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Ortygia
Syracuse, Italy
Syracuse's island old town, a maze of baroque lanes and seafront promenades.
Southern Europe
Italy
Ancient ruins, Renaissance masterpieces, island coasts, Alpine peaks and some of the best food on the planet, all packed into one boot-shaped country.
- Capital
- Rome
- Languages
- Italian
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Best time to go
- April to June and September to October for pleasant weather and manageable crowds. July and August are hot and busy; winter suits cities and the Alps.
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- Top places
- Church, mosque or temple 32
- Ruins 15
- Historic site 14
- Neighbourhood 11
- Scenic route 8
- Palace 8
- Museum 8
- Market 7
- Castle 7
- Viewpoint 7
- Garden 7
- Beach 7
- Square 6
- Island 6
- Monument 5
- Lake 4
- Bridge 4
- Mountain 4
- Entertainment 3
- Art gallery 3
- Tower 3
- Cave 3
- Festival or event 2
- Shopping 2
- National park 2
- Stadium 2
- Food and drink 1
- Spa and wellness 1
- Park 1
- Theme park 1
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Spaccanapoli
Naples, Italy
The long straight street that slices through Naples' dense historic centre.
Neighbourhood
Trastevere
Rome, Italy
A cobbled, ivy-covered district across the Tiber, famous for its trattorias and nightlife.
Neighbourhood
Navigli District
Milan, Italy
Milan's canal district, famous for aperitivo and lively evenings.
Neighbourhood
Brera District
Milan, Italy
A charming artists' quarter of cobbled lanes, galleries and cafes.
Neighbourhood
Castello District, Cagliari
Cagliari, Italy
The walled hilltop old quarter of Cagliari with sweeping views.
Neighbourhood
Oltrarno and Santo Spirito
Florence, Italy
Florence's artisan quarter across the river, with workshops, trattorias and a lively square.
Neighbourhood
Boccadasse
Genoa, Italy
A tiny fishing hamlet within the city, with colourful houses and a pebble beach.
Neighbourhood
Jewish Ghetto
Rome, Italy
One of Europe's oldest Jewish quarters, now known for its history and Roman-Jewish cooking.
Neighbourhood · UNESCO
Ragusa Ibla
Italy
A hillside baroque old town with lanes, stairs and a lively cathedral square.
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