Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper, painted on the wall of the refectory of the convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie between 1495 and 1498. Leonardo's experimental technique made it deteriorate quickly, but after a long restoration it remains one of the most moving works of Western art.
Visits are limited to small groups for 15 minutes, and tickets sell out weeks or months ahead, so book as soon as you know your dates. Tickets are released in batches on the official site.
One of the largest churches in the world, a Gothic cathedral that took nearly six centuries to complete, covered with more than 3,000 statues and 135…
A long, Y-shaped lake surrounded by mountains, lined with elegant villas and gardens.
A powerful medieval castle on a hilltop above the village of Zavattarello, one of the 'most beautiful villages in Italy', in the hills of the Oltrepò…
A medieval village in the upper Staffora valley of the Oltrepò Pavese, with arcaded streets, old towers and the remains of the Malaspina castle.
Sirmione sits on a narrow peninsula jutting into the south of Lake Garda.
A charming lakeside town on the eastern shore of Lake Garda, known for its light red wine of the same name.
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