The gorgeous Tuscan city of Florence, Italy is known for many things. It has an iconic cityscape that includes its famous Duomo (the rounded dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore ...

I love visiting Bologna, an Italian city near Florence. It's less crowded than popular destinations like Rome, and there's so much to do here.

The best time to visit Florence is between May and September when warm weather ushers in art festivals, open-air dining and the kind of Italian sunshine that inspired the Renaissance painters.

U.S. News rounded up the best places to visit in Italy considering a number of factors, from affordability and seasonality to sights and crowds, to help you decide exactly where to go. Have a ...

Pinning down where to visit in Italy is a daunting task. What are the first places that come to mind? Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Sicily? And that’s before we even mention Naples, Pisa, Sardinia, ...

Italian authorities have ordered dozens of people in Tuscany to leave their homes after heavy rains swelled rivers and ...

to urge Italy to recognize the state of Palestine. Agnese Pini, the editor-in-chief of Florence’s newspaper La Nazione, said Florentine voters do not see their new mayor in terms of her religion.

Bologna is also a must-visit destination for art ... that it is one of the main railway hubs in Italy. By train, Bologna is less than an hour from Florence, about two hours from Rome, and an ...

Continue below for a guide to some of the best places to visit in Italy in 2025 ... Escape the droves of tourists in Florence with a trip a couple of hours south to Umbria. This underrated ...