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Veteran movie director Woody Allen has announced that Rome will be the backdrop for his next project. Currently untitled and at screenplay stage, Allen is remaining tight-lipped about the film's storyline or cast, althou...
As part of the celebrations of the fourth centenary of the death of Caravaggio, an exhibition of the artist's paintings from the chapel of Rome
The Vatican Museums have introduced new multi-sensory tours for the sight- and hearing-impaired. The tours take place two days a week for a maximum of eight people and include visits to the Raphael Rooms, the Sistine Cha...
A retaining wall outside the entrance to the early Christian Basilica of S. Balbina Vergina on the Aventine hill has collapsed. The subsidence comes about three weeks after another three-metre stretch of the same wall co...
The Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation at Rome's John Cabot University has announced Charles Wright as the poet in residence and Dorothy Allison as the novelist in residence for the 2011 summer sessi...
Six perfectly preserved statues dating from the third century have been discovered during an archaeological dig on the site of an ancient Roman villa in Anagnina in the south-east of Rome. Described as a "miracle find",...
A new management team has been appointed to the Casa del Cinema in the Via Veneto corner of Villa Borghese, the city's premier destination for art-house, world and avant-garde foreign and Italian films.
New director...
A Japanese entrepreneur is privately to sponsor the restoration of Rome's Piramide Cestia near the non-Catholic cemetery in the city
For anyone who is not a resident in Rome the cost of entry into the 17 city-run museums goes up by
Both the Palazzo delle Esposizioni and Le Scuderie del Quirinale
In its latest initiative to boost awareness of its numerous cultural sites throughout the country, Italy
The missing head of Mephistopheles from the commemorative stone monument to Johann Wolfgang Goethe in the Villa Borghese gardens has been recovered. Stolen on 29 October, the head was recently discovered in relatively go...
After an extensive renovation programme which lasted six years, the 1,900sqm Propaganda Fide Missionary Museum has opened at its headquarters: the Vatican's Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples near Piazza di S...
The Museo del Novecento opens in Milan on 6 December. Situated in Palazzo Arengario and connecting to Palazzo Reale it is an ideal location for Milanese and tourists alike.
The building, which is within sight of the D...
The apartment where Italian novelist Alberto Moravia lived from the 1960s until his death in 1990 opens to the public as a museum on 30 November. Located on the top floor of a building on the Lungotevere della Vittoria i...
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Join Club Tutti Expats & Locals of Roma (https://www.meetup.com/clubtuttiroma) for a delightful aperitif which will be held on Friday April 26th at 6:30 PM at the organic restauran...
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