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The 10 most elegant cities in Italy

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Trieste is among the 10 The 10 most elegant cities in Italy

Today we will take you to discover the most elegant cities in Italy. Places where wonder is the order of the day.

There are many places where refinement and beauty prevail. However, there are cities that, more than others, express elegance and grace on every corner. 

Florence, elegance par excellence

Florence, Tuscany | iStock

Our journey through most elegant cities in Italy starts at charming Tuscany. More precisely in Florença, the city of elegance par excellence.

It is no coincidence that this is one of the most pretty in the world and which every year becomes a destination for tourists from the most diverse parts of the planet – and many from Brazil.

Venice, love at first sight for everyone

Venice, Veneto | iStock

No less important is Venice, which from St. Mark's Square with its Basilica, the Doge's Palace and the Bell Tower.

Even other attractions such as the Arsenale, the Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute and Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari.

The Rialto and Dei Sospiri bridges, the Peggy Guggenheim museum and its famous buildings make every visitor fall in love.

Verona, to walk through history

Verona, Veneto | iStock

We arrived in Verona, a city that is also decidedly refined, where walking through the streets it is possible to embark on a journey through history.

Starting with imperial Rome, passing through the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the French and Austrian rule, and finally arriving at the present day.

Milan, city of elegant culture

Milan, Lombardy | iStock

In Northern Italy, Milan is a culturally elegant city. Here, in fact, several styles come together that alternate continuously to such an extent that the past of the great men of culture, art, science, law, is still up in the air.

Not to mention fashion, with its haute couture, which sets trends all over the world.

Rome, one of the most elegant in the world

Rome, Lazio | iStock

When it comes to elegance, one cannot fail to mention Rome, one of the most refined cities in the world

After all, the capital influenced the entire planet, with its artistic, architectural and cultural history. 

Hers is an elegance that resides in the past and in historical evidence that no place in the world has.

Turin, with a marked elegance

Turin, Piedmont | iStock

Another elegant city in Italy It's Turin. Just think that this is the place of flavor and historic coffees. 

Furthermore, Turin was the first capital of haute couture and maintains its striking grace intact.

Mantua, aristocratic and rich in art and history

Mantua, Lombardy | iStock

Mantua is certainly one of the most beautiful and fascinating cities in Italy, for art and culture. Aristocratic and rich in art and history, Mantova (in Italian) inspired many poets such as the Roman Virgil and the Sorrentine Torquato Tasso.

It was defined by the English writer Aldous Huxley as “the most romantic city in the world” and praised by UNESCO. Mantua is certainly one of the most beautiful pearls of Italian art.

Parma, a sophisticated city

Parma, Emilia-Romagna | iStock

A city that in terms of elegance has nothing to envy other great Italian and European destinations is Parma.

After all, a short walk through the narrow streets of this pearl nestled between the Emilian Apennines and the Padana Plain is enough to explore its sophisticated side.

Palermo, a classy city

Parma, Sicily | iStock

Palermo, in Sicilia, is undoubtedly a classy city: almost always kissed by the sun, with the largest historic center on the Old Continent. And with the presence of ancient structures and wonderful and timeless monuments.

Trieste, the elegance of Central Europe

Trieste, Friuli-Venice Júlia | iStock

We finish the trip between most elegant cities in Italy in Trieste. A closed place in the last corner of the Beautiful country, squeezed between the sea and the Carso limestone. Here is the sea, as well as the famous Dalmatian islands, museums, cafes and wonderful oases of tranquility.

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