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Rome city museums stay open late for Musei in Musica 2022. Musei in Musica returns to the capital on Saturday 19 November, with many of Rome's city museums staying open from 20.00 until 02.00 to host concerts and live p...
Italy's prime minister slams stunt as "vandalism, pure and simple". Italian climate activists who threw vegetable soup over a Van Gogh painting at an exhibition in Rome on Friday risk hefty fines and up to five years in...
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Next edition of Domenica al Museo comes amid debate about free museums. State museums and archaeological sites in Rome and across Italy will open their doors for free on Sunday 6 November as part of the monthly Domenica...
Florence landmark says closure due to staff shortage.Italy's new culture minister Gennaro Sangiuliano has criticised the Uffizi Galleries for staying closed on Monday 31 October in the middle of what was a four-day holid...
Italy pays tribute to Pasolini with exhibitions, events and new publications.Italy is marking the centenary of the birth of the film director, poet, writer and intellectual Pier Paolo Pasolini with a series of special ev...
A selection of 50 of the best contemporary art galleries in Rome.Rome hosts around 70 museums, including city and state galleries dedicated to contemporary art –MACRO and MAXXI respectively. The capital is also home to a...
Casino dell'Aurora goes under the hammer again after failing to sell at auction three times. An historic Rome villa with the world's only known ceiling painting by Caravaggio is up for auction, on 18 October, for the fo...
Antonio Canova died in Venice on this day in 1822. Italy is marking the bicentenary of the death of Antonio Canova with a series of events in honour of the celebrated neoclassical sculptor who died in Venice on 13 Octob...
Revamped cinema to honour Carlo Verdone. Rome's Cinema Barberini in the central piazza of the same name is scheduled to reopen to the public on 20 October after being closed for more than two years. The historic cine...
Incident occurred in the Chiaramonti sculpture museum. A visitor the Vatican Museums was detained on Wednesday after throwing two Roman busts to the ground, according to Italian news agency Dire. The incident took pl...
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Rome's state and city-run museums free on first Sunday of the month. State museums and archaeological sites in Rome and across Italy will be open for free on Sunday 2 October as part of the Domenica al Museo initiative....
An exhibition in Rome attempts to re-dimension the life and death of Domitian, last of the Flavian emperors (81-96 AD). "Woe is me, I think I am becoming a god," complained the famously down-to-earth Vespasian on his de...
Weekend of cultural events in Italy for Giornate Europee del Patrimonio. Italy hosts a nationwide programme of cultural events to mark the 2022 edition of European Heritage Days which is held in Rome and across Europe o...
Italy launches the first edition of Cinema in Festa. Cinemas in Italy will offer tickets with a special discounted price of just €3.50 between 18 and 22 September, the Italian culture ministry has announced. The Cine...
Circo Maximo Experience offers 3D tours in six languages. The Circo Maximo Experience 3D tours relive "the ancient splendours of the Circus Maximus in the Imperial period of Rome through augmented and virtual reality."...
Rome's state and city-run museums free on first Sunday of the month. State museums and archaeological sites in Rome and across Italy will be open for free on Sunday 4 September thanks to the Domenica al Museo initiative...
Museum discounts for under 25s, free entry for under 18s. Italy's state museums, archaeological sites and monuments offer visitors aged 18 to 25 a special reduced admission fee of €2. The discount is valid for all ci...
Guided tours of Rome excavations by appointment only. Rome opens an archaeological dig in Largo Corrado Ricci to visitors, with free guided tours on select dates over the coming months. The excavations, at the Roman...
'Cinema Opera' takes place in Rome for first time. Rome's opera house, Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, is staging a free festival of opera and dance films in the piazza in front of its base at Teatro Costanzi, from 10 to 13...
Rome's state and city-run museums free on first Sunday of the month. State museums and archaeological sites in Rome and across Italy will be open for free on Sunday 7 August thanks to the Domenica al Museo initiative....
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