Museums

Culture
by Silvia Donati |
The history of the church of Santa Maria dell'Ammiraglio, founded in 1143 in Palermo, and more commonly known as the Martorana, is explored in a new museum…
Culture
by Silvia Donati |
The system of the Civic Museums of Rome, which includes museums and archeological sites of great artistic and historical value in the Italian capital, can now…
Culture
by Silvia Donati |
The Roman statue of the Apollo Seduto (Seated Apollo) is back on display at the Uffizi Gallery after a difficult restoration process. The sculpture, dating to…
Culture
by Silvia Donati |
“A setting that brings the spirit of ancient Rome civilization to life.” The setting is the Getty Villa, a faithful reproduction of what a Roman villa of 2,000…
Travel
by Nicola Ferlei-Brown |
Whether you like the beach or prefer the lake, Italy boasts the best of both worlds, but if you are in 'team lake' and think that the beach is a bore, it’…
Travel
by Barry Lillie |
Nestled in the Valnerina, (Valley of the Nera) between the mountains of Sant'Angelo and Gabbio lies the Umbrian village of Ferentillo, above the seventy square…
Culture
by Katia Amore |
Do not miss the chance to explore arts, history and heritage after dark at museums and galleries across Rome for the sixth edition of "La Notte…
Culture
by Silvia Donati |
A new and welcome addition to the group of the so-called Musei del Cibo (Food Museums): the Museo della Pasta (Pasta Museum) will be inaugurated this weekend…
Culture
by Silvia Donati |
Their embrace goes back at least 6,000 years, but they only became famous in 2007, when their tomb was discovered in Valdaro, near Mantua. Now, after a long…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati |
Pope John Paull II will be canonized on April 27 in Rome. Perhaps, if you are traveling to Italy for the event, this could be a good occasion to visit a little…