More commonly known as just Giugliano, this city and commune is part of the greater Metropolitan area of Naples and has a population of 123,000. Due to this large population, Giugliano is actually the most populous non-capital city in Italy. Located to the west of Naples, Giugliano is just 30 minutes from the historic centre …
Ancona is a bustling port on the eastern coast of Italy facing the Adriatic Sea. This city lies directly opposite Zadar and is within the Marche region of the country. Furthermore, Ancona is also the capital of the Province of Ancona and has a current population of 101,000. Serving as one of the main ports …
Arezzo is a city located in the central region of Italy – it is approximately equidistant from both the Adriatic and Mediterranean coasts of the country and lies to the south east of Florence and the north west of Perugia. This city of 99,000 inhabitants is the capital of the Arezzo province and is located …
Andria is a fantastic destination located on the eastern coast of Italy in the Apulia region of the country. This charming city is part of the recently formed Barletta-Andria-Trani province and has a current population of just over 100,000. Although the exact origins of the original settlements remain unknown, records date human inhabitancy from the …
Lecce is often nicknamed the Florence of the South owing to its large amount of beautiful historical buildings and its location in the “Dog Leg” of Italy. This city is tucked away in the southernmost regions of Italy directly opposite Albania on the Adriatic Sea and has a current population of approximately 94,000. Lecce Stone …
Pisa is a legendary city and one of the most famous in this region of Italy. Tourists often stop at Pisa en-route to Florence but it is a fantastic city to stay in and offers a great deal more sites than just it’s legendary leaning tower. Located on the western coast of Italy, Pisa is …
La Spezia is an important port city on the western coast of Italy not far from Pisa, Genoa and Florence. This city is a major stop for Mediterranean cruise ships and passengers often stop at La Spezia before travelling to other cities in the Liguria region. Aside from its commercial port activities, La Spezia is …
Pistoia is a beautiful city in the heart of the Tuscany region of Italy that lies in close proximity to Florence and Pisa. The city has a current population of 90,000 and is a popular summer destination for both tourists and Italians who come to admire its stunning medieval architecture. During ancient times, this city …
Catanzaro is known as the city of two seas and has a population of 91,000 – this city is the capital of the Calabria region of Italy and is located on the eastern side of the “dog leg” of the country. Catanzaro is known for its illustrious silk and velvet production and is also a …
Lucca is a historical city located in Tuscany on the western coast of Italy – this city lies in close proximity to Pisa and is known as the city of a hundred churches due to its large amount of historical religious structures. Lucca is known throughout Italy for its fantastic medieval city walls that still …