Just imagine, you might end up enjoying the Palladian Lonedo di Lugo-Maser-Piombino Dese-Malcontenta-Vicenza-Fratta Polesine circuit more than Florence. But you would be UPSET to see those astonishing sights instead of (also astonishing, .... Most people would never knowingly choose for their vacations the kind of onslaught of religious art and indecipherable ruins that are the core of the "big 3". And now that people have learned you can drive away from those places very ...