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top 10 favorites
What are your top 10 favorite places, statues,monuments,art,views, or sites in Italy?
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1. David<BR>2. Venice<BR>3. St. Marks<BR>4. the Duomo in Florence<BR>5. St. Peters<BR>6. Sorrento<BR>7. The Leaning Tower<BR>8. Cinque Terre<BR>9. Lake Como<BR>10. Michaelangelo's Pieta
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1. Romans visiting on the Spanish Steps<BR>2. The Trevi Fountain at sunset<BR>3. The Duomo in Milan, up on the roof<BR>4. Any restaurant serving me huge rounds of fresh mozzarella with tomatos and basil.<BR>5. Venice<BR>6. All Bernini sculptures<BR>7. All Michaelangelo's works-especially the Pieta, it will make you cry.<BR>8. The view from the keyhole in Rome of the Vatican.<BR>9. Plaza Navona<BR>10. The ceiling of the Sistine Chaple
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1. Dinner at Castello di Spaltenna(under a full moon)<BR>2. The view from Piazzale Michelangelo<BR>3. Venice - especially at night<BR>4. View of Chianti countryside from Radda<BR>5. Montalcino<BR>6. Badia a Coltobuono<BR>7. Boboli Gardens<BR>8. Antimo Abbey<BR>9. San Lorenzo market<BR>10. Santa Croce
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1)The white road in Tuscany<BR>2)Gardens of La Foce<BR>3)Sorrento old town at night<BR>4)The Ancient Theatre in Taormina<BR>5)St. Peters Cathedral in Roma<BR>6)Piazza Navona<BR>7)Duomo in Milano<BR>8)The Faraglioni at Capri <BR>9)Pizzeria in Naples<BR>10)River Arno from the hill in Firenze
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1.Venice Lagoon & Grand Canal<BR>2.Cinque Terre <BR>3.David<BR>4.Michaelangelo's The Last Judgment<BR>5.Campo Santa Margherita (sp?)in Venice<BR>6.View of Florence from Piazzale Michelangelo and the gardens along the way<BR>7.Piazza Navona<BR>8.Walking the narrow streets of Rome (especially at night) <BR>9.Colosseum<BR>10.Pantheon
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Alphabetically, and not mentioning any of the other good ones already cited here:<BR><BR>1. Assisi, Sunday Mass in the lower Basilica<BR><BR>2. Duomo, Pisa<BR><BR>3. Palazzo Contarini Del Bovolo, Venice <BR><BR>4. Pantheon, especially on a moonlit stroll, say around four in the morning, especially if you're seeing it for the first time.<BR><BR>5. San Zeno, in Verona<BR><BR>6. Santa Croce, Florence<BR><BR>7. Vatican Museum, the spiral staircases leaving there, and the hall of maps.<BR><BR>8. View over Lake Garda from our villa last fall. <BR><BR>9. Villa Balbianiello, and Lake Como, in general.<BR><BR>10. Villa la Rotonda (Villa Capra) outside Vicenza<BR><BR>Best wishes,<BR><BR>Rex<BR>
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In no particular order:<BR>1. The view of the Grand Canal upon exiting the Venice train station<BR>2. The view of Lake Como from our window of the Hotel Belvedere in Bellagio<BR>3. The sight of the Positano hillside when I opened the shutters of our room at the Cove di Saraceni (Sp)<BR>4. The exterior of the duomo in Florence<BR>5. The view of duomo in Milan from any angle<BR>6. The Pieta in St. Peter's<BR>7. David in the Accademia<BR>8. The ancient ruins in Rome<BR>9. The Botticellis in the Uffizi<BR>10. Turning any corner while getting lost in the maze of small streets, narrow alleys and small canals in Venice
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