Piazza San Marco is the only place in Venice to be called a piazza (the other urban squares are named campi). It is trapezoidal in shape, 175m long with a width of 72m outside St Mark’s Basilica and 57m on the opposite…
The Art Gallery and Civic Museum of Volterra is located inside Palazzo Minucci-Solaini, the city’s only Renaissance-style building, which is attributed to Antonio da Sangallo. Inside the Art Gallery, there are numerous…
Colle di Tora is a small village which stretches out, like a peninsula, over a rocky spur that juts into lake Turano (province of Rieti). Roman in origin, it was known as Collepiccolo until the end of the 1800s. The…