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Italy City Map
If you're looking for a gift idea, an Italy city map can make a wonderful gift. Especially true if your recipient has a favorite Italian town. It doesn't matter if a trip has been done in the past or if one is coming up.
If you have a special Italian city map to give to, he or she will really appreciate a gift that can't be beat. You can also create a city map on your own.
Paper Maps
The Streetwise maps are available for a variety of Italian locations. They're easy to read and carry, and they fit right in your pocket. You can also find petrol company road maps from Italy.
Italy City Maps Online
You can also be creative and create your own Italian city map and guide online. How do you do this? With a few clicks, you can find every street in Italy on the Internet. Here are some things you can do:
A great source is google maps. Type in the name of the italian town and you will get a great city map with street names. Zoom in and re-center according to your needs. If you wish you can even get a topology or satellite map and print it out for free. In the following are some examples:
Rom
Größere Kartenansicht
Firenze - Florence
Größere Kartenansicht
Milano
Größere Kartenansicht
Alternative: City's Homepage
Take a look at the city's home page and see if they have an online map available. Oftentimes, very up to date and complete road maps can be found here. You'll also find a lot of tips about the city and infrastructure. With this, you can create your own wonderful city map and guide to present as a gift.
City Map Services Available Online
If you're looking for a specific address, MapQuest can help. MapQuest also has Italian maps, and they are quite complete. You can zoom in and re-center as much as you need to, to get as specific as possible. Your view can be at every level, from satellite to street view. To check it out, go here:
http://www.mapquest.it/mq/home.do
Travel Books and Guides
Map Town has a wide selection of guides and books for Italy. They carry guides from Lonely Planet, Michelin, Rother Walking Guides and Esterbauer guides.
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