Monuments
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Tue, 11/04/2014 - 04:18
Italy’s Culture Minister Dario Franceschini has voiced his support for the proposed restoration of the Colosseum’s combat ground, which would rebuild the…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 10/24/2014 - 02:30
Filippo Brunelleschi, one of the most notable architects and engineers of the Italian Renaissance, is best known for one brilliant work: the construction of…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Wed, 10/08/2014 - 05:56
As part of the celebrations marking 2,000 years since the death of Rome's first emperor, Augustus, the ancient Vicus Iugarius, or street of the Yoke-makers, in…
Culture
by Barry Lillie | Mon, 10/06/2014 - 04:39
Venice has many architectural landmarks that are instantly recognisable, and one of these must be the magnificent early Renaissance clock tower situated on the…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Sun, 09/28/2014 - 03:30
The ancient Roman Baths of Diocletian reopened to the public this week, following a six-year restoration project.
Highlights of the complex are the natatio,…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Tue, 09/23/2014 - 04:03
Restoration work on the famous Barcaccia fountain located at the bottom of the Spanish Steps has been completed.
On Monday, Rome mayor Ignazio Marino and the…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 09/19/2014 - 03:00
[Image: rendering of how Imperial Forums would look like at night with new lighting project.]
The Imperial Forums of Augustus, Trajan and Nerva in Rome are set…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Wed, 09/10/2014 - 05:28
The historic Royal Villa in Monza is opening to the public after a long restoration project.
Built for the Archduke Ferdinand of Austria by Giuseppe Piermarini…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 08/29/2014 - 02:30
A bolt of lightning has damaged an outer wall of the Scrovegni Chapel in Padova, prompting fear that the precious early 14th century frescoes by Giotto…
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