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Italy Travel Guide
Italy has a wide variety of places to
visit - the Romantic Rome, the beautiful Venice and the wonderful rural
areas and then beautiful islands - A great place to have a holiday.
More about Italy and where to visit
- Abruzzo and Molise
- Calabria and Basilicata
- Campania
- Emilia-Romagna
- Friuli-Venezia Giulia
- Lazio
- Liguria
- Lombardy and the lakes
- Marche
- Piemonte and Valle d'Aosta
- Puglia
- Sardinia
- Sicily
- Trentino-Alto Adige
- Tuscany
- Umbria
- Venice and the Veneto
Italien Museums
Institute
and Museum of History of Science - Florence - http://www.imss.firenze.it/
General information on the institute, exhibits
and archives with an important section on Galileo Galilei. Includes
virtual visit through the museum and online learning sections. |
Dutch
Institute for Art History, Florence - http://www.iuoart.org/
Organizes exhibitions of old masters and contemporary
art, usually focusing on Italian and Netherlandish art and artists.
Italian art, exhibitions, publications, library, sculpture garden. |
Musei
OnLine - http://www.museionline.it/
Information about 3,000 museums in Italy. Available
in English and Italian. |
National
Museum of Science and Technology Leonardo da Vinci - http://www.museoscienza.org/
Important section about Leonardo da Vinci. Website
with VRML, online exhibitions, links. |
Art
and Museums in Venice - http://www.invenicetoday.com/museums/index.htm
Illustrated guide to the museums of Venice with
opening hour, from In Venice Today. |
History
Museum Trento - http://www.museostorico.tn.it/english/index.htm
History of the Trentino region from the Napoleonic
era to the second world war. |
Olympo
Musei - http://www.geocities.com/olympo99/
Listing links to museums and art galleries in
Italy and worldwide. |
Turin
Pietro Micca Museum - http://www.museopietromicca.it
Commemorates the siege of Turin in 1706 by the
French during the Spanish Succession war. Includes information,
history, and links. |
National
Paleolithic Museum - http://space.tin.it/io/davmonac/homo/museouk.html
Basic information about Isernia's Museum, featuring
a very well preserved paleolithic deposit. |
Italian Architecture
The
Leaning Tower of Pisa - http://torre.duomo.pisa.it/index_eng.html
The official site gives an illustrated history
of the famously tilted medieval cathedral bell tower, Quick Time
Virtual Reality panoramas and huge searchable archives of photographs
and historical sources. |
Cathedral,
Pisa, Italy - http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Cathedral_of_Pisa.html
Images, commentary and bibliography from Great
Buildings Online. |
St.
Peter's in Rome, Italy - http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/St_Peters_of_Rome.html
Images, commentary and bibliography on this great
cathedral from Great Building Online. |
Orvieto
Cathedral, Italy - http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Orvieto_Cathedral.html
Photographs, commentary and bibliography on the
Gothic cathedral designed by master mason Arnolfo di Cambio and
built 1290 to 1500, provided by Great Buildings Online. |
Pisa
in Virtual Reality - http://ww2.webcomp.com/virtuale/us/pisa/movie.htm
ComPart provides interactive 360-degree QuickTime
panoramas of the superb architectural ensemble of Cathedral Square,
the cloistered churchyard, Baptistry and Cathedral, with brief
descriptions. |
Florence
Cathedral - http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Florence_Cathedral.html
Great Buildings Online provide photographs, commentary
and bibliography on the Gothic cathedral designed by master mason
Arnolfo di Cambio, with a Renaissance dome added by Filippo Brunelleschi. |
The
Duomo, Siena - http://www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/sienacath/duomo.html
A beautiful example of the convergence of Gothic
and Romanesque - squat, round domes and arches offset by soaring
towers. Expandable photographs and description from Digital Imaging
Project. |
Passing
Through St. Peter's - http://www.ewtn.com/gallery/sp/sp1.htm
A gallery of beautiful images of the central cathedral
of the Catholic faith provided by Eternal Word Television Network. |
Florence
Cathedral - http://www.duomofirenze.it/
The official site provides an illustrated history
and bibliography of the famed Santa Maria del Fiore, with its
octagonal baptistry and Renaissance cupola. Includes plans of
mosaics and frescos. |
Cathedral
of San Marco, Venice - http://www.manitoulin-link.com/medieval/sanmarco.html
Plan, photographs, brief history and critical
analysis of this Italo-Byzantine marvel by Michelle Roberts. |
Cathedral
of S. Maria Assunta, Orte, Italy - http://www.christusrex.org/www2/comuni/orte/catten.htm
Photograph and brief history from Christus Rex. |
The
Duomo, Milan - http://www.simmons.edu/~volpe/duomo.html
A photograph and brief history of the largest
of the Italian Gothic cathedrals, (begun c.1386) from Deborah
Volpe's Guide to Milan's Art and Architecture. |
Capitolium -
Official website of the archaeological site of the Imperial Forums. Includes
maps, a virtual tour, and information on life in ancient Rome
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