Open air mausoleum devoted to the dead, the Camposanto was founded in 1277 to consolidate all the…read moregraves scattered throughout the Square. You need a ticket to get in, and is 7€ individually, or 10€ as part of the museum package. It has many frescos and monument, and a separate chapel with many holy relics. It is open air, and has a nice grassy area in the center that you are allowed to walk across. We spent about 30 minutes here, and is an easy walk to the nearby Cathedral.

As far as every other building or church open to the public, Camposanto is the most deteriorated…read moreplace I have seen. Now, that is not to say that it isn't worthy of visiting or that it is somehow less amazing. In fact, there are some great sculptures here. As you come in, you see huge walls covered in frescos, which unfortunately have seen better days. They are gone in places, deteriorated in others. I even saw a couple of people restoring them. That would be a nerve wracking hob. Imagine messing up walls that have been here even before Christ! Also, the garden is very pretty. Overall the whole thing can be done in 10 minutes, that is if you just walk and peruse. If you take in the whole and look at the different statues and panels. You could be here a long time. Both experiences would be very enjoyable.

This gem in the middle of a busy road is a treasure cove of notable graves from Elizabeth Browning,…read moreThe King of Prussia to the last descendants of Shakespeare. If you get to meet Julia the woman who brought this cemetery into rebirth then you will have an experience of a lifetime. Her story is truly incredible and she is a woman that has dedicated her life to education and helping others. She made us look at the Roma (gypsies) in a completely different light. We had no idea of the genocide of the Roma. Visit this place if youre into history, cemeteries, statues, art, a feeling of timelessness. the road that blankets around the cemetery buzzes with cars and Vespas and buses rushing through but there is a certain type of stillness and serenity inside the cemetery.