Where to go in Northern Italy & the Lakes
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List of regions
![House of Juliet, Verona, Italy](https://d19lgisewk9l6l.cloudfront.net/assetbank/House_of_Juliet_Verona_Italy_13705.jpg)
Verona, known as piccolo Rome (little Rome), is a World Heritage-listed work of art with a seductive medley of ornamental gateways - such as Porta Bosari and Porta Leoni - Renaissance palaces and Roman remains.
![Milan Cathedral (Duomo di Milano), and Piazza del Duomo, Milan](https://d19lgisewk9l6l.cloudfront.net/assetbank/Milan_Cathedral_Duomo_di_Milano_Vittorio_Emanuele_II_Gallery_and_Piazza_del_Duomo_Milan_169523.jpg)
Milan, in northern Italy's Lombardy Region, 30 miles south of the Alps and a stone's throw from the Italian Lakes, is one of the fashion capitals of the world.
![Varenna, Lake Como, Italy](https://dtcslo72w0h2o.cloudfront.net/assetbank/Varenna_Lake_Como_Italy_951061.jpg)
The enchanting Italian Lakes region of northern Italy is located on the border with Switzerland in the beautiful pre-alpine foothills of Lombardy. Set between the Alps and the Dolomites, the Lakes are just half an hour from bustling Milan.