Cities of Northern Italy Reviews
Newest Review: ... so much old and new As high/low (rated alpha and beta). A funicular ride, and a second beside, Finds the castle on top of the hill Whence, walking back down, you can take in the town And its sights, but beware overkill. There are churches galore and then a few more - The Basilica's one of the best - And we felt that we ought to look inside the fort Called La Rocca, and came out impressed. Two nights will do there, with enough time to spare On the day you head east on the train At Brescia to pause, but we didn't because To leave bags at the station proved vain. So Verona's next stop. Here you walk till you drop Your calf muscles taking... more
Customer Cities of Northern Italy Reviews (1)
Cities of Northern Italy: An Italian whistle-stop week (879 words)by - written on 16/11/10, updated on 23/11/10 (Very useful, 166 readings)
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Maybe not quite a travel review (which could be why Dooyoo regards this topic as "Discussion") and maybe not quite a poem, but feel free to regard it as either, both or neither, according to preference. Whichever, it was prompted by the anapaestic rhythm of the rails on a recent trip to Italy. * If you've just got a week and it's culture you seek: Ancient cities, sublime architecture And celestial art such as touches the heart Just to look at (you don't need a lecture)... If you like to move on without dwelling upon Just one city, whatever its splendour, But you don't want to drive, because ... Read the complete review
