Culture
Dante Easter egg is two metres high and contains 300 kg of chocolate.
Naples continues to celebrate the 700th anniversary of Dante Alighieri, the Father of the Italian language, in its own unique way.
After creating...
Rome museums can be visited from anywhere in the world with new augmented reality tours.
Rome's museums may be closed due to covid-19 restrictions but that does not mean their riches cannot be explored and enjoyed, than...
Weekly livestreams of Fendi-sponsored restoration in Roman Forum.
The Temple of Venus and Roma, located in the Roman Forum opposite the Colosseum, is currently undergoing a major restoration sponsored by luxury fashion...
Rome struggles to keep up with demand from visitors keen to step inside the newly-reopened Mausoleum of Augustus.
Tickets to visit the Mausoleum of Augustus - the tomb of Rome's first emperor - have sold out for a secon...
Mayor Virginia Raggi attends reopening of the tomb of Rome's first emperor.
Rome reopened the Mausoleum of Augustus, the largest circular tomb of the ancient world, in the presence of the city's mayor Virginia Raggi on...
Discovery of almost intact carriage hailed as unique in Italy.
The Pompeii archaeological park has announced the discovery of an ancient four-wheeled processional carriage, believed to have been used for an "artistocrat...
Ancient hunting scene fresco in Pompeii's Casa dei Ceii comes back to life with help of laser technology.
Pompeii has completed a major restoration on a large fresco in the garden of the House of the Ceii, bringing back...
One of Rome's most magnificent palaces reopens with new visiting hours.
Galleria Colonna, temporarily closed to visitors on Saturdays due Italy's covid-19 restrictions, is now open for private visits on request between...
Poetry readings at Keats' grave 200 years after his death in Rome.
It was a perfect morning in Rome's Non-Catholic Cemetery as flowers were laid on the grave of Romantic poet John Keats who died in the city 200 years ag...
The Death of KeatsBy Luke Wright
What better way to start a journey thanwith friends? I’m sure yours tried their best: a backslap,a bon voyage or two beside the Thames.But later, as you listened to the salt-splashon t...
Keats made the arduous journey to Rome hoping that the milder winter climate would cure his consumption, but within three months he was dead.
Mary Wilsey
This is a tale of two young men who travelled to Rome and took...
German-born archaeologist has been director of Paestum since 2015.
Italy's culture ministry has appointed Gabriel Zuchtriegel, a 39-year-old German archaeologist, as the new director of the Pompeii Archaeological Park....
All you need to know about the Cinepanettone genre. The birth of cinema in the early 1900s led Italians to produce documentaries, which slowly started adopting the movie structure when elements of fiction were incorporat...
Museo Palatino reopens to visitors after extended closure.
The Palatine Museum has reopened to the public, after an extended closure under Italy's covid-19 regulations, with new opening hours.
The Museo Palatino, whi...
Guide to art exhibitions in Rome's museums and galleries in February 2021.
Museums, palaces and archaeological sites in Rome began reopening on 1 February, following a three-month closure, after the Lazio region was rec...
Raggi floated populist proposal during live stream yesterday.
Rome mayor Virginia Raggi has proposed free entry to Rome museums for residents of the city, a proposal which would require the approval of Italy's culture m...
Did Italian director Pier Paolo Pasolini inspire the story of the most talked about series of the moment?
In the British series from the BBC One and HBO, the audience never sees the eternal Rome with its monuments, but...
Two of Rome's cultural organisations, Teatro dell'Opera di Roma and MAXXI, Italy's National Museum of 21st Century Arts, join together on 25 February with a concert dedicated to music by Igor Stravinsky.
The event will...
State museums in Italy take in €60 million last year compared to €240 million in 2019.
Italy's state museums witnessed an average decrease of 75 per cent in visitors in 2020, due to the fall-off in tourists and lockdown...
Relighting of the Ara Pacis Museum comes just weeks before Rome reopens the Mausoleum of Augustus.
Rome's Ara Pacis museum and its monumental ancient altar have been illuminated with a new lighting system thanks to a fi...
The Wanted Network
Latest What's on
Latest classifieds
St Geroges is seeking Teacher of French (Maternity Cover)
St Georgeʼs British International School is seeking an experienced Teacher of French to work in the Senior School as a maternity cover starting in September 2025. The ability to te...
Srilankan male housekeeper, Driver and carer
Experienced carer for old age, housekeeping with driving licence, since 2003 he has been working in Rome, looks for a full-time live-in job, good reference. Contact. 3346140595....
Violinist, soloist in tv Rai , plays for all events from pop, swing to classical,Irish/English folk,country,Neapolitan songs and film tracks, both as soloist and with Piano, singe...
AVENTINO and precisely in Piazza Albania, we offer the sale of a prestigious two-room apartment located on the first floor with elevator, internal and private view, completely RENO...
