Messner Mountain museum at Firmian
Posted in: Museums & Galleries Northeast Italy Tourist Attractions Trentino-Alto Adige
Head for the hills to visit an incredible mountain museum in the South Tyrol province of Trentino Alto Adige called the Messner Mountain Museum!

This museum project is actually spread across five museums in five locations across the province and was created by well-known extreme climber and mountaineer, Reinhold Messner.

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bassano del grappa bridge
Posted in: Churches & Religious Buildings Museums & Galleries Northeast Italy Tourist Attractions Veneto
Bassano del Grappa is a pretty old town situated in the northern region of Veneto where the flat plains meet the foothills leading up towards the Alps. The town derived its name from the nearby mountain called Monte Grappa.

Choose from a wonderful selection of vacation rentals in Veneto where you can easily travel to the pretty town of Bassano del Grappa.

The famous Italian liquor called Grappa hails from this area, a burning concoction which is made from the leftovers of the wine making process.

Tourists can learn all about it from an interesting museum within the Poli distillery in Bassano del Grappa. The Museo della Grappa is free for tourists to explore and experience the process and taste of Grappa.
View of cittadella walls
Posted in: Churches & Religious Buildings Events Northeast Italy September Tourist Attractions Veneto
Tucked into the province of Padua in Veneto is the small quaint town of Cittadella. This remarkable place is most famous for its prominent medieval walls and castles.

The old town centre is encased within a well preserved tall circular wall which was reinforced with towers and surrounded by a moat.

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The walls and fortifications were built in 1220 by the military forced of Padua province to protect Cittadella from frequent territorial attacks.
View of Sestola
Posted in: Emilia-Romagna Localities Northeast Italy Small Towns Tourist Attractions
Sestola is a charming Orange Flag awarded town in Emilia Romagna, only 50 kilometres southwest of Modena and a further ten kilometres below to Bologna.

Sestola is situated in the mountains surrounded by a thick green forest. Book a villa in Emilia Romagna and enjoy visiting Sestola and other excellent tourist attractions in the region.

Popular with tourists all year around, Sestola earned its Orange Flag award for being an excellent tourist information provider and making the most out of its local and man-made attractions by way of tours, leaflets, local guides and much more.

For example, visitors can avail of excellent information and guided tours through the nearby Regional Park of the Upper Apennines of Modena and walk or cycle along some scenic mountain trails here.