Into “garden house”, Pompeian domus, a wooden and metal box with 140 feminine objects was found: gems, necklaces, mirrors but in particular many amulets. These precious objects may not have belonged to the landlady. The absence of gold, which could not be missing in...
An area of hilly terrain in northeast Italy known for its Prosecco production has been added to the UNESCO World Heritage list. The Prosecco hills of Conegliano and Valdobbiadene were recognised by the UN’s cultural agency on Sunday, marking Italy’s 55th...
A “Pizza da Guinness”, 500 metres long, filled with the characteristic ingredients of all Italian regions, made with 500 kilos of flour, 400 of tomato, 50 litres of extra virgin olive oil, 10 kilos of basil and seasoned with 50 typical products. The...
Italy’s transport minister has proposed a plan for diverting massive cruise ships from Venice’s historic centre, with a view to rerouting a third of the vessels by next year. Danilo Toninelli told a parliamentary hearing on Wednesday that the ships could gradually be...
In Rome, from July 5th, it will be forbidden to sit on the famous stairway of 135 steps of Trinità dei Monti, UNESCO heritage and most characteristic element of Piazza di Spagna: a new urban police regulation entered into force by the Capitol due to the behavioral...
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Tomb of the Scipios – Rome Tomb of the Scipios Tour, 18.12.14 Schaefer Group On the Via Appia Antica, a few hundred meters away from the door of San Sebastian, one of the greatest archaeological findings of the Roman Republic is located: the Tomb of the Scipios. Go...
Ferrari ride! Only emotion!!! The tour offers a unique emotion for lovers of luxury cars and high speed, but not only for them. Besides the classic back on track and the circuit, it is possible to choose between the latest model Ferrari, to arrange a tour on the road,...
Exclusive visit to Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel after the closed time After closing time, the Sistine Chapel will reopen only for you. In this way, you will have the privilege to do your visit without other 17.000 visitors, which visit it every day. You will...
Hidden treasure hunt Ancient Rome and Colosseum Right in the heart of ancient Rome, your children can learn while having a fun experience during a fantastic treasure hunt between Colosseum and Celio. Go back to the...
From Friday April 12th, in Rome, the “Domus Transitoria”, the first villa of the Emperor Nerone on the Palatine Hill, re-opens to the public after a long restoration work. The “Domus Transitoria” was the urban villa built by the roman Emperor Nerone, after the big...
Since 2016, Generali’s culture value program has supported historical and cultural heritage in every part of italy. Today find a fixed house and is the historical “Palazzo Bonaparte” of Rome. We had already spoken of this on the occasion of Ca...
The volcano Etna is worldwide renowned as the greatest active volcano of the Eurasian zone. Around the Volcano there are wonderful landscapes, full of rich vegetation, animals, wild sounds and perfumes. The Etna Park is important to preserve and enhance the unique...
On April 12th 2019 in Rome, the famous Scala Sancta (Holy Stairs) open to the public until June 9th 2019, the holy day of Pentecost. According to the tradition, Jesus went up this staircase the day of His death to go to Pontius Pilate, in Jerusalem, and it was brought...
Between Piazzale Michelangelo and San Niccolò Tower there is the area known to all Florentines as ‘Le Rampe’. Built between 1872 & 1876, thanks to architect Giuseppe Poggi, who had initially presented his urban plan to celebrate the choice of Florence as the...
In Florence one of the most curious traditions of the city comes back to life. Or at least, it’s coming back to life in a specific point, but who knows, it could launch a fashion. In short, after centuries it has reopened a “buchetta del vino” … Perhaps not...
Cooking classes How to learn to cook some of the famous local dishes with the most important Italian chefs? We start in the morning with a trip to one of the main and biggest market in Rome, where we will talk about the history of the market and the different food...
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