The Agony And The Ecstasy - Italian Movie Trips

Charlton Heston is Michelangelo in the film adaptation of Irving Stone’s biopic of the Renaissance man and his arduous painting of the Sistine Chapel.

Locations in Italy:

Carrara

Carrara, a city in the Massa-Carrara province of Tuscany, is known the world over for the stunning marble extracted from its quarries. Carrara marble was used in the construction of Rome’s Pantheon and was chosen for many well known Renaissance period sculptures, including Michelangelo’s David.
region name: Tuscany

Rome

Layer upon layer of civilizations and past empires are stacked and impacted into every meter of this religious and political capital, ramrod exclamation point for one of the world's greatest cultures, past or present. You can begin with the churches, the coliseums, the Roman forums, or hundreds of museums, but it's likely you'll have many reasons to come back, if only to survey the latest discoveries within the eternal city.
region name: Latium

Todi

A tranquil medieval hilltown, Todi gives you a sense of security and safe superiority, whether you are strolling Todi's popular Piazza del Popolo between high stairways and church turrets or whether you are surveying the panorama from any serene spot above city walls. Don't miss a visit to Todi's thoroughly solid looking Church of San Fortunato, in Gothic barn-church style.
region name: Umbria