Castelvecchio

Castelvecchio is a castle in the UNESCO World Heritage listed city of Verona, Italy. It sits along the Adige River on the southwest corner of the historic city center.

Cellar at Corte Fornaledo in Purano on the Valpolicella wine tour in Italy

One of the highlights on our trip to Northern Italy was a wine tour of the Valpolicella region. The region is located east of Lake Garda and north…

Gaetano Donizetti Theatre in Bergamo, Italy

Lower Town (Città Bassa) is the more modern part of the Italian city of Bergamo. It’s not as interesting as Upper Town (Città Alta) but it still has…

Via Bartolomeo Colleoni in Bergamo, Italy

The historic Upper Town (Città Alta) in Bergamo, Italy, is surrounded by Venetian defensive walls. The walls are a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Frescoes at the at the Renaissance Museum in Bergamo, Italy

The Palazzo del Podestà is an important Medieval building in Bergamo. It’s located on Piazza Vecchia, a historic square in the Upper Town (Città Alta) section of the…