Alghero © Italian Tourist Board

Alghero © Italian Tourist Board

Alghero © Italian Tourist Board

Amalfi coastline © Italian Tourist Board

Positano © Italian Tourist Board

Arch of Titus, Roman Forum © Chantelle Meyer

Assisi Cathedral © Tom Pitman

Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio © Idéfix

A cruise ship in Venice © BellaBim

Italy, the best of both worlds © PhotoLab XL

Happy child © vanz

Orto Botanico di Brera © G.dallorto

Galería Vittorio Emanuele II © scalleja

Puppet show © Sister72

A rainbow over Rome © Cha Tox

Gladiators © hans s

Kids in Rome © Ed Yourdon

Villa Doria Pamphili © Alinti

The Bargello

The Bargello

St Peter's Basilica, Vatican City © Italian Tourist Board

The Marriage of the Virgin © Wikimedia Commons

Musicians prepare... © kirtaph

Biennale © ezioman

Bridge of Sighs © Chantelle Meyer

Burano Island © Van Pham

Cagliari, Sardinia © Italian Tourist Board

Capri coast © Italian Tourist Board

Capuchin Catacombs © Sibeaster

Catania © gnuckx cc0

Chianti region, Tuscany

Riomaggiore, Cinque Terre © 2004 R Desai

Retablo of the Nativity © Sardegna Turismo

Milan © keepwaddling1

St Mark's Square © Eustaquio Santimano

Cruise ships lining up at Citavecchia, the port of call for Rome © JorgeRioBrazil

Bronze Moor strikes the hour © ezioman

Colosseum, Rome

Portofino

Cortina d'Ampezzo

Cortona

Cortona

Courmayer © Italian Tourist Board

Courmayeur © Courmayeur Tourist Board

Statue of Dante in © pollobarca2

David © Malk‘z

Doges Palace from the Canal Grande, Venice

Doges Palace courtyard, Venice

San Gennaro © Gennarous

Mount Etna © galenfrysinger

Pitigliano © GiorgioPro

Florence Marathon

The passion of the Tango © Ana_Cotta

Duomo Museum in Florence © Italian Tourist Board

Worldwide Florentine Festival

Il trionfo della morte © Sailko

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II © Alterboy

Garibaldi © Mvuijlst

Genoa Aquarium © Francesco Crippa

Genoa Harbour © Christine Zenino

Genoa Plaza © Serge Melki

Homemade gnocchi © moe

Gran Paradiso National Park © Italian Tourist Board

Italian F1 Grand Prix © spacebom

Lake Garda © meich

Sirmione, Lake Garda © Italian Tourist Board

Lake Garda

Lido di Venezia © pandemia

View of Lido Vaporetto © Wikimedia Commons

Liscia Ruja beach © Italian Tourist Board

Lucca © Italian Tourist Board

Lucca

Piazza del Mercato, Lucca © Italian Tourist Board

Basilica dei Frari

Marionettes © Museo Internazionale delle Marionette

Duomo, Milan © Italian Tourist Board

Teatro alla Scala, Milan © Italian Tourist Board

Antiques on display © msaint-ange

Milan Aquarium © hugh07

Models on the ramp © agarcia

Monreale Cathedral © Urban

Montepulciano © Italian Tourist Board

Palazzo Contucci, Montepulciano © Italian Tourist Board

Madonna di San Biagio, Montepulciano © Italian Tourist Board

Glass turtle © roxelo

Constantine statutes at Musei Capitolini © Van Pham

Museo Archeologico Nazionale © Jeffmatt

Capodimonte © goldenancy/Golden puppy/Mac9

Museo Poldi-Pezzoli © lawrence_chernin

Ouranosaurus Skeleton

Museum Sant Agostino © Rinina25

Cruiseliner © lyng883

Naval Museum © Irish Typepad

Neptune’s Grotto © Tobias Helfrich/Dionysos

Cagliari © ezioman

Lake Country © sky#walker

Nuraghe © asibiri

Ortygia © realloc

Orvieto Cathedral © Tom Pitman

Orvieto clocktower © Tom Pitman

Paestum © Paestum

Palazzo Mirto © Motivase

Palazzo Pitti © xiquinhosilva

Palazzo Tursi © Andrea Puggioni

Pretoria Fountain, Palermo

The Pantheon © www.bluffton.edu

Paolo Orsi Archaeological Museum

Greek Theatre © Dario Dado

Parco delle Rimembranze © cristianocani

Piazza San Pietro, Vatican City © APT Rome

Piazza del Campo © Massimo Catarinella

Piazza delle Erbe © globevisions

Pablo Picasso © Wikimedia Commons

Pisa

Pisa Bridge © ccgd

Leaning Tower of Pisa © wsuph001

Naples and Mount Vesuvius © Paul Micallef

Bird at Po Delta © franco.a

Pompeii © Italian Tourist Board

Ponte Vecchio, Florence © Italian Tourist Board

Ponte Scaligero, Verona © Thomas.L

Venice Cruise © Bensons

Regional Archaeological Museum © Dan Bock

Film projector © hellochris

Rome © j / f / photos

Romeo & Juliet © Wikimedia Commons

Saint Ambrosia Basilica © Wikimedia Commons

San Gimignano

San Gimignano © Wikipedia

Santa Maria delle Grazie © clspeace

Sante Croce

North west Sardinia

South west Sardinia

School of St Roch

Delicious sea bass. © wordridden

Two Christians before the Judges © Wikimedia Commons

Sforzesco Castle, Milan © Italian Tourist Board

Sforzesco Castle © bzibble

Lipari © Italian Tourist Board

Lipari Islands © Italian Tourist Board

Solunto

Syracuse

Taormina © Italian Tourist Board

Duomo, Siena © Italian Tourist Board

Piazza del Campo, Siena © Italian Tourist Board

Sorrento © Walter Rodriguez

A view over Spoleto

St Francis Basilica, Assisi © Italian Tourist Office

St Peter's Basilica © APT Rome

Basilica of St John Lateran © J. Salmoral

View from St Mark's Bell Tower © Argenberg

Taormina

On The Beach © Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Trastavere, Rome © Rome-in-Italy

Trenino Verde

Uffizi © xiquinhosilva

Vineyard in Valpolicella © mykaul

Staircase at the Vatican Museum © Van Pham

Venice at sunset © Philippa Hodson

Venice waterways © Rachel Butler

Grand Canal, Venice

Rialto Bridge, Venice © Italian Tourist Board

San Giorgio Maggiore © Grandy Lui

Venice sunset © Grandy Liu

One of the many Venetian bridges © 89649959@N00

Carnival of Venice

The Venice Film Festival © Wikimedia Commons

Rialto Bridge, Venice © Philippa Hodson

Inside the Verona Arena

Verona © *Debs*

Barber of Seville at the Arena, Verona © *Debs*

Local Valpolicella wines © FotoosVanRobin

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II © philliecasablanca

Water slide © Wikimedia Commons