Top sigths of Italy
Santa Maria del Fiore is probably the best known landmark of Florence. This magnificent cathedral was built in the 13th – 15th centuries. The building is made in elegant gothic style and decorated with green, red and white marble. Its inner premises are no less beautiful and are decorated with paintings and sculptures. Galleria degli Uffizi is a well-known centre of European art. The gallery exhibits works of Leonardo da Vinci, Botticelli, Rafael, Titian, Giorgione and many other internationally famous Italian artists. … OpenChapters of the guide to Imola
Imola sightseeing
Imola is a relatively small provincial town that attracts visitors by its ancient architectural places of interest, wonderful museums and unforgettable landscapes. However, these facts are not the reasons for popularity of this place. There is a highway that is used in one of stages of Formula 1 competition nearby the town. When the compatition takes place in this region, the population of the city increases in … Open
Cultural excursion through Imola - things to see
San Casciano is considered the oldest building in the city. The construction of this landmark was finished at the beginning of the 11th century. During its long history, the church was rebuilt several times, but it still has managed to retain its original look. There is one more fabulous building not far from the church – an ancient library. The library was also converted into a museum that now mostly exhibits … Open
Attractions and active leisure
Among museums, there are many interesting establishments that will appeal to vacationers with different likes and preferences. For example, Museo di San Domenico will pleasantly surprise visitors with its wonderful collection of books, artworks, and archaeological artifacts. Museo Della Cooperativa Ceramica will once again prove that ceramics can be used to create true masterpieces. Finally, Museo Checco Costa is a … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
Forum restaurant is a great place for a family vacation. It serves its guests from early in the morning until late at night. In the morning, guests are treated to fresh buns and fragrant coffee. For the lunchtime, the restaurant has a separate budget menu. In the evening, Forum often has an interesting entertainment program, so it is better to reserve a comfortable table in advance. Anonima Fornelli restaurant … Open
Traditions and mentality of Imola
Imola is widely recognized as the motherland of the internationally famous brand Ducati. That is the reason why this city regularly hosts interesting rally and racing events. In Imola, there is one of the largest race tracks in the region. Of course, this is Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari. Local people are very proud of this fact and will never forget to mention it when talking to foreigners. By the way, local people … Open
Travel guide to Imola
In addition to an ancient fortress, the city still has many unique buildings of the 15th century. One of the oldest buildings in the city is the Church of St. Augustine, which was built in the 13th century. In this church, there are many original elements of design and unique religious relics, which can be admired today by absolutely everyone. Lovers of architecture will certainly like the beautiful palaces of … Open