To list only the main attractions of Italy, probably not enough even a few days, so much of this country holds a historical, architectural and cultural value.
But we will try to mention at least those places that every traveler dreams to visit:
The Colosseum is an iconic landmark in Italy that needs no special introduction. It is an ancient amphitheater, one of the most magnificent structures of the Ancient World, that has survived to this day. It is an unmistakable symbol not only of Rome but of the entire country.
Trevi Fountain — if you ask a passerby to name some landmarks in Italy, this fountain is likely to be one of them. It is a key attraction in Rome where everyone comes to toss a coin for good luck and ensure their return to the Eternal City.
St. Peter's Basilica — the main attraction of the Vatican, a place of pilgrimage for Catholics from around the world.
Vatican Museums — one of the holiest places in Italy and the world. We also cannot fail to mention the Sistine Chapel with its ceiling painted by Michelangelo.
Grand Canal — a unique attraction that is also the main transportation hub of Venice, where river trams and famous gondolas navigate.
Santa Maria del Fiore — an incomparable cathedral located in the central square of Florence. It is one of the most recognizable churches in the world.
Uffizi — another major attraction in Florence. It is an extraordinary palace that has been transformed into a museum of fine art. It is highly popular among travelers.
Milan Cathedral (Duomo) — one of the most monumental and impressive Gothic cathedrals in the world. It is located in the historic center of Milan and serves as the iconic symbol of the city.
Leaning Tower of Pisa — surprisingly, one of the main symbols of Italy, the leaning ancient tower, is located in the city of Pisa, which is not as frequently visited by tourists.
Mount Vesuvius — an active volcano located 15 kilometers from Naples, which is also a distinctive symbol of the country.
Of course, the listed landmarks of Italy are just the minimum worth mentioning. In reality, even the smallest Italian town has dozens of memorable places to explore, which can take days or even months. And when it comes to castles and palaces in Italy, you can have a separate tour dedicated to them!
Therefore, we recommend you to check travel guides on our website and thoroughly explore each of the landmarks.
