Domenica al Museo is held every first Sunday on the month. State museums and archaeological sites in Rome and across Italy
Category: Culture
Italy displays San Casciano bronzes in Rome
San Casciano bronzes go on display at Quirinale. Italy will display the trove of ancient bronze statues unearthed last year
Rome’s Pantheon to charge entry fee from 1 July
Tourists to be charged €5 entry fee to Pantheon. Visitors to the Pantheon in Rome will be charged an entry
Rome’s best concerts this summer
A quick guide to Rome’s summer concerts in 2023. Rome’s live music scene was kickstarted this summer by Bruce Springsteen
Italy: Siena Cathedral unveils stunning mosaic floors
Siena unveils “the most beautiful, largest and most magnificent floor that ever was made”. Each year the Italian city of Siena
Rome’s Colosseum becomes more accessible with new elevator
Glass lift completed after five years of works. The Colosseum on Tuesday inaugurated an elevator to make the site more accessible for
Paolo Portoghesi, Italian architect, dies at 92
Portoghesi designed the Mosque of Rome. Paolo Portoghesi, the renowned Italian architect, died on Tuesday 30 May aged 92. The leading theorist
Italy opens museums for free on 2 and 4 June
Festa della Repubblica was added to Italy’s list of free museum dates earlier this year. State museums and archaeological sites
Rome opera house stages summer festival at Baths of Caracalla
Teatro dell’Opera di Roma presents Caracalla Festival 2023. Rome’s opera house, Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, is staging a bumper programme for
Italy to hike museum tickets by €1 to restore flood-damaged heritage
Temporary price hike to restore cultural heritage damaged by floods. Italy is to raise the price of state museum tickets