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Medieval towns with substance: why heritage protection in Italy Is often an advantage
Narrow alleys, uneven cobblestones, weathered walls, Romanesque portals, medieval city gates—walking through Italy’s historic towns, you immediately feel their unique atmosphere.
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Carnival in Italy – masks, pomp and parades
Carnival in Italy is a time of exuberant joy, feasting and magnificent parades. This ancient and colourful tradition immediately precedes Lent and is celebrated in different ways from region to region and city to city.
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Monteargentario, Tuscany's natural lagoon
In Italy, we have the beautiful Venice, but it is, in part, man-made. Then there is a natural lagoon, in Tuscany, known by the name of: Monteargentario.
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One last Pizzazza – properties with a view of Italy's village scene
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Seaside properties in Italy – dream or investment trap?
A house by the sea in Italy – for many people, this is the epitome of a lifelong dream
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Be careful, you could lose your heart to Burano!
How do you get to Burano? Ferries run to all the islands, and the number 12 will take you to Burano.
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Tuscany's coasts
Diverse landscapes, variety and numerous cultural and architectural highlights in the immediate vicinity: This is what characterises the Tuscan coast
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Siena’s Palio: The Historic Race Fueled by Passion and Tradition
The Palio di Siena is one of the oldest and most heartfelt events in Italy, a symbol of passion and tradition that spans the centuries. This horse race, held twice a year in the picturesque Piazza del Campo
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Real estate in Italian festival centres - where culture meets capital
Italy is famous for its relaxed lifestyle and rich cultural heritage. Italy has lots of different types of cultural events,
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Insider tip: property in Italy's mountain villages - affordable, charming, quiet
Italy is famous for many things, like it’s amazing food, its long history and its beautiful scenery.
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Viareggio in the rain: tips for bad weather on the Versilia coast
Viareggio is usually synonymous with sunshine, a light breeze carrying the scent of salt, sunglasses glistening on tanned noses and that almost kitschy lightness of being that Italian coastal towns so charmingly conjure up.
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