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Recently released figures show that MAXXI, the national museum for 21st-century art and architecture, welcomed 140,000 visitors in the first hundred days after it opened in May of this year. In addition, the museum
The ministry of cultural heritage has announced that from the second week in October a third level of the Colosseum will open to the public. The provisional opening date for the completely restored underground section of...
To coincide with the European Days of Patrimony, Rome is hosting a weekend of art, with free entry to state museums on 25 and 26 September. Held annually across Europe since 1991, the European Days of Patrimony are desig...
Google, the leading internet search-engine, is continuing to document the world's streets as part of its grand-scale photographic project Street View. They have now embarked on a photographic series of Italian "art citie...
The Vatican's Apostolic Library reopens on 20 September after a three-year renovation programme which cost
13 - 19 September 2010. Rome celebrates the 67th edition of the Venice Film Festival with a parallel event titled 'The route of cinema from Venice to Rome'. Over the course of a week film lovers in the city are treated t...
For four consecutive Sundays from 18 September to 17 October the Auditorium Parco della Musica presents the literary event Save The Story. Under the subtitle Great writers, immortal Stories, audiences can listen as four...
The Colosseum is the latest monument to feature in the work of two international video installation artists. After four years of planning and negotiating with city authorities, Thyra Hilden from Denmark and Pio Diaz from...
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Analysis of the Sistine Chapel carried out during the summer has provided evidence that the ceiling is being damaged by polluted air caused by the combined body temperature of the thousands of visitors the chapel receive...
Urban Contest at Circo Massimo from 10-12 September offers a platform for Rome
1 Sept-31 Nov 2010. The special visits to the beautiful frescoed and stuccoed rooms of Palazzo Spada continue every first Sunday of the month. During the next appointments on Sun 3 Oct and Sun 7 Nov (at 10.30, 11.30 and...
About 20 people were fined for cooling off in Rome
The Colosseum and the Baths of Caracalla are now open for guided tours every Saturday night until October. The tours, conducted by archaeologists, bring to life the workings of the Colosseum, from its functionality to...
Five prisoners from Rebibbia jail are involved in a project to clean some of Rome
Palazzo Barberini, on Via delle Quattro Fontane, presents an event on the evening of 19 September in honour of the renaissance painter Raphael (1483
A mural depicting a Madonna and Child in the company of saints Peter, Paul, Sabina and Serafia has been discovered in the basilica of S. Sabina on the Aventine hill. Described as an exceptional find, experts date the wor...
The Colosseum and the Baths of Caracalla will open until midnight every Saturday night from 21 August until 23 October. An agreement has also been reached with the unions to open the House of Livia on the Palatine and...
The Vatican Museums have announced a special evening opening on 14 July from 19.00-23.00 (last entrance 21.30) to view some of the Raphael tapestries, which for this occasion will be hung as they were originally on the w...
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