A treasure trove of fine art, world-famous cuisine, centuries of history, beautiful landscapes, and charming inhabitants make Italy one of the most popular destinations in Europe. An extraordinarily diverse country from the Alps in the North to the Mediterranean Sea in the South, Italy's culture and geography are among the most splendid in the world.
However, outside of the major cities like Rome, Milan, and Florence, many small towns with plenty of old-world charm and rustic beauty that highlight a different side of Italy is sometimes overlooked by tourists. This article looks at 11 of the most charming small towns in Italy.
