Italy

1>spiral on the inner side of the tower walls. Tourists
Italy is a popular travel destination with many historicwere not allowed to climb the staircase for some
monuments and cities, beautiful scenery, and fabulousyears, but now it is opened again and it is one of the
food and wine. Here are suggestions for where to gobest tourist attractions in Italy.
in Italy including Italy's top travel destinations,·       The Pantheon:- The pantheon is one of
specialty travel vacations and popular hotels.the great spiritual buildings in the world. It was built as
Popular Tourist Attractions in Italy:-a Roman Temple and later on converted to a
·       The Vatican City:- The Vatican city isCatholic Church.  It is open from 8.30AM to 7.30 PM
located within the city of Rome, over a hill west ofMonday to Saturday, Sunday 9.00 AM to 6.30PM.
River Tiber , whose territory consists of a walledAdmission is free.
enclave within the city. The major attractions of·       Uffizi Gallery:- The Uffizi Gallery is one of
Vatican City are St.Peter’s Basilica,the famous and oldest art gallery in the World. It
St.Peter’s Square, Vatican Gardens, Vaticanhouses the master pieces of exceptional value,
Palace and Vatican Museum.because of that; it cannot be compared to any other
·       The Colosseum in Rome:- The romanart collections of world . Few among the those
coliseum is one of the greatest works of Romanfamous collections are the following: ‘The Birth of
architecture and Roman engineering. It is one of theVenus and Primavera’ by Sandro Botticelli, ‘
popular tourist attractions in Italy. This greatest landThe Annunciation’ and ‘Adoration of
mark was built in 1st Century AD and could seatMagi’ by Leonardo da Vinci, ‘Doni
50000 spectators. It was a place for gladiatorialTondo’ by Michelangelo etc.
combats, spectacles with wild beasts and execution·        The other major attractions are
of early Christians. The current structure is only 40%‘Fontana di Trevi’ and ‘Spanish
of its actual structure; the balance was destroyed inSteps’
earthquakes.Popular Hotels in Italy:-
·       The Tower of Pisa:- This is one of theThe following are few among the major hotels in
seven wonders in the world. The leaning tower ofItaly.a)     Grand Hotel Palatinob)    Romanico
pisa was designed to be a vertical building but itPalacec)     Starhotels Michelangelo Romed)   
started to lean during the construction stage itself.Mecenate Palace Hotele)     H10 Roma
The top of the leaning tower can be reached byCittaf)      St.
climbing the 294 steps which rise in the form of a