What is considered appropriate when visiting Italian churches? Men should expect to wear pants to enter most major churches. Also short or long sleeve shirts are fine, NO tank tops.
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As a traveler, shorts in Europe are problematic for a few reasons. They are not allowed in most churches unless they cover the knee. They are not allowed in upscale restaurants.
This is a big reason why we recommend long pants, capris, or shorts and skirts below the knee, as well as blouses and shirts rather than tank tops. There's also an expectation that people visiting churches in Italy should be quiet.
However, in order to ensure a smooth visit please observe the following Sagrada Familia dress code rules: Tops must cover the shoulders.No really low necklines or see-through clothing.Shorts and skirts must go down to the knee.
You can wear shorts in Italy and look perfectly normal.I am so glad I decided to pack some shorts! What is this? On the first day, I wore some light khakis. We went to the Vatican and found that there were plenty of men wearing shorts.