Nonna’s homemade tomato sauce bubbled on the stove like an eternal volcano; the familiar and mouthwatering aroma of her sauce welcomed us to her home.
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Murano
A charming little island in the Venetian Lagoon famous for its glass making.
Santa Maria Sopra Minerva in Rome
Basilica Sanctae Miriae supra Minervam is a minor basilica located in the ‘Pigna’ district – Piazza della Minerva, near the Pantheon – and is considered the only Gothic style church in Rome.
The Great Cagliostro
Cagliostro is arguably one of the greatest and most controversial figures in occultism, although according to many he was a charlatan.
Italian beach establishments
Summer at the beach in Italy.
Italy viewed from the Water
Some of the best views of Italy are actually from a boat from the sea, a river or lake; and they don’t have to be expensive cruises.
Sacred Mountains of Italy II
Sanctuaries in Valle d’Aosta that are part of the Sacred Mountains of Italy.
Sacred Mountains of Italy
The Sacri Monti are one of the most important religious pilgrimage sites in Europe; they are groups of churches and chapels spread in the mountains of Piedmont and Lombardy.
Rock Drawings in Valcamonica
Valcamonica boasts one of the largest collections of rock drawings in the world, some dating back to the 8-6 Millennium BC.
Procida
Procida is an island in the Gulf of Naples less known than Ischia or Capri, but equally beautiful and a great place to visit.
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