Of Bells and Believers in Agnone, Molise
Agnone, a small town in Italy's central Molise region, is known for its medieval bell foundry and traditional religious processions.
Agnone, a small town in Italy's central Molise region, is known for its medieval bell foundry and traditional religious processions.
Part 2 of 20 Things We Love About Italy includes travel ideas for the regions of Molise, Piemonte, Puglia, Sardinia, Sicily, Trentino Alto Adige, Tuscany, Umbria, Valle d'Aosta, and Veneto.
This Italian map is fun but certainly controversial. It is a map of each region in Italy represented by a painting or fresco by an artist of that region. Here’s the full map (click to zoom in). A list of the artworks and their creators follow. Alphabetical List of Italian…
Below is an interactive map of Italy that will take you to the posts I have written about each region. Following the map is a listing of villages, towns, and cities I have visited in each Italian region. I have been to 16 out of Italy’s 20 regions. It is…
The region of Campania is where you will find Naples, the Amalfi Coast, and the Flegrean Islands of Capri, Ischia, and Procida. Map of Campania Campania is the ninth largest region in Italy and is bordered by Lazio, Molise, Abruzzo, Puglia, and Calabria.
Lazio is the region in which you will find Rome. Despite being home to Italy’s capital and largest city, Lazio has a reputation for being rather bucolic. The region is known for its archaeological sites, medieval villages, tranquil beaches, and mountain towns. Map of Lazio Lazio, called “Latium” in English…
Italy holds the record for the most UNESCO heritage sites in the world.
Before you plan your trip to Italy, take a moment to learn more about Italy’s cities and regions.
Ride & Seek’s Caesar bike tour is an epic bicycle tour that will take participants “in Caesar’s footsteps” from London to Rome.
Following is a list of hotels in Italy that I personally recommend. I have stayed in all of them and found them adequate if not absolutely superb. I am a very practical traveler, often opting for budget-friendly stays over more opulent ones. Most accommodations in this list are mid-range (3-star)…
