Pompeii Archaeological Park reopened its ‘Sistine Chapel’, the House of the Vettii, after a 20-year restoration of the famed frescos. The frescos include erotic art and twelve mythological scenes plus a sumptuous garden.
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The ancient Roman Appian Way linking Rome to Brindisi in Puglia is bidding to become part of the UNESCO cultural heritage list.
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Filippo Bernardini impersonated agents and publishers to obtain manuscripts from writers including Atwood, McEwan and Rooney.
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The National Archaeological Museum of Ferrara is hosting an exhibition ‘Spina etrusca. Un grande porto nel Mediterraneo” (Etruscan Spina. A great port in the Mediterranean).
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The Italian city of Bologna is to be the latest location for the new United Nations University. It will monitor and manage changes in the human habitat.
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Elena Ferrante’s latest novel The Lying Lives of Adults will hit Netflix on January 4 as a six-part series written by Ferrante and three others.
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One of the most breathtaking locations in Rome is opening to the public from January 3rd. Villa Bonaparte, France’s embassy to the Holy See, will open its doors to Romans and tourists.
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Milan’s La Scala theatre opened its 2022-2023 opera season on 7th December with a gala performance of the Russian work “Boris Godunov”. Protestors demonstrated against the Ukrainian war outside the opera house.
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The Leaning Tower of Pisa is in excellent health, the local heritage protection agency said on Wednesday.
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A new dig at the sewers of the Colosseum gives further insight into the snacks eaten, and the animals killed during shows.
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