Inspired by the Brighton Bloggers “Italy in books” reading challenge 2011, I’ve wallowed in this poem on Verona’s old castel and the Adige River.
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There is something awesome and majestic about mountains covered in snow, and most of the year Italy has plenty of snowy panoramic vistas. Here are some of my favourites in Abruzzo, Veneto and Trentino Alto-Adige.
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In Trento old renaissance palaces are decorated with almost 500 year old frescos that – though waned and tattered – tell a story.
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Through centuries a steady flow of famous writers such as Goethe, Nietzsche, Kafka and Joyce have visited Lake Garda and in words depicted the lake’s “perfect blue” and its dazzling reflections of silver.
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Rovereto is unspoiled town with a real Italian feel close to Lago del Garda.
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