The Sistine Chapel, located within the Vatican City, is one of the most significant cultural and religious landmarks in the world. Its importance lies not only in its function as a papal chapel but also in its artistic achievements, particularly the ceiling frescoes painted by Michelangelo.
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Pope Julius II, born Giuliano della Rovere on 5 December 1443, was one of the most remarkable and influential pontiffs of the Renaissance.
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Spain’s national rail operator, Renfe, is set to enter the Italian market after acquiring a 33% stake in Longitude Holdings, the parent company of the Turin-based private rail operator Arenaways.
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Prime Ministers of Italy and Hungary, Giorgia Meloni and Viktor Orbán met in Rome on Wednesday to discuss key international issues, including the Middle East conflict, Ukraine, and irregular migration.
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More than 80 pieces of art seized from criminal organisations, including pieces by Andy Warhol and Salvador Dalí, are now on display at Palazzo Reale in Milan.
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Italy’s State Police arrested 12 individuals on Wednesday in a nationwide operation targeting the Werwolf Division, a white supremacist neo-Nazi group. The operation, led by Bologna prosecutors, also included searches of 13 homes across the country under a warrant issued by a Bologna judge.
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Rome’s hotel scene has gained a dazzling addition with the debut of Orient Express La Minerva, a luxury property that redefines elegance in the Eternal City. Under the artistic direction of acclaimed Franco-Mexican architect and interior designer Hugo Toro, this meticulously restored gem combines the timeless allure of Orient Express with the soul of Rome.
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The fourth and final TV adaptation of Elena Ferrante’s My Brilliant Friend series has earned a spot on The New York Times‘ “TV to Love” list for 2024.
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The Italian interior ministry has banned self-check-in for short-term holiday rentals, requiring guests to check in face-to-face with property owners or managers.
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The European Court of Justice (ECJ) announced Tuesday that it plans a February hearing on Italy’s controversial migrant processing policy. The case concerns Italy’s designation of what is considered a “safe country” for repatriation.
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