Italy Eyewitness Eyewitness | 9780241673164

Step back in time in Rome, explore the stunning Tuscan countryside, tuck into pizza in Naples or ride the waterways in Venice: everything you need to know is clearly laid out within colour-coded chapters. Discover the best of Italy with this indispensable travel guide. Inside DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Italy: - Over 70 colour maps help you navigate with ease - Simple layout makes it easy to find the information you need - Comprehensive tours and itineraries of Italy, designed for every interest and budget - Illustrations and floorplans show the inside of Venice's Basilica di San Marco, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Vatican and more - Colour photographs of Italy's historic sights, stunning landscape, quintessential towns and more - Detailed chapters, with area maps, cover Lombardy; Valle d'Aosta and Piedmont; Liguria; Venice; the Veneto and Friuli; Trentino-Alto Adige; Emilia-Romagna; Florence; Tuscany; Umbria; Le Marche; Rome and Lazio; Naples and Campania; Abruzzo, Molise and Puglia; Basilicata and Calabria; Sicily; and Sardinia - Historical and cultural context gives you a richer travel experience: learn about the country's ancient history; fascinating architecture; music, literature and fashion; festivals and sporting events; varied landscape; traditional food and drink; and more - Essential travel tips: our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus how to get around, useful phrases, and visa and health information