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.

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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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Piazzale Michelangelo

Florence, Italy

The best panoramic view of Florence, with the Duomo and Arno spread out below.

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Seceda Ridgeline

Ortisei, Italy

A jagged green ridge above Val Gardena, reached by cable car.

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Faraglioni of Capri

Capri, Italy

Three rock stacks rising from the sea off Capri's coast.

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Monte Solaro Chairlift

Capri, Italy

A chairlift ride in Anacapri to the island's highest viewpoint.

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Orange Garden

Rome, Italy

A quiet hilltop garden with orange trees and a view over the Tiber and St Peter's dome.

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