After the success of the evening opening in July the Vatican Museums have announced openings every Friday evening throughout September (4, 11, 18 and 25) and October (2, 9, 16, 23 and 30) from 19.00 until 23.00, with the...
The 66th Venice International Film Festival opens on 2 September at 19.00 with a special ceremony hosted by Italian actress Maria Grazia Cucinotta. The opening will be followed by the world premi
Archaeologists with the American Institute for Roman Culture (AIRC) have unearthed a statue of Marsyas, a figure from Greek mythology, during excavations at Villa delle Vignacce in Rome
A team of Italian and American archaeologists have discovered the remains of five Roman ships lying at the bottom of the sea near Ventotene, an island off the coast of the modern-day Lazio and Campania regions.
Ranging...
Nightime opening for Vatican Museums on 24 July.
The Vatican Museums will open after sunset for the first time ever on 24 July offering visitors a unique opportunity to explore part the museums
Museums, archaeological sites and other cultural venues run by the city council will be the setting for concerts, theatre performances, guided tours, exhibitions, workshops and other events until 20 September. Many of th...
The Italian culture ministry is planning more renovations for Rome's Palazzo Barberini, which houses the National Gallery of Antique Art (entrance on Via delle Quattro Fontane near Piazza Barberini). At a cost of
The controversial Ara Pacis museum by American architect Richard Meier has been targeted by vandals who splattered one side of the building with red and green paint and deposited a toilet underneath.
The vandals have no...
The Vatican Museums are having a special Sunday opening on 10 May from 09.00 to 14.00 (last entrance at 12.30) to benefit families left homeless by the 6 April earthquake in Abruzzo. The museums will be donating all proc...
Italy celebrates the 64th anniversary of its liberation from German occupation on 25 April with parades throughout the country. A public holiday, many shops and museums that are normally open on Saturday will be closed....
Professor Christopher Smith, Vice-Principal of the University of St Andrews, has been appointed as the new director of the British School at Rome (BSR). Smith will take up the post on 1 October and will replace Professor...
The eleventh edition of National Culture Week (Settimana della Cultura) gets underway from 18-26 April during which all of the country' state-run museums, galleries and archaeological sites are open to the public for fre...
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