritime customs. This city is famous for many milestones of architecture dating back to the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Baroque period, and the stage of Gothic architecture. The Duke’s Palace, San Lorenzo Cathedral, San Matteo Church and San Giorgio Palace are among the most important historical monuments in Genoa. The city has two largest photo galleries, the Bianco Grate and the Roseau Palace.

Perugia

Perugia is one of the medieval cities, which is the capital of the italyn region of Umbria, and is considered a suitable city for artists, art lovers, and chocolate lovers, and also contains two of the most important universities in Italy, namely the University of Studies founded in 1308 AD, and a university for foreigners It is the first in Italy, and it also includes the ancient Perugia region, surrounded by two walls that date back to the Middle Ages and includes several doors to enter the city, while the interior was built by the Etruscan blockade, and is characterized by the large size of the pieces used in its construction.
One of the most important historical areas in Perugia is the village of Borgo, which dates back to the fourteenth century and is one of the most beautiful historical cities in Italy. The fourth of November, which is considered an important social center, and located in these central squares, the Palazzo dei Priori, which is a symbol of government power, the cathedral and the Maggiore Fountain, which was completed in the thirteenth century, and which is fed by the water channels extending from Monte Paciano, Tmta In addition to Perugia it characterized by its important artistic heritage in many international events in the theaters of the city, streets and squares, and in spite of the historical character, but it is considered a sophisticated city it is the first italyn city used electric stairs to facilitate walking in the city.