Italian Images, featuring beautiful landscapes of Italy from the Amalfi Coast to Venice
Italy features some of the most breathtaking views in the world. From magnificent architecture found in Florence, Rome and Venice, to the beautiful landscape of Tuscany or the coastline along the Amalfi coast and the Italian Riviera, to the majestic Alps and the enchanting islands that surround the boot.
Here are some of our favorite Italian images featuring the most popular places in Italy:
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The Amalfi Coast
The Costiera Amalfitana in Italian, is a stretch of coastline on the southern side of the Sorrentine Peninsula of Italy extending from Positano in the west to Vietri sul Mare in the east. -
Assisi
A town in Umbria and the birthplace of St. Francis, St. Clare and Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows. UNESCO collectively designated the major monuments and urban fabric of Assisi as a World Heritage Site. -
Capri
An Italian island off the Sorrentine Peninsula. On the south side of the Gulf of Naples, it has been a celebrated beauty spot and resort since the time of the Roman Republic. -
Firenze – Florence
The capital city of the region of Tuscany, Italy. From 1865 to 1870 the city was also the capital of the Kingdom of Italy. -
Lago di Como
A lake shaped like an upside-down “Y”. The small towns of Bellagio, Menaggio and Varenna are situated at the intersection of the three branches of the lake. -
Lago di Garda
The largest lake in Italy. It is located in Northern Italy, about half-way between Venice and Milan. It is in an alpine region and was formed by glaciers at the end of the last ice age. -
Milano – Milan
The main city of northern Italy, located in the plains of Lombardy. The city is one of the world’s major commercial and financial centers, and one of the wealthiest cities in the E.U. -
Napoli – Naples
The largest city in southern Italy and capital of the Campania region and the Province of Naples. It is rich in historical, artistic and cultural traditions and gastronomy. -
Pisa
Known for the Leaning Tower, the most famous image of the city, and one of many works of art and architecture in the city’s Campo dei Miracoli or “Field of Miracles”, to the north of the old town center. -
Pompeii
Destroyed by the volcano Vesuvio and covered by ash for 1,600 years before its accidental rediscovery in 1748. -
Portofino
A small Italian fishing village and tourist resort located in the province of Genoa on the Italian Riviera. The town crowded round its small harbour is one of the most beautiful Mediterranean ports. -
Roma – Rome
The capital city of Italy and of the Lazio region, as well as the country’s largest and most populous comune, with about 2.8 million residents. -
Toscana – Tuscany
The birthplace of the Italian Renaissance, and its artistic heritage includes architecture, painting and sculpture, and was the birthplace of Leonardo, Michelangelo and Dante Alighieri. -
Venezia – Venice
World-famous for its canals. It is built on an archipelago of 118 islands formed by about 150 canals. The islands on which the city is built are connected by about 400 bridges. -
Various Images of Italy
Brenta Dolomites
