The Rough Guide to Italy (Rough Guides)

For a country with a cultural legacy spanning thousands of years, Italy manages to outdo itself time and time again. From authentic cuisines and lively bars to unspoilt towns and cosmopolitan cities, each pocket of the country has something different to offer. With fabulously preserved Hellenistic treasures in Sicily, Baroque structures in Lecce and the ancient towns of Ostia Antica and Pompeii, this updated Rough Guide is filled with the best sights to see, markets to check out and more.