Cremona, city of Stradivarius

Cremona has been the world's violin-making capital since Stradivarius.

Isola Bella, the Beautiful Island

Isola Bella is the Beautiful Island of the Lake Maggiore.

Cappuccino, friar's coffee

According to some, the first cappuccino  was made by a capuchin friar.

In Venice the main entrances of the old palazzi are on the canals.