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Contemporary Art Makes Its Way into Naples’ Baroque Soul

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 07/28/2021 - 04:45

The Church of San Gennaro at the Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte has reopened to the public after 50 years, and it promises to be quite the unusual…

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Italy Wins UEFA Euro 2020

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 07/14/2021 - 03:30

It was a Sunday of great sports feats for Italy. On July 11, 2021, the Azzurri, the national football team, won the UEFA European Championship 2020,…

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'Uffizi Diffusi' Project Set to Launch with Five Art Exhibitions Scattered Across Tuscany

by Silvia Donati | Thu, 07/01/2021 - 03:35

The ‘Uffizi Diffusi’ project is set to debut with five temporary exhibitions that will feature artworks from the Uffizi Galleries on display in various towns…

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Things to Do and See in Italy in July 2021

by John Bensalhia | Mon, 06/28/2021 - 10:08

The traditional elements of summer are in place this July, with events covering popular foods, music, and the arts. It's a great chance to enjoy the sunshine…

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Motor Valley Fest Celebrates Italian Excellence in Luxury Car Industry

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 06/16/2021 - 06:46

The Unesco city of Modena will serve as the backdrop for a big event dedicated to Italy’s luxury car brands: the third annual edition of Motor Valley Fest,…

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Verona Arena Opera Festival To Partner with Italian Museums

by Silvia Donati | Thu, 06/10/2021 - 08:46

A duet between Italian opera and art: as the Verona Arena prepares to open its 2021 summer opera festival, it has announced a collaboration with Italian…

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Visit the Ultimate Collection of Classical Sculpture in Rome

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 06/01/2021 - 12:57

It’s the ultimate collection of Greek-Roman classical sculpture: the Torlonia Collection in Rome is considered the most prestigious private collection of…

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Things to See and Do in Italy in June 2021

by John Bensalhia | Wed, 05/26/2021 - 10:46

John Bensalhia welcomes the summer with some cracking festivals and events... The state of festival play is heating up in Italy this June. A number of…

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World Bee Day: Nine Bee Initiatives Creating a Buzz in Italy Right Now

by Phoebe Hunt | Wed, 05/19/2021 - 07:04

Italy’s bee population, like those across much of the world, is in crisis. Pesticides, intensive agriculture, and mass-production of honey are continuing to…

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Things to Do and See in Italy in May 2021

by John Bensalhia | Mon, 04/26/2021 - 10:43

John Bensalhia looks at what's in store for May 2021 with a host of events getting the go-ahead… As the country comes out of lockdown, live events are…