Italia! photos of the month: September 2018

Welcome to another gallery of glorious photos from Italy – all of them captured by Italia! readers for our monthly competition…

This month’s winner: 

Susa, Piedmont

“Strolling through the beautiful historic town of Susa, Piedmont, we were taken by surprise when a herd of donkeys came careering down the main shopping street towards us. They were eventually captured after some locals enticed them with apples.”
by Elaine and Pino Pozzi, Clitheroe

 

And more of our favourites this month…

Artist Sirmione, Lake Garda
“I took this photo of ‘An Artist at Work’ in Sirmione, Lake Garda, last June. I thought the painting was a very good likeness of the Castle.”
by Mrs Barbara Barker, Nantwich

 

Lecce Italy

“We loved finding this on a
quiet street in Lecce after stopping for a Spritz.”
by Michael DiCarlo

 

Naples and Mount Vesuvius

“Looking down at Naples and across to Mount Vesuvius.”
by Clare O’Callaghan, Hook Norton

 

tennis player Italy

“Italian tennis player Roberta Vinci. One could almost hear the coach shout ‘keep your eyes on the ball’.”
by Reg Murray, Broughty Ferry, Dundee

 

Rocks, Amalfi Coast

“Man’s face in rocks on the Amalfi coastline.”
by Angela Lyons, Liverpool 

 

Coffee pots Rome

“Italy is where you can find the best coffee in the world. Campo de’ Fiori, Rome.”
by Pete Clark, Kingswood, Bristol

 

Abruzzo

“Waking up on my first morning in Abruzzo to this breathtaking view of the snowcapped Majella mountain”
by Michelle Wood, Sandwich

 

If you’ve taken a great snap of Italy, send it to us for the chance to win a prize! Send photos to italia@anthem-publishing.com (with the subject line ‘Reader Photo Competiton’).

Please note: Any photos you submit must be your own work and you must have the right to send them for inclusion on this page. By sending your entry, you are confirming that Italia!’s use of your photo(s) will not constitute infringement of any rights, and confirming that you are over 18.

 

You can see more fantastic photos of Italy from our readers here.