Italy (Eyewitness Travel Guides)

✍ Scribed by Adele Evans

• Publisher: DK Travel
• Year: 2011
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 722
• Series: DK Eyewitness Travel Guides
• Edition: Anl Rep
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Italy offers an extraordinary kaleidoscope of regions and experiences for all visitors. Packed with photographs, illustrations and maps the Eyewitness Travel to Italy has mapped out all of the remarkable flavors of Italy. Use this guide to help you decide where to stay, eat, relax, and shop. Every page in the Eyewitness Travel to Italy has pinpointed the highlights of each fascinating region.

✦ Table of Contents

Contents 4 ......Page 6
How to Use This Guide 6 ......Page 8
Discovering Italy 10 ......Page 12
Putting Italy on the Map 14 ......Page 16
A Portrait of Italy 20 ......Page 23
The History of Italy 42 ......Page 45
Italy Through the Year 66 ......Page 68
Introducing Northeast Italy 74 ......Page 77
Venice 84 ......Page 87
Venice Street Finder 126 ......Page 128
The Veneto and Friuli 138 ......Page 141
Trentino-alto Adige 166 ......Page 169
Introducing Northwest Italy 176 ......Page 179
Lombardy 186 ......Page 189
Valle D’aosta and Piedmont 210 ......Page 213
Liguria 230 ......Page 233
Introducing Central Italy 244 ......Page 247
Emilia-romagna 254 ......Page 257
Florence 270 ......Page 273
Florence Street Finder 307 ......Page 309
Tuscany 314 ......Page 317
Umbria 348 ......Page 351
Le Marche 364 ......Page 367
Introducing Rome and Lazio 374 ......Page 377
The Ancient Center 382 ......Page 385
Around Piazza Navona 396 ......Page 399
Northeast Rome 406 ......Page 409
The Vatican and Trastevere 414 ......Page 417
Aventine and Lateran 430 ......Page 433
Farther Afield 438 ......Page 440
Shopping in Rome 443 ......Page 445
Entertainment in Rome 445 ......Page 447
Rome Street Finder 447 ......Page 449
Lazio 460 ......Page 463
Introducing Southern Italy 472 ......Page 475
Naples and Campania 482 ......Page 485
Abruzzo, Molise, and Puglia 500 ......Page 503
Basilicata and Calabria 514 ......Page 517
Sicily 522 ......Page 525
Sardinia 544 ......Page 547
Where to Stay 554 ......Page 556
Where to Eat 604 ......Page 606
Shopping in Italy 654 ......Page 656
Entertainment in Italy 656 ......Page 658
Practical Information 662 ......Page 664
Travel Information 672 ......Page 674
General Index 684 ......Page 686
Acknowledgments 715 ......Page 717
Phrase Book 719 ......Page 721

✦ Subjects

Библиотека;Досуг;Путешествия и туризм;Путеводители Dorling Kindersley;