Museums

Culture
by Silvia Donati | Tue, 02/25/2014 - 01:45
Yet more color at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. After the Blue, Red and Yellow rooms, it’s now the turn of green, to celebrate the connection between the…
Culture
by Carol King | Sun, 02/23/2014 - 02:30
Tourists visiting the small town of Palazzolo Acreide in southeast Sicily will find a museum dedicated to their predecessors, the delightful Museo dei…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Tue, 02/18/2014 - 05:39
The museum with the largest collection of Apple memorabilia pieces is, oddly enough, in Savona, in the northern region of Liguria. The All About Apple Museum 3…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Mon, 02/17/2014 - 04:26
Some big names in fashion and entrepreneurship have gotten together to form the non-profit association “Patrons of the Galleria Borghese,” to support and…
Culture
by Carol King | Sat, 02/08/2014 - 02:30
Prosciutto di Parma ham, Parmigiano-Reggiano and Fossa cheeses, tomatoes, balsamic vinegar from Modena, Sangiovese and Lambrusco wines, cured meats such as…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 02/07/2014 - 01:15
After 27 years of work, last January, the Opificio delle Pietre Dure returned to Palazzo Vecchio in Florence ten precious tapestries belonging to the biblical…
Culture
by Anonymous (not verified) | Fri, 02/07/2014 - 00:45
The Ecomuseo Mare Memoria Viva (The Living Museum of the Sea) is slated to open tomorrow in Palermo. The museum will be promoting a series of coastal…
Culture
by Carol King | Sat, 01/25/2014 - 01:30
Genoa is famous for its home-grown seafarers like Christopher Columbus, however, the merchant class that funded ventures to the New World and grew wealthy…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 01/23/2014 - 01:15
The MUBA, Milan’s permanent Children’s Museum (Museo dei Bambini), is slated to open Friday at the Rotonda di via Besana, a late Baroque building complex…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 01/16/2014 - 03:30
The Roman National Museum at Palazzo Massimo is hosting an original exhibition called “Mostri, creature fantastiche della paura e del mito” (Monsters,…