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Rome remembers Gregory Peck on centenary of his birth.
The recently restored Spanish Steps will host a screening of Roman Holiday, the 1953 classic starring Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn, on Tuesday 18 October, as p...
Italian Nobel laureate playwright dies aged 90.
Dario Fo, the internationally celebrated Nobel prize-winning playwright, actor and director, died in Milan, aged 90, on the morning of 13 October.
Best known for his...
History and technology meet in new 3D exhibition at Rome's Ara Pacis museum.
The rich history and legends of Imperial Rome will be displayed in an immersive exhibition at the capital's Ara Pacis, using 3D technology t...
Colosseum exhibition features replicas of ancient works destroyed by conflict.
Life-size replicas of three lost ancient works from Syria and Iraq are on display at the Colosseum in an exhibition whose aim is to highli...
Priceless Van Goghs had been missing for 14 years.
Two priceless Van Gogh paintings have been recovered 14 years after they were stolen from Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum, following a major investigation into the Camorr...
Invito a Palazzo offers free tours of bank buildings in Rome.
The 15th edition of Invito a Palazzo offers the public a glimpse inside the head offices of a variety of Italy’s banks, free of charge, on Saturday 1 Octob...
Rosi's documentary on Lampedusa immigration crisis is Italian Oscar contender.
Gianfranco Rosi's documentary film Fuocoammare will represent Italy in the best foreign language film category at the 2017 Academy Awards...
Fee allows visit plus one photo posing with hand in Mouth of Truth.
Tourists must pay a €2 fee to visit Rome's Bocca della Verità, known in English as the Mouth of Truth, which was previously free.
The charge allow...
Second edition of Rome's Muracci Nostri street art project.
Several streets in the northwest Rome district of Primavalle have been enlivened with murals and installations thanks to the community street art organisatio...
New contemporary art festival of free cultural events in Roman galleries and studios.
Art lovers in the capital can look forward to a new cultural project this autumn with the arrival of Rome Art Week.
This collabo...
New look for Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna in Rome.
Renovations at the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna (GNAM) in Rome are nearing completion following a re-evaluation of the gallery's spaces by its new director...
Experimental third entrance designed to reduce queues into Colosseum.
A third entrance to the Colosseum, at the Via Labicana corner of the amphitheatre, will be in operation on a trial basis from 15 July until 31 Octo...
Italy pledges new funds for Colosseum restoration.
Italy has pledged €18 million of state funds to rebuild the Colosseum's central arena floor, by the end of 2018, to be used in “cultural events of the highest level”,...
Meryl Streep among stars announced for Rome Film Fest in October.
Academy Award winners Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep will be among the top Hollywood stars to grace the red carpet at the 11th Rome Film Fest, whose line-u...
Rome's Big City Life project part of Italy's Taking Care pavilion at Venice.
Big City Life, a major street art project in the south Rome neighbourhood of Tor Marancia, is part of the Italian entry at the 15th edition...
16th Quadriennale returns to Rome after eight years.
The 16th edition of the Quadriennale d'Arte di Roma returns to its historic venue, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, from 13 October to 8 January 2017.
The Quadriennale...
Rome resolves to move summer bars and stalls following petition to save Kentridge mural.
Rome has pledged to reorganise the placement of the Tevere Estate bars and shops along the banks of the Tiber, following a petit...
Rome appeals to Italian and foreign sponsors for €500 million.
Rome's outgoing commissioner Francesco Paolo Tronca has issued a €500-million appeal to private donors and companies to sponsor the restoration of the cit...
Rome artists appeal to protect Kentridge mural from being obscured by summer bars and shops.
Leading figures from the Italian art world have signed an online petition to halt the summer-long Estate Romana string of st...
2,000-year-old military base discovered during works for Rome's Metro C.
The Italian culture ministry has unveiled an ancient Roman barracks, found during Metro C works in the S. Giovanni area of Rome in November, in...
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