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Magnificent Italian Images

Cobbled Streets of RomeEarly morning Rome

Italy is one of the most splendid countries on earth.

The natural beauty, ancient villages, cities and towns combined with a unique light make Italy unlike anywhere else.  A true paradise.

Sadly many photos fail to capture that beauty. They fail to capture the essential soul of Italy.

These Italian photos come close to doing the beauty of Italy justice. Some are mine but most are from our Facebook followers, a few of whom happen to be professional photographers.

Many of the others were taken by Italians and tourists from far and wide on their travels through Italy. People who simply have a passion for Italy and an eye for beauty. Most times that is enough to produce great photos with real soul.

They cover most parts of Italy and are grouped together under the various categories below. Take your time and enjoy a break in Italy.

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Mixed Galleries

SardiniaSardinia

The Island of Sardinia

Beautiful Italy

From the Blue Grotto to the Blue Bays of Sardinia

For thousands of photos of Venice Italy and the Veneto region please visit my wife Maria's site.

Facebook Galleries

Italian cats by Susan Papazian Umbria

Our Facebook friends (click to view page) send us some amazing photos. They are so lovely that I have decided to share them with you. I hope you enjoy them and, if you are visiting Italy, please share your pics with us on Facebook.

Northern Italy

Venice Italy Photo

Ingrids Ligurian Gallery

Typically Italian with Tina

Piedmont

Virtual Tours of Turin

Watering Can Window Boxes and Venice with Kristel

Doug's Northern and Central Italy with a dash of Amalfi

Trieste - Uniquely Wonderful

Macugnaga

Central Italy

Tuscany ItalyTuscany

Christine's Rome

A Roman's Rome

Inside the Vatican

Mostly Umbria and Tuscany with a little Venice by Cristina

Bagnoregio - an awesome medieval hilltop town

Florence, Assisi, Rome and Pompei

Marche

Colle Val d'Elsa

A Year in Spello (Umbria)

Sarnano

A Butcher's Tale

Between San Ginesio & Sarnano

Southern Italy

Castelmezzano in WinterCastelmezzano


A Journey through Southern Italy

Calabria with Silvana

More of Silvana's Calabria

Basilicata - Castelmezzano

Moving to Calabria?

Life begins in Calabria for Canadian Mom

Calabria's Coast of the Gods

A local takes you to Naples

Southern Italy is good for you!

Italian Islands

Procida by Jim DeLutesProcida

Mostly Sicily with a little Calabria Venice and Florence mixed in

Procida with Susanne

Fall in Love with Corricella

The Island of Ponza

Other Tales from Italy

Villa TreVilleVilla TreVille in Positano. Click for more info.

An American grandmother moves to Italy...alone!

A New York couple move to a farm in Italy

The story of an island, of finding ones soul and of whispering stones

Being an "Italian" wife and mother to 3 boys on the Cilento Coast

A vacation in Positano turns into forever

It started with just the thought of having a place on the Mediterranean

Have a story to share? We'd love to hear it!

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