| Italy as one of the most ancient European civilizations | | | | of Italy. Milan is popular for the Romanesque |
| is unknown to none. Italy had been the land of | | | | architecture in the Lombardy region of which Milan is |
| Roman Empire for long. Today the country has a rich | | | | a part; The Cathedral of Milan that is a paradigm |
| history and tradition that speaks for itself and | | | | example of Gothic architecture. The Milan museums |
| gathers tourists from all round the world. Italy is a | | | | include some of the fascinating museums in the |
| place known for its wonderful cities and their archaic | | | | world. For instance the Brera Gallery that presents |
| art and architecture. There are great Roman | | | | the tour de force of geniuses like Raphael and |
| structures like Roman Colosseum and Pantheon; the | | | | Giovanni Bellini. You can also gaze at the awesome |
| Sistine Chapel, sculptures by maestros Leonardo, | | | | "The Last Supper", Jesus and his disciples at the |
| Michelangelo etc. and many more attractions that can | | | | Piazza Santa Maria delle Grazie church. |
| make your vacation a dream come true. | | | | Since the entire Italy is swarming with museums and |
| A Walk through the Italian Cities- | | | | art, the city of Florence too grounds few wonderful |
| The cities of Italy are quite popular across the globe. | | | | ones. The Uffizi Gallery which is best known for the |
| For instance the land of Julius Caesar i.e. the city of | | | | art work of Sandro Botticelli - "Birth of Venus", |
| Rome also known as the "Eternal City" has an aura | | | | Leonardo da Vinci's strokes, and apart from these |
| of exotic Roman art and architecture. Rome is | | | | the Dutch, French and Spanish work of art it displays. |
| famous for its architectural masterpiece of the | | | | Besides this, Florence is thronged for its delectable |
| Colosseum, the National Gallery of Ancient Art which | | | | cuisine, hill slopes and the oldest archaeologically |
| in itself is a magnum opus and displays the work of | | | | significant region of this place i.e. the Tuscany region. |
| Bernini, Raphael and Titan. The Capitoline Museums | | | | One among the wonders of the world, the Leaning |
| houses the complete history of Rome, the Gallery of | | | | Tower of Pisa is nestled in the Italian town of Pisa in |
| Modern Art presents the 19th and 20th century at | | | | the Tuscany region. |
| work by eminent artists and the Galleria Borghese | | | | The Vatican City is a center of attraction in Italy |
| museum in Rome has the largest art collection in the | | | | particularly for magnificent Sistine Chapel, designed by |
| world. | | | | the architect Baccio Pontelli and feathers added to it |
| The city of Venice seeks no introduction. It is the | | | | by Bernini. The galleries of this Chapel present some |
| city where tranquility prevails and the beguiling art | | | | of the exclusive art works-paintings and sculptures |
| and architecture makes everyone's day. The visitors | | | | like "run-of-the-mill", the archaic bronze statue of |
| are attracted by pulls like the Grand Canal, the | | | | Apoxyomenos, Michelangelo's sculpture 'The Pieta' |
| museums such as the Museum of Modern Art and | | | | and so forth. |
| Museum of Oriental Art in the Santa Croce region of | | | | After these Italy has many other cities that have |
| Venice, which put at parade the art work from | | | | always been welcoming visitors with their pleasant |
| countries like Japan, Indonesia and China. Also worth | | | | surroundings and amazing art work. |
| visiting are the Academy of Fine Art and the Correr | | | | So one should, in one's life time definitely bask in the |
| Museum known for its Renaissance art. | | | | glory of the skill of distinguished artists, painters and |
| The fashion city of Milan has always been inviting | | | | architects, no where else but Italy. |
| visitors. It is a primary economic and cultural center | | | | |