{"id":40,"date":"2016-03-15T12:22:05","date_gmt":"2016-03-15T11:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aiceltis.it\/en\/?p=40"},"modified":"2017-03-31T22:35:02","modified_gmt":"2017-03-31T20:35:02","slug":"city-of-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aiceltis.it\/en\/city-of-art\/","title":{"rendered":"City of art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Rich in monuments, churches, castles, museums, the Italian cities of art offer their historical heritage throughout the course of the year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venice<\/strong>, also famous for its historic Carnival, Murano glass, and Burano lace. Unforgettable are the Piazza San Marco, with the basilica rich in mosaics and domes, the Doge&#8217;s Palace, the maze of lanes dotted by shops and workshops, churches decorated with paintings, sculptures and frescoes of all time, museums and squares more hidden, the famous &#8220;campi&#8221; and &#8220;campielli&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aiceltis.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/arena-gallery-e1462183595824.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"187\" \/><strong>Verona<\/strong>, with a singular historical center example of integration between Renaissance architecture, medieval and Roman.<br \/>\nMonuments symbol of the city are the romantic balcony of Juliet, made famous worldwide by the Shakespearean tragedy, and the arena, which in summer is transformed into a spectacular open air opera stage www.arena.it<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aiceltis.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/CAPPELLA-DEGLI-SCROVEGNI-e1462182902453.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"292\" height=\"208\" \/><\/p>\n<div><strong>Padua<\/strong>, the city of culture par excellence, offers visitors many attractions, from the Basilica of St. Anthony, a destination for religious tourism, the magnificent Scrovegni Chapel, with frescoes by Giotto, a masterpiece of art timeless (www.cappelladegliscrovegni.com).<br \/>\nRenovated within the sixteenth century Botanical Garden rich in medicinal plants (www.ortobotanic.pd.it).Single ticket with reduced revenue \/ public transport \/ car parks with PadovaCard (www.padovacard.it).<\/div>\n<div><\/br><\/div>\n<p><strong>Vicenza<\/strong> is the architect Andrea Palladio land admired around the world together with marvelous stately homes he built, among which Villa Capra Valmarana and Villa Poiana, surrounded by great parks (www.visitpalladio.com)<\/p>\n<p>Even the smallest towns are rich in history and culture: <strong>Asolo<\/strong>, a picturesque medieval village; <strong>Possagno<\/strong>, dominated by the mausoleum of Canova; the walled towns of <strong>Cittadella<\/strong>, <strong>Monselice<\/strong>, <strong>Este, Montagnana<\/strong> and <strong>Castelfranco Veneto<\/strong>, as well as the Venetian villas on the Brenta Riviera and the Gardens and Parks in the province of Padua (www.padovando.com\/parchi-e-giardini\/)<\/p>\n<p>To visit nearby also <strong>Torreglia<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitfai.it\/villadeivescovi\/?gclid=Cj0KEQiA-_HDBRD2lomhoufc1JkBEiQA0TVMmrQVJJqN8e6FOYioZD53KsQwjc4dRdQ2QoqhJT9azMUaAjeN8P8HAQ\" target=\"_blank\">Villa Contarini<\/a>) and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arquapetrarca.com\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=46:benvenuti-nel-sito-turistico-del-comune-di-arqua-petrarca&amp;lang=en&amp;Itemid=\" target=\"_blank\">Arqu\u00e0 Petrarca<\/a><\/strong> (present house and the grave of the poet Francesco Petrarca).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-216 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/aiceltis.it\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/VilleVenete-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"VilleVenete\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aiceltis.it\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/VilleVenete-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aiceltis.it\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/VilleVenete-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aiceltis.it\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/VilleVenete.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>More than 4,000 <strong>Venetian Villas<\/strong> fate between 1400 and 1700, at the time of the Most Serene Republic of Venice, Veneto and Friuli.<br \/>\nOver 100 of the most beautiful, including many Palladian villas, Brenta Villas and the Hills.<br \/>\nIn the Villas you can find the authentic flavors of the Venetian cuisine based on fresh ingredients and the ancient recipes of the noble Venetian families.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eng.villevenete.net\/all_ville\/\" target=\"_blank\">Discover the Venetian Villas<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cities of Art  are one of the most popular destinations of the world cultural tourism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aiceltis.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aiceltis.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aiceltis.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aiceltis.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aiceltis.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/aiceltis.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":352,"href":"https:\/\/aiceltis.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions\/352"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aiceltis.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aiceltis.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aiceltis.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aiceltis.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}