Crespi d’Adda is a historic village and a great example of how to meet the needs of workers in Europe and North America in the late 1800s and early 1900s.
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Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia show how people were buried in different ways from the 9th century BC to the 1st century BC in Italy.
Ravenna was the 5th-century Roman capital. It was Byzantine Italy's capital from 6th to 8th centuries and became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996.
Val d'Orcia, Tuscany, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2004, blends nature, history, and art in Italy during the time of the Etruscans.
Historic Centre of the City of Pienza, Italy, was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996, and the whole Val d'Orcia valley was added in 2004.
Trulli of Alberobello are dry-stone buildings, part of Bari's metropolis, and Alberobello is in Apulia, southern Italy, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996.
Verona lies at the foot of the Lessini Mountains in the Veneto Region, a city and province of Italy, and was a UNESCO World Heritage Site from 2000 on.
The Historic Centre of Urbino is a small hill town in the Province of Pesaro, Marche Region of Italy, and was a UNESCO World Heritage Site from 1998 onwards.
Naples City lies on the west coast of the Italian peninsula, 120 miles southeast of Rome, and became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995.
San Gimignano is a relay point for pilgrims, 56 km south of Florence, in the Tuscany region of Italy, and was a UNESCO World Heritage Site from 1990 onwards.
Siena City lies about 30 miles south of Florence, in the Toscana or Tuscany region of Italy, and was a UNESCO World Heritage Site from 1995 on.
Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy are groups of chapels in the 9 Sacred Mountains of northern Italy and were a UNESCO World Heritage Site from 2003 onwards.