Italy is not only a country full of history, monuments and beautiful landscapes and beaches, but it also has a thousand and one romantic corners, ideal for lovers or to spend the honeymoon. Special places that have even appeared in movies that you will surely know, and that for that reason they have become places with a certain romantic air.
If you want to have a special vacation visiting romantic places of Italy With your partner, you can visit some of these interesting destinations. Although Italy alone has a lot to offer, you must not miss such romantic spaces as these, in search of corners where you can breathe love and romance.
Bridge of Sighs in Venice
Although the city of Venice is romantic in itself, there are very special places, such as the famous Bridge of Sighs, which can be seen on a gondola ride. Legend tells us that if two lovers kiss while passing under the bridge, his love will last forever. It is a beautiful way to seal the marriage if we spend our honeymoon in this beautiful city, with its sunsets, gondola rides and ancient cobbled streets. It is undoubtedly one of the most romantic cities in the world, a perfect destination for couples and honeymooners.
Trevi Fountain in Rome
This fountain is world famous, and a must see if we go to the city of Rome. It is a romantic place because of its great beauty, and because there is also a legend that says that if you throw a coin at it, you will return to Rome. On the other hand, this source was chosen by the master Fellini to shoot scenes of 'La Dolce Vita', a classic in romantic cinema.
Juliet's house in Verona
Everybody knows Verona from Shakespeare's play, 'Romeo and Juliet', and it is said that this is the house where the real Juliet lived, Romeo's love interest. This stately palace is located in the Piazza delle Erbe, and in it we can see a beautiful medieval balcony, where Juliet may have looked out to see her love Romeo. Without a doubt, it is a way of transporting us to another era and one of the most romantic stories ever told, and we can also take the opportunity to see the town of Verona, a small and quiet place, with buildings from medieval times.
Ponte Vecchio in Florence
Ponte Vecchio is one of the most famous romantic places in all of Florence, which we should not miss if we go to the city. It is not a normal bridge, but there are hanging houses that house artisans, making it a really special place. Also, as in many other bridges, lovers hang padlocks on it to seal their love in some way. A space that breathes romance and authenticity, with a great history and with places to see among its many shops.
Ponte Milvio in Rome
Federico Moccia's novel brought popularity to this bridge in Rome, not as well known as other romantic places in the country, and yet it has become a place of worship for couples, especially for those first loves, so intense , of adolescence. Today this bridge is full of locks that have been put by couples who pass by and who want to seal their love. You have to leave the padlock in place somewhere on the bridge, with the names of the lovers, and then throw the keys into the river, so that love is not broken. This idea has spread, and today you can see padlocks on many bridges around the world, especially if we talk about Italy.
Villa Borghese in Rome
Another of the romantic places in Italy and from the movies, Villa Borghese, one of the largest urban parks in the world, and also the most romantic. It has many special corners, and was the scene of a passionate kiss between the protagonists of the film 'To Rome with love', by Woody Allen. It is a beautiful place where natural and quiet spaces mix with monuments, where there is even a lake where you can take a romantic boat trip.
Montepulciano in Siena
If the city of Volterra, residence of the Volturi, you will also know that it is the medieval Italian town of Montepulciano, in Siena. The main square was chosen to be the setting where Bella runs to save Edward before he is exposed to daylight. It was one of the scenes of New Moon, well known, and in which the protagonists kiss each other passionately. If you are a fan of the saga, you will probably like to go to this well-known place and walk the path that Bella did, and if not, then it is also a beautiful place with beautiful and old streets.