Lombardy Archives - ҹ7000 /tourism/lombardy/ ҹ7000, Real Estate in Italy, Move to Italy Thu, 10 Oct 2024 12:57:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 /wp-content/uploads/2018/10/cropped-favicon-lifeinitaly-32x32.jpeg Lombardy Archives - ҹ7000 /tourism/lombardy/ 32 32 Discovering Quartiere Gorla: Milan’s “Little Paris” /quartiere-gorla-milan/ /quartiere-gorla-milan/#respond Thu, 15 Aug 2024 13:29:57 +0000 /?p=100728 We all know Milan for its fashion, cultural relevance, and cosmopolitan city life but, within its boundaries, we can also find a quaint neighborhood with an old-world charm—Quartiere Gorla. Often referred to as Milan’s “Little Paris,” this district is a mix of history, beauty, and modern living: Quartiere Gorla is […]

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]]> /quartiere-gorla-milan/feed/ 0 Italy’s smallest village welcomes a new birth: 33 inhabitants and a baby girl /italys-smallest-village-welcomes-a-new-birth-33-inhabitants-and-a-baby-girl/ /italys-smallest-village-welcomes-a-new-birth-33-inhabitants-and-a-baby-girl/#respond Sat, 10 Feb 2024 18:13:03 +0000 /?p=99531 The story of Monterone is an incredible tale: this tiny Italian village, nestled in the province of Lecco, Lombardy, celebrates the arrival of a new member of its community. With only 33 residents, Monterone holds the record as Italy’s smallest village. This recent birth, a baby girl named Marta, brings […]

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]]> /italys-smallest-village-welcomes-a-new-birth-33-inhabitants-and-a-baby-girl/feed/ 0 Milan Escape: 12 Must-See Attractions /milan-escape-12-must-see-attractions/ /milan-escape-12-must-see-attractions/#respond Thu, 08 Jul 2021 14:45:11 +0000 /?p=70682 Milan is the capital of Lombardy and the second most popular city in Italy. It may not be as famous as Rome, but that gives it the advantage of not being as crowded. And you do not have to worry about getting bored because there are plenty of attractions in […]

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]]> /milan-escape-12-must-see-attractions/feed/ 0 Castello Sforzesco, Milan /castello-sforzesco-milan/ /castello-sforzesco-milan/#respond Thu, 21 Nov 2019 08:23:00 +0000 http://prod.lifeinitaly.com/2016/05/31/castello-sforzesco-milan/ The Sforzesco Castle is one of the best-known historical buildings in Milan, witness of several historical events in the past centuries.

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]]> /castello-sforzesco-milan/feed/ 0 Rock Drawings in Valcamonica /drawings-valcamonica/ /drawings-valcamonica/#comments Mon, 26 Aug 2019 09:27:00 +0000 http://prod.lifeinitaly.com/2016/03/01/rock-drawings-in-valcamonica/ Valcamonica boasts one of the largest collections of rock drawings in the world, some dating back to the 8-6 Millennium BC.

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]]> /drawings-valcamonica/feed/ 1 Castello San Giorgio, Mantova /castello-san-giorgio-mantova/ /castello-san-giorgio-mantova/#respond Mon, 10 Jun 2019 08:26:37 +0000 http://prod.lifeinitaly.com/2014/10/01/castello-san-giorgio-mantova/ Castello San Giorgio is part of the Ducal Palace in Mantova.

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]]> /castello-san-giorgio-mantova/feed/ 0 Castello Ducale dei Gonzaga, Mantova /castello-ducale-dei-gonzaga-mantova/ /castello-ducale-dei-gonzaga-mantova/#respond Mon, 10 Jun 2019 08:25:33 +0000 http://prod.lifeinitaly.com/2014/10/01/castello-ducale-dei-gonzaga-mantova/ Palazzo Ducale in Mantova, an imposing residence of the Gonzaga Family

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]]> /castello-ducale-dei-gonzaga-mantova/feed/ 0 Lake Maggiore and its Islands /lake-maggiore-and-its-islands/ /lake-maggiore-and-its-islands/#respond Fri, 23 Nov 2018 14:02:56 +0000 /?p=48318 Click to watch the video. Below is the translation: The mediterranean landscape shows itself in the Pre-Alps Lake Maggiore. On the Piedmont shore, Stresa boasts an old turistic tradition with its line of big international hotels bounded to the splendor of the belle epoque. Many villas were built after 700 AD, […]

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]]> /lake-maggiore-and-its-islands/feed/ 0 Milan Tour by tram /milan-tour-by-tram/ /milan-tour-by-tram/#respond Thu, 02 Aug 2018 16:58:00 +0000 http://prod.lifeinitaly.com/2018/08/02/milan-tour-by-tram/ The first thing you’ll notice about the trams in Milan is that they are orange, slow and extremely noisy. Daunting, to say the least, for a foreign tourist. Trolleybus 728, a tram in Milan in 1970. Ph. flickr/lindsaybridge Trams are one of the symbols of Milan; the most peculiar between […]

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]]> /milan-tour-by-tram/feed/ 0 Milan /milan/ /milan/#respond Thu, 02 Aug 2018 16:54:32 +0000 http://prod.lifeinitaly.com/2018/08/02/milan/ If you’re visiting Italy, Milan has much to offer and is well worth a stop. The city is considered the Italian’s capital of business, fashion, music and design and it certainly has a lot to show for it. Located south of the Italian Alps, Milan is home to one and […]

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]]> /milan/feed/ 0 Mantua and Sabbioneta /mantova-sabbioneta/ /mantova-sabbioneta/#respond Mon, 05 Jun 2017 08:21:00 +0000 http://prod.lifeinitaly.com/2017/06/05/mantua-and-sabbioneta/ Mantua (Mantova) and Sabbioneta are two towns located in the valley of the Po River in the north region of Italy. Both of these towns represent Renaissance town planning. Mantua is important since it depicts the extension and the renewal of an existing town. Sabbioneta which is located 30 km from […]

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]]> /mantova-sabbioneta/feed/ 0 Milan Transportation System /milan-transportation-system/ /milan-transportation-system/#respond Wed, 05 Oct 2016 08:39:00 +0000 http://prod.lifeinitaly.com/2016/10/05/milan-transportation-system/ Milan Metro Sign   I have finally realized how shockingly average the Milanese public transport is. For a classy, chic city, the state of the trams and the metro is disgraceful. Actually, I’m inclined to lump even the buses into this lot. You’re lucky to sit down on a seat free […]

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]]> /milan-transportation-system/feed/ 0 Lombardia – Lombardy /lombardy/ /lombardy/#respond Wed, 05 Oct 2016 08:02:00 +0000 http://prod.lifeinitaly.com/2016/10/05/lombardia-lombardy/ Lombardia   The Lombardy or Lombardia region of Italy occupies a major portion of the northern Po River valley between the Tincio and Mincio rivers. It is bordered by the Alps and Switzerland to the north and Emilia-Romagna to the south. Lombardy is home to Italy’s famous lakes Maggiore, Como […]

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]]> /lombardy/feed/ 0 Monza Brianza /monza-brianza/ /monza-brianza/#respond Fri, 12 Aug 2016 08:56:55 +0000 http://prod.lifeinitaly.com/2016/08/12/monza-brianza/ 122.337 inhabitants. Monza Brianza is one of the newest provinces in Italy, as it was established in 2004, but only truly operational since 2009. It was mainly a political decision, made due to the growing economic power of the area and also to slim down the already very busy province of […]

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]]> /monza-brianza/feed/ 0 Milan’s Best Restaurants /milan-top-restaurants/ /milan-top-restaurants/#respond Sat, 21 May 2016 21:00:00 +0000 http://prod.lifeinitaly.com/2016/05/21/milans-best-restaurants/ Milan is known for a lot of things. Thousands of tourists visit the city each year to check out to see its beautiful piazzas, museums, boulevards, and churches. Of course, when visiting Milan you can also enjoy some marvelous cuisine. Known as the fashion capital of Italy, Milan is also a city that has plenty […]

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]]> /milan-top-restaurants/feed/ 0 Lake Idro /lake-idro/ /lake-idro/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2015 21:00:00 +0000 http://prod.lifeinitaly.com/2015/07/31/lake-idro/ Lake Idro Ph. depositphoto.com/adrenalina Lake Idro is an Italian pearlpine lake one of the highest in Lombardy. The majority of the lake is part of the Province of Brescia, while the rest falls in the Province of Trento. The surface area of the lake is 11.4km and its maximum depth […]

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]]> /lake-idro/feed/ 0 Crespi d’Adda /crespi-dadda/ /crespi-dadda/#respond Tue, 07 Jul 2015 08:00:00 +0000 http://prod.lifeinitaly.com/2015/07/07/crespi-dadda/ Crespi d’Adda – Town Centre     Crespi d’Adda is located in the Lombardy region of Italy and is known to be one of the best examples of a 19th century company town. The design and the architecture of the town is famous for being tailored to its workers. Featured on UNESCO’s […]

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]]> /crespi-dadda/feed/ 0 Pavia /pavia/ /pavia/#respond Thu, 29 Jan 2015 21:00:00 +0000 http://prod.lifeinitaly.com/2015/01/29/pavia/ Vicolo dei Longobardi, Pavia. Ph. flickr/Fabio Besostri Pavia is a city located in the Northern Italian region of Lombardy. The city was the capital of the Kingdom of the Lombards between 568 and 774 AD, which is when it first gained its political importance. The University of Pavia, founded during the […]

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