Monuments
Travel
by Silvia Donati | Mon, 03/17/2014 - 00:50
After two years of restoration, the church of Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini, a 17th century Baroque jewel, is open again for Romans and visitors…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 03/13/2014 - 21:15
In the photo: detail from the "Criptoportico Domus" in Pompeii.
After the incredibly successful exhibition organized in 2013 by the British Museum and the…
Culture
by Anonymous (not verified) | Wed, 03/12/2014 - 21:00
An exhibition at Castel Sant'Angelo aims to make the building's historic function of mausoleum better known to the public.
While Castel Sant'Angelo is one of…
Travel
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 03/06/2014 - 23:00
After extensive renovation, the Cathedral of Siena is re-opening its “Gateway to Heaven” (Porta del cielo) at the very summit of the church - hence the name.…
Culture
by ITALY | Wed, 03/05/2014 - 23:00
What an impressive sight for Florentines and tourists alike when they looked up and saw a crane right by the central rose window (rosone) of Florence’s Duomo (…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Sun, 03/02/2014 - 03:00
After more than 40 years of closure due to the Belice earthquake in 1968, and five years of restoration, the Church of San Domenico in Castelvetrano (Trapani…
Culture
by Anonymous (not verified) | Fri, 02/28/2014 - 01:00
To mark the 950th anniversary since construction began on the Pisa Cathedral, the Opera della Primaziale Pisana, the authority that oversees the Duomo Complex…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Wed, 02/05/2014 - 01:00
Scaffolding operations began last week at the Baptistery of Florence to get the monument ready for restoration work planned on the eight external facades.
The…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 01/31/2014 - 01:30
Last December, a 13-meter-high red horn appeared in front of Caserta’s Royal Palace.
The sculpture, titled Good Luck Caserta, sparked an outcry, as we reported…
Travel
by Silvia Donati | Sun, 01/26/2014 - 01:15
Rome mayor Ignazio Marino said he is considering to implement a new lighting system to light up the entire Fori Imperiali area at night.
Marino, who recently…
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