Italy:
Italian
government sites
Italian Government Tourist Board
- useful site for information on regions of Italy, travel information, etc.
Italian
Embassy - Tips for Travellers
US Department of State
This webpage is the US Department of State Department official webpage with Country Specific Information about Italy. Check this page for Visa information, Safety concerns and more pertaining to US citizens.
Marriage of American Citizens in Italy - This page provides information about Getting Married in Italy - for American Citizens in Italy
Italian Embassy Washington DC, includes hundreds of Italian links
Italian Emabassy Ottawa Canada,
Italian Tourism -Money matters in Italy - useful information about use of credit and debit cards, Tax (VAT) refunds, currency etc.
Istituto Italiano di Cultura
in Vancouver
500 - 510 West Hastings Street
Vancouver BC V6B 1L8
Canada
Tel.: (++)1-604-688-0809
Fax: (++)1-604-688-2147
E-mail: iicvancouver@esteri.it
Web: www.iicvancouver.esteri.it
In Toronto -496 Huron Street - Toronto, ON M5R 2R3 CANADA
Tel.: +1 416.921.3802 Fax: +1 416.962.2503
E-mail: iicToronto@esteri.it; website:www.iictoronto.esteri.it/IIC_Toronto
In San Francisco - Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco
425 Washington Street, Suite 200
San Francisco, California 94111 - USA
Tel. (415) 788 7142 | Fax.(415) 788-6389
web:www.iicbelgrado.esteri.it/IIC_Sanfrancisco Email: contact.sanfrancisco@esteri.it
Italian Chamber of Commerce
Vancouver - Toronto - Los Angeles - New York
Italy - general
The Leaning Tower of Pisa
- the Tower has its own unofficial web site that include literally
thousands of photographs.
for images click here - Images of Leaning Tower of Pisa
Pisa - virtual tour
Tuscany - general information
Tuscany - Official website for Tuscany - provides general information
- site contains general information about
Tuscany, events etc.
GoTuscany - a large compilation
of links to information about Tuscany. It can sometimes be a little slow to
load from the US.
The Val d'orcia is the beautiful area south of Siena - cypress line winding roads and rolling hills, the setting for the film "The English Patient" - now a UNESCO heritage site - click here for their webpage UNESCO - Val d'Orcia.
Cities & towns of Tuscany
Ideas and passions:
Terre di Siena
Suggested Scenic Routes south of Siena
Walled towns of Italy - a good article from About.com
Paradoxplace - - Italian Food and restaurants - an interesting website with a good list of restaurants throughout Italy - worth a quick look .
Ceramics in Italy:
The following are wellknown often requested locations for those who love Italian hand painted ceramics
Tuscany - Rampini Ceramics
Umbria - Deruta, near Perugia and Assisi in Umbria - is a great place to buy Cermaics, well known for its nand painted dishes, platters and more - Deruta Ceramics
Venice
Send postcards from Venice -
Florence and countryside -
Uffizi Gallery
-
Florence art guide - Choose your language and explore the monuments, historic periods, artists and art works that have made Florence such a wonderful city. Just click on the map to start or look up the Index.
Milan
Rome
