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Autor: JEPSON,Tim
Editorial: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
Lenguaje: Inglés
ISBN13: 9781426217036
Reseña: Wherever you visit--Rome Florence Venice Tuscany Naples Sicily etc.--you are in good hands with renowned Italy expert Tim Jepson. He ably guides readers through the storied capital of Rome Northwest Italy Lombardy & the Lakes Venice Northeast Italy Emilia-Romagna & the Marche Florence Tuscany Umbria the South and Sicily and Sardinia. The opening chapters offer practical advice on planning your trip and explain the country in the context of its rich history and culture its arts and of course its cuisine. Throughout the guide contemporary editorial features and experiential sidebars highlight every aspect of Italian life and offer a wide range of activities for the traveler to seek out: Learn the history of the Grand Tour watch the Palio one of the worlds oldest horseraces explore the Trulli houses of Puglia and learn the true history of the Mafia in Sicily. Take a walk through Medieval Rome hunt for truffles explore Chianti or Umbria by car or enjoy a drive along the Valle dAosta around Lago Maggiore or Lago di Garda. Take a walk from Santissima Annunziata to Santa Trinita in Florence and learn about the citys flooding challenges.
