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Property in Italy, Famed for their pasta and their passion the Italians are rightly proud of their nation and their history. Founders of the Roman Empire, inventors of pizza, pasta and Ferraris, Italy has history and modern day attractions in abundance. Property in Alessandria, Alessandria is a strongly fortified and stirring town and province on the Tanaro, in southeastern Piedmont, 55 miles southeast of Turin. Property in Ancona, located in central Italy, on the Adriatic coast. The town is situated in region of Le Marche, much-touted as the 'new Tuscany'. Inland from the beach resorts and busy ports of the Adriatic coastline, Le Marche is renowned for its unspoilt beauty and excellent cuisine. Ancona is mostly known as a modern port, not a tourist town, but it also has an appealing historic town on a hill. Property in Arezzo, A provincial capital within the central Italian region of Tuscany (Toscana). Like so many Italian towns, the historic part of the city is on a hill, in a defensive position close to the base of a stronghold. The lower part of town, around the railway station, is more modern, with a well-ordered and prosperous buzz. Property in Ascoli Piceno. The Romans took the city in 89 BC and destroyed it; soon afterward they rebuilt the town as a colony of veterans. The street plan has hardly changed since. The gridiron plan of Roman Asculum Picenum is visible in the streets today. Property in Asti, a beautiful city in Piedmont, Italy, which has been completely overlooked by tourists, and remains one of the most staggering, unspoilt cities in Italy. Few places in Italy remain untouched by the influence of mass tourism, yet this beautiful town remains gloriously natural, unspoilt and authentic. Although it is best known for its Asti wines, there is so much more to discover. Property in Benevento, one of the most important cities of southern Italy, was situated on the Via Appia at a distance of 32 miles east from Capua; and on the banks of the river Calor (modern Calore)The importance of Benevento in classical times is vouched for by the many remains of antiquity which it possesses. Property in Campobasso, located northeast of Naples, it is the capital of Molise autonomous region. The old hill town was abandoned in 1732 when its inhabitants built a new town on a lower fertile plain. The old town still has a medieval castle and Romanesque churches; the new town has an archaeological museum. Property in Catania, Sicily, was founded by Greeks in 729 BC at the foot of Mount Etna on the Gulf of Catania. Discover the extensive Bellini Gardens (named for the 19th-century composer, who was born in Catania); the cathedral (originally built in the 11th cent.); and Ursino castle, built (13th cent.) by Emperor Frederick II. Property in Catanzaro, Catanzaro lies near the Gulf of Squillace. It was probably founded in the 10th century by Byzantines. The town rises on a rock and is split into two parts by the steep Fiumarella valley. Property in Chieti, lies on a crest along the Pescara River a few kilometers away from the Adriatic Sea, and with the Maiella and Gran Sasso mountains in the background.. Property in Cosenza, both town and province of northern Calabria. The old town, topped with its Swabian - Norman Castle, descends down a hillside to the River Crati. Property in Cuneo, a provincial capital in western Italy. It's a unique shaped town boasts different architecture than in other parts of Italy. Its Renaissance style arcaded main street lined with shops and cafes gives it an elegant appearance and its old town center dates from the 12th century when it was a fortified town. Cuneo makes a good base for excursions into the mountains, valleys, and nearby small towns. Property in Genova, the site of EXPO 92 and a 2004 European Culture Capital. Money flowed into the Ligurian port city made famous by Columbus and now it's a better place than ever to visit. Genoa has a fascinating aquarium, an interesting port, and a historic center said to be the largest medieval quarter in Europe, with a wealth of churches, palaces, and museums. Property in Grosseto , a town and comune in the central Italian region of Tuscany, the capital of the Province of Grosseto. The city lies at 12 km from the Tyrrhenian Sea, in the Maremma, at the centre of an alluvional plain, at the Ombrone river. Property in Imperia , on the Ligurian Sea. Located on the Italian Riviera, it is a port and winter resort. The cathedral (1780–1832) dominates the modern city. Property in L’Aquila, located near the mountains of Gran Sasso d'Italia, it is a skiing centre and summer resort. Historic sites include a 14th-century cathedral and a 16th-century castle. Property in Lecce, culture and commerce flourished here. There are many fine churches and palaces built or restored in a characteristic baroque style. The city has a university (founded 1959). Property in Livorno, Tuscany, on the Ligurian Sea. Originally a fishing village, Livorno is one of Italy's largest ports; it has extensive commercial activities and a large shipbuilding yard. Historic sites include a cathedral and a 16th-century fort. Property in Lucca, in Tuscany. Famous for being the largest Italian city with its medieval city wall still entirely intact (though the city has expanded well past the original wall boundaries). Property in Macerata, in the Marche, central Italy. It is an agricultural and light industrial center. It retains its medieval walls and has a university that was founded in 1290. Property in Massa-Carrara, in Tuscany homes the ancient marble quarries revered by sculptures from Michael Angelo. The visitor to Massa Carrara can visit the famous marble quarries (cavi) and museums that explain the process of marble production and processing. Property in Messina, is the third largest city on the island of Sicily.The 12th Century cathederal contains the remains of King Conrad of Germany and Sicily. Property in Palermo, the capital of Sicily, and still struggling to overcome its image as a one-time Mafia stronghold. Now the city features the island's most exclusive collection of museums and palaces amidst architecture that spins its Arabic and French influences into resounding beauty. Property in Parma, a city in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna famous for its architecture and the fine countryside around it. It is the home of the University of Parma, one of the oldest universities in the world. Parma is divided into two parts by the little stream with the same name. Property in Perugia, a lively medieval walled hill town with many historic buildings, people-filled squares, and modern shops. It's home to a university and a large Italian language school for foreigners. Property in Reggio di Calabria, the big toe of Italy’s boot, Reggio di Calabria nearly touches Sicily, just 2 miles across the Messina Strait. Although not nearly as famous as other mezzogiorno cities such as Naples, Reggio is a fine example of the southern-Italian lifestyle. Property in Sassari, Sardinia's second largest city. The city is situated on a limestone tableland, tilted towards the Golf of Asinara and is surrounded by a hilly area on the south-eastern part and vast plains called "Nura" to the northwest. Property in Savona, this stretch of mountainous land marks the arc of Liguria and the beginning of the Italian peninsular proper and where the Maritime Alps meet the Ligurian Appennines. Property in Siena, one of Italy's best preserved medieval towns, located in the heart of Tuscany. Siena, built on three hills and surrounded by well preserved walls, is filled with fine examples of Gothic architecture and has one of the world's most unique piazzas - il Campo. Property in Siracusa, standing on the East coast of Sicily, next to the clear blue sea and with two famous rivers, the Ciane and the Ananapo. Today is one of the most interesting cities in Sicily, the cradle of theatre and a fantastic monument to Baroque style. Property in Teramo, situated near the confluence of the Vezzole torrent with the Tordino River. Historically it was a border place between the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies and the Church State, it acquired a really special identity. Property in Terni, offers a remarkable artistic and historical heritage in Terni Province which can be seen throughout the settlements of the area. Property in Torino, a major city as well as a business and cultural centre in northern Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the left bank of the Po River surrounded by the Alpine arch. Property in Udine, lies northwest of Trieste, near the border with Slovenia offers many different and changeable landscapes, that include the sandy areas of the lagoon, the cultivated areas of the lowlands and, at the same time, the foothills of the Alps: the Forni Dolomites, the Carnic and the Julian Alps. Property in Varese, the garden city of the Italian lakes, the most beautiful province in Italy. The great thing about Varese is its location, overlooking the tranquil Lake Varese with its background dominated by the Italian Lakes and Alpine ranges. Property in Vibo Valentia, near the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is an agricultural and commercial center. A flourishing Roman town, Vibo was destroyed by the Arabs in the 9th cent. and was rebuilt by Emperor Frederick II in the 13th cent. Frederick II's castle still stands. There are also Greek ruins. Selling your property in Italy?
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Property for sale in Italy