{"id":18230,"date":"2019-06-06T10:49:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-06T08:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/igcat.org\/?p=18230"},"modified":"2021-01-05T16:41:30","modified_gmt":"2021-01-05T15:41:30","slug":"brescia-city-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/igcat.org\/fr\/brescia-city-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Brescia city guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Brescia is a hidden gem of a city, tucked at the foot of the Alps in northern Italy. There\u2019s a lot going on here, with a miniature La Scala-type theatre, lots of culture, art and shopping. Most famously, Brescia has four sensational historic squares within a few minutes\u2019 walk of each other: a Roman Square, Medieval Square, Renaissance Square and \u201cModern\u201d Square. The city is also easy to reach \u2013 fly into Milan and the 45-minute onward train journey costs from \u20ac7.30.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to do<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Check out the squares<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The magnificent Roman Square (Piazza del Foro), with its 1st century BC temple and Roman theatre, is a good place to start when exploring the city. This Unesco World Heritage Site was buried under a landslide and only re-discovered in 1823, when a splendid bronze statue of Winged Victory was also found. Nowadays you can hire cool 3D glasses to get a real sensation of how this busy Forum looked in its heyday.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read full article at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"www.independent.co.uk (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/travel\/48-hours-in\/brescia-city-guide-things-to-do-italy-north-best-hotels-restaurants-a8945701.html\" target=\"_blank\">www.independent.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brescia is a hidden gem of a city, tucked at the foot of the Alps in northern Italy. There\u2019s a lot going on here, with a miniature La Scala-type theatre, lots of culture, art and shopping. 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