Italy

Italy: A Captivating Symphony of History, Culture, and Splendor

In the heart of the Mediterranean lies Italy, a country that has shaped the cultural and historical landscape of Europe like no other. With its roots delving deep into the heart of ancient Rome, Italy has been the cradle of Western civilization and a center of global culture for centuries. Modern Italy, unified in 1861, stretches from the snow-capped Alps in the north to the sun-kissed shores of Sicily in the south.

From Ancient Empires to Renaissance Masterpieces

Italy's narrative is a storied tapestry of ancient empires, Renaissance revolutions, and influential global events. Its soil has been a battleground for empires and a canvas for visionaries like Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, whose works still echo through the ages.

Rome: The Eternal City

The capital, Rome, stands as a monument to history itself, home to the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the Vatican City, offering an unparalleled journey through time.

Venice: The Serene Republic

Venice, with its labyrinth of canals, opulent architecture, and storied Doge's Palace, remains a testament to its status as a powerhouse of the Mediterranean for over a millennium.

Florence: The Cradle of the Renaissance

Florence, the jewel of Tuscany, invites admirers of art and architecture with the splendor of its Duomo, the treasures of the Uffizi Gallery, and the Ponte Vecchio’s charm.

The Amalfi Coast: A Picturesque Paradise

Escape to the Amalfi Coast, where cliffside villages like Positano and ancient ruins like Pompeii offer breathtaking views and a window into the past.

From the rolling vineyards of Chianti to the fashion capital of Milan and the gastronomic delights of Bologna, Italy is an endless feast for the senses. Let travel.frogsfolly.com be your compass to the country's soul, where every corner holds a story, every meal is a celebration, and every visit is an experience of a lifetime. Dive into Italy with us, where the legacy of the past informs a vibrant present.

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<p>Amalify Coast</p>
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<p><b>Marble portrait sculpture created circa 192 CE and re-discovered in 1874 underground in Horti Lamiani<br />
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Historic City of Rome UNESCO World Heritage Site<br />
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<p>Pisogne, Italy</p>
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<p>View from the Duomo.<br />
Duomo di Milano.</p>
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<p>Lago di Resia<br />
Curon Venosta<br />
Italy</p>
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<p>Giving a permanent home to the Share Festival solar-powered lighting monument</p>
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<p>21.07.2006 – 18:31<br />
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I discovered this deserted pasture with the lonely farm barn off the country road. A remote and mysterious, poetic mood dominates this wasteland.<br />
The reduction of the colour tones to classic black and white lends the natural motif an elegant, timeless and mystical atmosphere.<br />
The photograph was taken on 21 July 2006 in the early evening hours with the NIKON D90.</p>
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<p>Lago di Garda</p>
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<p>Sometime last year this new mural depicting a scene from La Strada was painted in Rimini. This was a delightful surprise.<br />
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Giulietta Masina was born on February 22 1921, so I wanted to post this. She was a wonderful actress.<br />
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Nikon F4. AF Nikkor 24mm F2.8D lens. Lomochrome Color '92 35mm 400 C41 film.</p>
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<p>Miniatur Wunderland, Hamburg</p>
			<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/124743172@N07/">Minnetonka Bands</a> posted a photo:</p>
	
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