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When you think of Naples always reminded of its greatest symbol, the Vesuvius. A city on the sea, behind this impressive volcano, long time inactive, but that still puts so much fear. But this beautiful city not only has the Vesuvius.

You can get lost in its narrow streets and see beautiful architecture Bourbon. And visit the castles, climbing up to the castle of St. Elmo maybe to see the city from above. From here you will master everything, including the famous "Spaccanapoli" that as a line drawn by hand with security expert divides the city into two parts.

Along this road, which crosses the city very long, during the pre Christmas market is held on the famous Nativity, where world-renowned artisans displaying and selling the world's most beautiful cribs.

But do not stop in Naples without sampling the pizza here is cooked in wood ovens and only after nothing better than a good coffee with a variant of the typical Neapolitan pastries.

Naples then becomes a good starting point for exploring other beautiful towns in Campania. How to Sorrento and the Amalfi coast for those who love the sea. O Pompeii with its beautiful park and its ancient archaeological excavations

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Ravenna is the most important city of the Romagna, both historical grandeur.   It is a city with a long history that dates back to the 'era of the Etruscans, anchese there have been many reports of archaeological type. It is this long history has meant that today we can find in this city numerous works of religious architecture that is mighty palaces.

In Ravenna there are as many as 8 monuments that are considered heritage of humanity and therefore are protected by UNESCO, as the Mausoleum of Galla Placida and the Neoniano.

Interesting to see are the remains found at random that we must as was Ravenna in Roman times. This finding also permitted to have seen today of the beautiful mosaic floors.

This city is also known because here lies the great poet Dante Alighieri, in a tomb near the convent of San Francesco.

Ravenna is also a starting point for exploring the nearby towns or to make a quick trip to the Adriatic Sea, which is little. So you will have the opportunity to spend some time relaxing on one of the many beaches of the Romagna coast, well-equipped, or to taste some fresh seafood in one of the many excellent restaurants.


Basilica of San Vitale Ravenna

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