Exploring Sicilian Baroque Architecture in Modica Sicily

If you are planning a trip to Sicily, then you must visit Modica. Often referred to as the most Baroque city of Sicily, Modica is a treat to all your senses. Stroll down Corso Umberto I and take in exuberant remains of Sicilian Baroque architecture: grinning masks, winged cherubs, wrought-iron balconies, canted facades, belfrys, and columns.

Why You Must Include Villa Oplontis In Your Pompeii Itinerary

All set for your trip to Pompeii? Have you considered including Villa Oplontis in your itinerary? We would highly recommend doing so. This ancient villa, with its mind-boggling frescoes, provides deep insights into the lives of wealthy Romans. Apparently, the more modest homes of Pompeii and Herculaneum were also modeled on Villa Oplontis. So what are you waiting for? Go ahead and check out all that you need to know before making your trip here.

Mysterious Etruscan Tombs of Tarquinia – A Day Trip From Rome

Are you looking for unique day trips from Rome? Visit Tarquinia, home to tombs of the ancient Etruscan civilization. Not sure who the Etruscans were? Well, they gave Romans their toga and the victory march. Even the Tuscan column! They were surely smart. Read our guide to find out all about their lost civilization.

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