The most beautiful places in Italy double as some of the most beautiful in the world. Where else could lay claim on such a vast range of natural wonders as Italy, from shaggy peaks and evergreen hills to aquamarine waters surrounded by pristine and powder-soft beaches. The country is also to some of the most iconic art and architecture in history: We’re referring to the jaw-dropping Roman cathedrals, the rainbows rows of homes hugging the canals in Venice, and the modern masterpieces of Milan. And while no list of the best could possibly start to cover them all, we’ve gathered together 38 of the most beautiful places in Italy.
And the best part? No matter where you head first, it’s guaranteed to be one of your future favorites.
This article has been updated since its original publish date.
