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Prada, Gucci and Louis Vuitton are just some of the big names of fashion that you’ll find in one of the world’s oldest shopping centers.

Sitting high on a chunk of rock jutting out into the sea, this iconic medieval-style monastery is an icon of the town of Tropea.

Sitting high on a chunk of rock jutting out into the sea, this iconic medieval-style monastery is an icon of the town of Tropea.

Visit the Museum of Ancient Art, be guided through the castle or simply relax in the luscious grounds of this centuries-old fortress.

Explore the hall of mirrors, browse priceless religious paintings and marvel at the stylish Baroque architecture of this former palace.

Sitting high on a chunk of rock jutting out into the sea, this iconic medieval-style monastery is an icon of the town of Tropea.

See the historic artworks and relics housed in this unique building, distinguished by its medley of architectural styles.

Explore the hall of mirrors, browse priceless religious paintings and marvel at the stylish Baroque architecture of this former palace.

See the historic artworks and relics housed in this unique building, distinguished by its medley of architectural styles.

Visit the Museum of Ancient Art, be guided through the castle or simply relax in the luscious grounds of this centuries-old fortress.

This grand building was home to Venice’s rulers for centuries and is still a statement of wealth and power.

This grand building was home to Venice’s rulers for centuries and is still a statement of wealth and power.

The island’s south is remarkable for its mountains, tranquil beaches and enigmatic ancient ruins, as well as a courtly city.

This grand building was home to Venice’s rulers for centuries and is still a statement of wealth and power.

View an array of stunning religious artworks and a collection of rare historic books at this imposing medieval castle.

Experience the timeless charm of Venice’s glorious heart, home to the city’s most famous cultural icons, many cafés ... and several thousand pigeons.

See the historic artworks and relics housed in this unique building, distinguished by its medley of architectural styles.

See the historic artworks and relics housed in this unique building, distinguished by its medley of architectural styles.

See the historic artworks and relics housed in this unique building, distinguished by its medley of architectural styles.