Go to any state museum or archaeological site in Italy on 14 February as a couple and only one of you will pay. This initiative from the ministry of culture is an offer to the
Rome city council is launching a new service that allows tourists to receive tickets to the cultural events at their hotel. Some 65 venues in Rome and 128 hotels three-, four- and five-star hotels are participating in th...
A new interactive cyberspace experience has been created at the Baths of Diocletian in Rome allowing visitors to wander around recreated landmarks along the Rome section of the ancient Via Flaminia. Up to four people at...
The Vatican Museums have announced new opening hours as from 2 Jan. The museums will now be open from 8.30 to 18.00 (last entry 16.00) all year.
The opening time has been brought forward to 8.30 instead 10.00. But ther...
The city council has officially inaugurated its 060608 culture hotline, which gives out information in five different languages and sells tickets to the city
Art historian former Italian culture minister Antonio Paolucci has taken over from Francesco Buranelli as the director of the Vatican Museums this month. Paolucci was previously superintendent of the Polo Museale Fiorent...
A stunning new set of doors designed by the Greek-born artist Jannis Kounellis has been inaugurated at the monastic garden of the church of S. Croce in Gerusalemme, in the Manzoni area of Rome south of Termini Station. T...
Archaeologists digging on an unexplored area of the Palatine hill in Rome earlier this year may have found the Lupercal shrine, minister for culture Francesco Rutelli officially announced on 20 November. The shrine was f...
Archaeological excavations are underway at Piazza Augusto Imperatore in the first step of a project to revamp the area that houses the mausoleum of Augustus, built in 28 BC. The initiative will eventually involve restori...
The 64th Venice International Film Festival runs from 29 August to 8 September this year at the Venice Lido. Films in the Golden Lion, Corto Cortissimi (shorts), Orizzonti (new trends) and Out of Competition sections wil...
An undisturbed Etruscan burial chamber, dated between the 3rd and 1st centuries BC, has been discovered by a team of Tuscan archaeologists at Civitella Paganico near Grosseto. Experts consider the find this summer to be...
Florence has given the final seal of approval to the project for a new exit at the Uffizi gallery designed by Japanese architect Arata Isozaki, nine years after it was conceived. The tender to build the controversial str...
I am a cultured multilingual (graduate from Columbia University)= artist, with a car, available for company, conversation, lessons, transport, assistance and support. Fluent in Fre...
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...
Hi! My name is Francesca, I was born in Rome and attended an international school where I did my IB diploma (2011). I completed my higher education at Brighton University in Englis...