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  • Europe
  • Italy
  • Milan

Biking along the ancient gateways of Milan

Discover bites of Milanese history through the city walls and Milan's ancient "Porte" (gates)
Easy
2:30
10
<p>(by Francescogb, CC BY-SA 3.0 Wikimedia Commons)</p>
  • Europe
  • Italy
  • Camonica Valley

Memories of Guelphs and Ghibellines among mountain landscapes

Exploring ancient rivalries in a wonderful Italian Alpine valley
Regular
2:30
5
FREE
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  • Europe
  • Italy
  • Sardinia

The myth of Garibaldi narrated through his island

An itinerary recounting Garibaldi's incredible life through some iconic places on the island he owned
Regular
4:00
7
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  • Europe
  • Iceland
  • Reykjavik

Leif Erikson’s Viking quest: uncover Reykjavik’s Norse heritage

Explore Reykjavik's Viking legacy with Leif Erikson's spirit.
Easy
2:00
4
<p>Guglielmo Marconi Square and the buildings of the Museum of Civilizations (by Andrea Ricci, via Wikimedia Commons)</p>
  • Europe
  • Italy
  • Rome

Fascist Architecture in Rome

An itinerary meant to discover Italian architecture in the capital during the fascist period
Easy
0:45
7
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  • Europe
  • Germany
  • Saarland

The Celtic ring fort

A journey back in time through forests and Celtic remains
1:30
4
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  • Europe
  • Italy
  • Valtellina

Bona Lombardi, the peasant girl who became a warrior

A story of adventure, courage and rebelliousness.
Easy
1:15
3
FREE
<p>Landscape with Hocheppan Castle, South Tyrol (painting by F._C._Kiaerskou)</p>
  • Europe
  • Italy
  • Trentino

A medieval-themed itinerary linking the three castles of Eppan

A real leap into the past, in a fairytale atmosphere among castles, vineyards and forests.
Regular
2:00
5
FREE
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  • Europe
  • England

Hadrian’s wall: the northmost edge of the Roman Empire

An adventurous path through a lush green landscape rich in history and mystical atmospheres.
Regular
2:30
4
<p>Convent of Christ&#8217;s inside</p>
  • Europe
  • Portugal
  • Lisbon
  • Tomar

Tomar: a Templar’s stronghold

An itinerary that aims to discover Tomar, a small town with a strong connection to the ancient Templar Order.
Regular
2:00
6
<p>Panoramic view of the three distinctive hills, visible from left to right: Scharfenberg, Anebos and Trifels (by Simone Vaccari, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)</p>
  • Europe
  • Germany

Trifels: the history behind the three hills

An immersion in the 12th and 13th century CE in Annweiler
Easy
2:00
4
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  • Europe
  • Greece
  • Paros Antiparos

The Byzantine Trail

Exploring the island's history, trade, and culture along the Byzantine Trail
Regular
1:00
5
<p>Austrians retreating out the gate, painting by Carlo Bossoli &#8211; 1848</p>
  • Europe
  • Italy
  • Milan

Fragments of Rebellion: the “Milan’s Five Days”

Step into Milan's historic streets and uncover the tale of the famous five days that shaped the city's destiny
Easy
2:30
8
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