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ItalyTwenty regions, one continuing journey

A country read through its regions: landscapes, cities, traditions and histories that change at every stage of the journey. This is the gateway to the Italian atlas of Merlintravel.

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Painted map of Italy divided into its twenty regions
Original Merlintravel watercolour atlasCountry → Region → City

The Italian atlas

Twenty regions,
one country.

All twenty regional hubs are now open. Each one begins a documented journey through history, culture, landscapes and territorial gateways, with destination guides expanding from this common atlas.

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Umbria

Hill towns, spiritual routes, communal history and green landscapes.

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Aosta Valley

Alpine crossings, castles and the highest landscapes of Italy.

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Piedmont

Royal cities, vineyards and the western Alps.

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Liguria

Cliffside villages, ports and the arc of the Riviera.

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Lombardy

Lakes, cities of art and the heart of northern Italy.

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Trentino-Alto Adige

Dolomite valleys, border cultures and mountain traditions.

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Veneto

Lagoon cities, villas and the landscapes of the north-east.

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Friuli Venezia Giulia

Adriatic shores, frontier histories and varied cultures.

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Emilia-Romagna

Medieval centres, food routes and the long Via Emilia.

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Tuscany

Art cities, hill towns and landscapes shaped by history.

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Marche

Adriatic towns, gentle hills and mountain interiors.

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Lazio

Rome, ancient roads and the historic landscapes around it.

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Abruzzo

Apennine parks, stone villages and the Adriatic coast.

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Molise

Quiet uplands, ancient routes and small communities.

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Campania

Naples, archaeological landscapes and the Tyrrhenian coast.

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Apulia

White towns, cathedrals and two meeting seas.

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Basilicata

Rock settlements, inland mountains and southern histories.

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Calabria

Mountain interiors and coasts between two seas.

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Sicily

Layered civilisations, volcanic landscapes and island cities.

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Sardinia

Ancient stone, distinctive traditions and Mediterranean horizons.

How the atlas grows

Five geographic chapters.
Twenty regional stories.

01

North-West

Aosta Valley, Piedmont, Liguria and Lombardy.

02

North-East

Trentino-Alto Adige, Veneto, Friuli Venezia Giulia and Emilia-Romagna.

03

Centre

Tuscany, Umbria, Marche and Lazio.

04

South

Abruzzo, Molise, Campania, Apulia, Basilicata and Calabria.

05

Islands

Sicily and Sardinia: two distinct Mediterranean worlds within the Italian journey.

The journey continues…

Italy → Twenty regions → Growing destination guides