Get a Hotel a Torino But Don’t Expect to See the Shroud
Torino is becoming an increasingly popular tourist destination in Italy, thanks in part to the 2006 Winter Olympics which showcased the city’s beauty to he world. While Torino is home of the Shroud of Turin, don’t book a hotel a Torino in hopes of visiting the Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist where the shroud is kept. While the cathedral is open to visitors, the Shroud of TurinĀ is stored in a vault and only displayed by papal decree.
Fortunately if you book a hotel a Torino, there are plenty of other attractions to keep you busy during your stay in the city. Surprisingly, Torino is home to the Egyptian Museum, a museum that houses the most important collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts outside Cairo.
Bologna is another Italian city with a surprising number of attractions. A hotel a Bologna is still quite a bargain compared to some other Italian cities. A hotel a Bologna is a wise way to see Italy for very little money as Bologna Bologna is a high speed train hub, only 65 minutes from Milan, 40 minutes from Florence, 2 hours 20 minutes from Rome, and about 2 hours from Venice. Of course, once you see the beauty of Bologna, experience the city’s culture and history and taste their world famous cuisine, you may not want to leave.