Roman villa found under luxury apartment complex opens to visitors with tours of the ‘Archaeological Box on the Aventine Hill.’
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Italy unveils the winning floor design for Colosseum arena
Italian firm wins contract to build Colosseum’s hi-tech arena floor, with a completion date of 2023. Rome’s Colosseum will have
Covid-19: Vatican Museums reopen on 3 May with stricter rules
The Vatican will remove visitors who do not respect covid-19 rules. The Vatican Museums reopen on Monday, 3 May, with
Full steam ahead for Italy’s vintage trains
Italy’s historic railways and ancient pilgrimage paths get a major boost from the nation’s massive post-covid recovery fund. Italy is
Two rare ibis make a nest on Rome rooftop
Pair of Northern Bald Ibises make a nest on the roof of the Wind Tre building in Rome. Two Northern
Rome bike path along river Tiber sparks debate
A sarcastic post by Rome mayoral candidate goes viral, but the city says the project is a work in progress.
The Top 17 Museums in Florence
Florence houses some of the most renowned museums and art galleries worldwide. Here is a list of the top museums in the
Paris sends Rome missing finger from the giant statue of the Roman emperor
Capitoline Museum’s remounts finger on the ancient bronze hand of Constantine after 500 years. Rome’s colossal bronze hand of Roman
Rome’s Circus Maximus comes to life with virtual reality
Circo Maximo Experience offers 3D tours in six languages. The Circo Maximo Experience reopens from 29 April until 31 July,
Italy’s Robinson Crusoe leaves paradise island after 32 years of hermit life
The sole inhabitant of Budelli gives up the battle to stay on an Italian island famous for its pink sandy