The sound of Italy: 14 sounds from Venice, Rimini, Florence & Rome

11 Jul The sound of Italy: 14 sounds from Venice, Rimini, Florence & Rome

Italy is no doubt one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Everyone will tell you this before you go. They’ll also tell you the food is amazing and the Italians are beautiful. But one thing you don’t hear (hah! pun approaching) is how beautiful Italy sounds. From church bells ringing in old Medieval cities, to the buzz of tourists through St. Peter’s Basilica. It’s not all the sounds of ancient churches, though, it’s the lyrical timber of the Italian dialect and the sound of a scooter whizzing past you on the street. The sound of an accordion player on a bridge or the plop that pizza makes as it falls onto a plate