All Italian Villages
Authentic villages, off the beaten track. Browse the full archive and use search to jump straight to the right destination.
526 villages found
Sassari
Discover Sassari, a captivating village in Sardegna, Italy. Explore its rich history, vibrant culture, stunning architecture, and authentic Italian charm.
Savona
What to see in Savona: Ligurian port city at 4 m a.s.l. with Priamàr Fortress, a second Sistine Chapel. Plan your visit to 5 key sites and local cuisine.
Scheggia e Pascelupo
Scheggia e Pascelupo sits at 580 metres above sea level along the ancient Via Flaminia, the Roman consular road that connected Rome to Rimini from 220 BC. The municipality, formed by merging two distinct settlements in 1879, counts 1,232 inhabitants across a territory of deep gorges and limestone ridges in the province of Perugia. For […]
Scheggino
Situated at an altitude of 282 meters above sea level, Scheggino is a compact village in the Umbrian Apennines, home to 446 inhabitants in the province of Perugia. Its development has been shaped by its proximity to the Nera River, a constant presence that influenced both its economy and defensive structures over centuries. Understanding what […]
Selva di Progno
At 570 metres above sea level, where the Val d’Illasi narrows and gives way to the eastern Lessinia plateau, Selva di Progno has 923 inhabitants spread between the main settlement and the scattered hamlets on the surrounding slopes. The municipality belongs to the Comunità Montana della Lessinia and preserves in its place names and local […]
Serracapriola
A hilltop village of 3,656 people overlooking the Fortore valley in Foggia province. Serracapriola offers a Norman castle, medieval alleys, and honest Puglian cooking far from the crowds.
Siena
What to see in Siena: UNESCO centre at 322 m, population 52,883. Explore Piazza del Campo, the Cathedral, the Palio, and local foods like panforte and pici. Plan your visit.
Siracusa
What to see in Siracusa: UNESCO city of 118,644 people. Explore the Greek Theatre, Ortigia, and the Catacombs of San Giovanni. Plan your visit with our complete guide.
Specchia
What to see in Specchia: a medieval village at 131m in Salento with 4,569 residents. Explore Castello Risolo, the historic centre and PAT-certified local food. Plan your visit.
Stornara
A quiet agricultural town on Puglia's Tavoliere plain, Stornara rewards visitors with honest rural architecture, sweeping wheat-field panoramas, and a food tradition rooted in durum wheat.