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Renaissance architecture is defined by ideals of harmony, balance, and symmetry and saw architects of the period study classical buildings to create idealised structures that are impossibly beautiful. Rome is home to more than her fair share of such buildings but, among them all, one of the most charming and magical jewel-box like beauties is the Tempietto. For architecture and art-lovers who book a vacation rental in Rome and come to explore the impossibly rich architectural heritage of the city, this gorgeous little building is a must-see.

If you are dreaming of a perfect sun holiday in Italy next summer and you had your eye on Sicily – with her incredible beaches, ancient ruins, stunning natural beauty, excellent hiking routes, hearty food, delicious resorts, amazing wines, and diverse cultural heritage – then we have the perfect option for you! Villa Cornino is a pretty little three bedroom and three bathroom villa with a private pool and both sea and mountain views. For those who want everything that a vacation in Sicily has to offer, it is an ideal base from which to enjoy and explore the island.

Already one of the most engaging and interesting museums that any art-lovers who book a vacation rental in Venice or a holiday rental in Veneto should make a point to visit, the Peggy Guggenheim Collection is currently hosting one of the most exciting exhibitions of 2023 at the moment! Opened on the 14th of October 2023 and remaining open right through to March 25th in 2024, the exhibition, “Marcel Duchamp and the Lure of the Copy,” is a thought-provoking examination of the copy in art.

There is no shortage of stunning jewel-box churches in Italy. In fact, most towns have a pretty little church of their own, a surprising number with works by rather famous artists so it is always worth peeking inside to see what you might find – you never know! Italy’s bigger towns and cities, meanwhile, boast even more impressive and bejewelled houses of worship. The romantic town of Verona, for example, is full of architectural gems and beautiful sights, making it a must for those on a day-trip who vacation in Veneto, and among her stunning buildings, the Chiesa di Sant'Eufemia is quite the wonder.

For one of the most impossibly beautiful winter wonderland landscapes in the world, there are few places more magical than South Tyrol. A dreamy spot in the Italian Alps filled with pretty villages, snow-capped peaks, world-class ski resorts, stunning hiking trails, awe-inspiring landscapes, and much more besides, there are all sorts of extraordinary sights to be discovered when you choose a villa in the Northern Italian ski region. However one of the most awe-inspiring and stunning spots of all in this remarkable region is undoubtedly Pragser Wildsee.