Famous Italian Sights

I Posti Famosi

Take a special trip with Italia and explore where Italy is located and find out the meaning behind the three colours on the Italian flag. Learn more about Rome and some of its famous landmarks. Italia also travels to Naples to eat a delicious pizza, Venice to be part of Carnevale and ride a gondola. Have you ever been to Italy? If so what did you think about the country?

Roma

Il Colosseo

Find out more about this interesting famous landmark, The Colosseum. The Colosseum is in Rome, Italy. Why was the Colosseum built during the Roman Empire period?

Find out more about the Colosseum- Il Colosseo.

Find out more about Gladiators.

La Fontana di Trevi

The Trevi Fountain is situated in the heart of Rome, Italy. Discover why so many tourists visit such a famous landmark each year. Did you know that the design of the Trevi Fountain ( La Fontana di Trevi) was inspired by the Greek Gods??

Il Vaticano

St Peter’s Basilica, Rome, Italy. The St Peter’s Basilica is the centre of the Catholic Faith. This Church is 2,000 years old and has such a rich history. The St Peter’s Basilica is built on St Peter’s tomb, the tomb of one of Jesus’ disciples. The Peter’s Basilica has been designed to hold a large number of people- 60,000 people to be precise. Listen carefully to the above link and discover much more about such an amazing landmark.

Milano

The largest city in northern Italy.

Firenze

Florence is a two thousand year old town set on the banks of the Arno river and is home to the statue of Davide.

A tour of the Palazzo Vecchio by one of the architects.

Cinque Terre

Find out why this area of Italy is a world heritage site.

Venezia

Explore the beautiful region of Venezia, Venice. Venice is surrounded by water canals- How do you think people get around? In Venice, you will find a gondola. Have you ever had a ride in a gondola?