▲ The Dolomites Italy's might alps, featuring Bolzano (home of Ötzi the Iceman), the charming village of Castelrotto, and Alpe di Siusi (alpine meadows laced with lifts and hiking trails). ▲ Near Venice Several interesting towns: Padua (with Giotto's gloriously frescoed Scrovegni Chapel), Vicenza (Palladian architecture), and Verona (Roman amphitheater plus Romeo and Juliet sights). ▲ The Lakes Two relaxing lakes, each with low-key resort towns and a mountainous backdrop: Lake Como, with quaint Varenna and upscale Bellagio and Lake Maggiore, with straightforward Stresa, manicured islands, and elegant villas. ▲▲ Pompeii and Nearby Famous ruins of the ancient towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum, with their nemesis, Mount Vesuvius, looming on the horizon. Farther south is Paestum, with its well-preserved ancient Greek temples. ▲▲ Amalfi Coast and Paestum String of seafront villages - including hilly Positano and workaday Amalfi - tied together by a scenic mountainous coastal road. ▲▲ Naples Gritty, in-love-with-life port city featuring vibrant street life and a top archaeological museum starring the treasures from ancient Pompeii. ▲▲ Orvieto and Civita More hill-town adventures, featuring Orvieto's classic views, Classico wine, and ornate cathedral plus pint-sized, hilltop village of Civita di Bagnoregio. Francis' hometown, perched on a hilltop, with a divinely Giotto-decorated basilica. ▲▲ Heart of Tuscany Picturesque, wine-soaked villages of Italy's heartland, including mellow Montepulciano, Renaissance Pienza, and Brunello-fueled Montalcino. ▲▲ Milan Powerhouse city of commerce and fashion, with the prestigious La Scala opera house, Leonardo's The Last Supper, and three airports. ▲▲▲ Rome Italy's capital, the sprawling Eternal City, studded with Roman ruins (Forum, Colosseum, Pantheon), romantic floodlit-fountain squares, and home to Vatican City and the astonishing Sistine Chapel. ▲▲▲ Siena Florence's smaller and (some say) more appealing rival, with its magnificent Il Campo square, striking striped cathedral, and medieval pageantry. ▲▲▲ Florence The cradle of the Renaissance, with the world-class Uffizi Gallery, Brunelleschi's dome-topped Duomo, Michelangelo's David, and Italy's best gelato. ▲▲▲ Cinque Terre Five idyllic Riviera hamlets along a rugged coastline (and part of a national park), connected by scenic hiking trails and dotted with beaches. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and singing gondoliers. For full delivery information, including cost, click the ‘Delivery Information’ link above.▲▲▲ Venice Dreamy island city, powerful in medieval times famous for St. Next day delivery is available at checkout. Place your order by 3pm for same day dispatch. We use as much recycled and recyclable material as possible, including newspapers from our coffee shop, Coffee Yard, to pack our boxes.ĭelivery Details: Unframed prints come rolled in a tube. We only use sturdy cardboard postal tubes and double walled cardboard boxes. Packaging Details: We go to great lengths to ensure that your purchase arrives in perfect condition. For frame details click the ‘View Frame Details’ link above. There are two finishes to choose from: black or white. We have been successfully shipping ready to hang frames containing glass since we opened in 2005. Unlike acrylic, glass does not lose its clarity over time and can be easily and safely cleaned. With over 500 native grapes found in Italy, you're bound to discover new and intriguing wines.įrame Details: We use sustainable wooden frames and glass, not fibreboard and acrylic which typically you find in 'off the shelf' frames. These are authentic Wine Folly posters which have a badge of authencity in the corner.Īn overview of Italy's 20 wine regions including the most popular wines and grape varieties. This chart is printed on archival, acid-free matte paper with fade resilient soy-based inks and UV coating. 'Wine Map Of Italy' is an open edition, illlustrative Giclee print by Wine Folly.
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