Monuments

As Rome prepares to host a special Jubilee Year, announced by Pope Francis last March and set to begin on December 8, let’s look at Rome’s four papal basilicas…

You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover is…

John Bensalhia is your guide to some of the most notable museum and gallery destinations in Italy... HG Wells pioneered the concept. Doctor Who achieves it…

Venice is a city that goes under many aliases. The City Of Love. The City Of Canals. Queen Of The Adriatic... The list goes on, but Venice can also lay claim…

A masterpiece of Italian Renaissance art, the Bridal Chamber – Camera degli Sposi – inside Mantua’s Ducal Palace, has finally reopened permanently to the…

By Alexandra Korey Whether you’ve been to Florence before or you’re planning a return visit, one way to get to know the city’s history and art is through its…

This weekend 780 cultural sites throughout Italy will be open to the public for free, in celebration of FAI Spring Days (21-22 March). FAI stands for Fondo per…

As Italy prepares to elect a new President by the end of January, we take you inside what has been the official residence of the presidents of the Italian…

The Domus Aurea, Emperor Nero’s large villa in the heart of Rome, has reopened to the public. The monument was closed for years after several parts had begun…