Rome - Roma
Rome is the capital of modern Italy. Rome is full of history everywhere you look. It has many ancient monuments, interesting medieval churches, beautiful fountains, museums, and Renaissance palaces. Modern Rome is a bustling and lively city and has some excellent restaurants and nightlife. The Vatican and St. Peter's are also found in Rome.
Rome, the “Eternal City”, one of the most beautiful places in the world. Either for a city-break and for a long stay your time won’t be enough to discover the ancient ruins of temples, villas and markets whose echoes will bring you back to Caesars’ times. Renaissance and Baroque will lead along Roman avenues for shopping or simply to enjoy the pleasant climate in the most beautiful squares and fountains you’ve ever seen: Piazza Venezia, Piazza di Spagna, Trevi Fountain and Piazza Navona with it Rivers Fountain. Spend your time to see some of the churches with small and great treasures, or the biggest Basilicas and Cathedrals. If you are looking for museums you won’t be disappointed: Vaticans Museum and the magnificent Sistin Chapel or Musei Capitolini are just a start. Live Rome by day or by night, there’s no possibility to get annoied and you will enjoy one of life’s great experience.
Arriving in Rome
Venice - Venezia
Venice is a unique city built on water in the middle of a lagoon. Venice is one of Italy's most beautiful and romantic cities aswell as one of the most popular for visitors to Italy. The heart of Venice is Piazza San Marco with its magnificent church. There are many museums, palaces, and churches to visit and wandering along Venice's canals is interesting. Venice is in the northeast of Italy and historically was a bridge between East and West.
Venice, worldwide known as one of the most romantic cities, will make your city - break unforgettable! Each corner, each piazza here called “campo” or each narrow road who Venetians called “calle” is different from any other in the world. You will walk on pavements but no roads and noisy cars will run beside you. You’ll walk down plenty of channels and cross bridges everywhere in a silent and unique atmosphere. All around you crowded blocks of historical buildings and churches in a landscape where stones, brick and stuccoed walls mirrored in water giving extraordinary light effecte over evening hours when Venice lights turn on. Enjoy the spectacular view of the large Piazza S. Marco and visit the magnificent Basilica with its treisure or try a tipical channel trip on the black gondel, symbol of the city, or simply taste a beautiful ice-cream in one of the nice bar down the “Gran Canal” looking the unique Rialto Bridge and its various mix of strolling musicians and pedlars.
Florence - Firenze
Florence is one of the most important Renaissance architectural and art centers. Its Duomo and Baptistry are magnificent but crowded with tourists as is their large piazza. Florence has several interesting museums with many famous paintings and sculptures. There are also Medici palaces and gardens. Florence is in Tuscany.
Florence is known worldwide as birthplace of Italian language and literature. Roman influence was not so significant here therefore it was easy to mantain local traditions and habits. It also contributed to the growth of an independent art movement, which developed vigorously thanks to its writers, artists, architects, painters and sculptors. Dante Alighieri created “Italian modern language” thanks to his masterpiece “Divine Comedy”. Cimabue, Giotto and Masaccio were main representatives of the Florentine School of arts. Later Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and Raphael left their touch in many buildings and monuments inspiring younger Mannerist artists. Don’t wait anymore! Come to Florence to enjoy an unforgettable visit to the beautiful city on the shore of river Arno and you will breath its great artistic atmosphere all around.
Turin - Torino
Turin, host of the 2006 Winter Olympics, is a major cultural hub with excellent museums, elegant shops, and good restaurants. There are also some very nice examples of baroque architecture and historic palaces. Turin has many historic cafes, artisan workshops, and arcades. Turin is in the northwest of Italy, between the Po River and the foothills of the Alps.
Milan - Milano
Milan, one of Europe's richest cities, is known for stylish shops, galleries, and restaurants and has a faster pace of life than most Italian cities. It also has a rich artistic and cultural heritage. Its Duomo, with its beautiful marble facade, is magnificent. La Scala is one of the world's most famous opera houses. Milan is in northern Italy, about 30 miles south of the alps, and near Lakes Como and Maggiore.
Milan with its old buildings, the hidden courtyards, charming corners and wonderful gardens is worldwide known as international town for business and fashion. But beside modern buildings on commercial avenues you’ll be surprised to discover also Milan’s artistic treasures. From Brera Art Gallery to the Poldi Pezzoli Museum, from the Cathedral, that inhabitants lovely name “La Madonnina”, to the famous Leonardo da Vinci’s fresco “The Last Supper” you can enjoy some of town’s highlights. A pleasant walk around the “fashion triangle” among Via Montenapoleone, Via della Spiga and Via Sant’Andrea is a unique experience for your shopping in Italy as well as the city centre avenues brightened by glittering shop windows or the big Shopping Centres in Corso Buenos Aires and Corso Vercelli. And in night hours you’ll have fun on the evening shows in theatres and cabarets, or you’ll find different entertainments in its night-clubs and discos and of course you will enjoy all kind of international food in its restaurants.
Indian Restaurant in Italy
Bombay
Ph : 06 700 1945, Via Cerveteri, 25/27, Rome, Italy
Govinda Vegetarian
Ph :
06 654 1973, Via di San Simone 73/A, Rome, Italy
Himalaya Palace
Ph : 06 582 6001, Circonvallazione Gianicolense, 277-279, Rome, Italy
Himalayas Kashmir
Ph : 06 446 1072, Via Principe Amedeo, 325 / 327, Rome, 00185 Italy
II Guru
Ph : 06 4890 4650, Via Cimarra, 4/6, Rome, 00184 Italy
India House
Ph :
06 581 8508, Via di Santa Cecilia 8, Rome, 00153 Italy
Indian Mamma
Ph :
06 4470 3096, via magenta 41, Rome, Italy
Sandhya
Ph :
02 83241556, Via Voghera, Milan, Italy
Sarla
Ph : 02 89095538, 72097427, Via Stampa,4
(intersection of via olmetto), Milan Lombardia 20123, Italy
Serendib
Ph :
02 6592139, Via Pontida 2, Milan, 20121 Italy
Shiva
Ph : 02 89404746, Viale Gian Galeazzo 7, Milan, 20136 Italy
Shri Ganesh
Ph :
02 5811 0933, Via Lombardini 8, Milan, 20143 Italy
Sneh Sadan
Ph : 02 8940 6953, Via Cezzane, 5 Milan, Italy
Sukria
Ph : 02 345 1635, Via Domenico Cirillo, 16 Milan, Italy
Sukrity
Ph : 02 201315, Via p castaldi 8, Milan, Italy
Tandur
Ph : 02 805 6192, Via Maddalena 3-5, (close to piazza missori), Milan, Italy
Tara
Ph :
02.3451635, Cucina e Cultura Indiana Via D Cirillo 16, Milan 20154, Italy
Ashoka
Ph :
05 522 4446, Via Pisana, 86r, Florence 50123, Italy
Haveli
Close to the Railway Station / Hotel Londra Florence, 8004 Italy
India
Ph : 055 59 258 / 900, Via Gramsci, 43a, Florence, 50138 Italy
Ramraj
Via Ghibellina, 61r, Florence, Italy
Villa Vrindavan
Ph : 055 82 0054 / 8470, Via Scopeti 108 / San Casciano Val di Pesa, Florence, 50026 Italy
Shri Ganesh
Ph :
041 71 9 804 San Polo 2426, Ponte del Cristo, Venice, 30135 Italy
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