Until 5 November, a Rome exhibition displays pieces looted and stolen from Italy, and celebrates those who returned some of the art world’s most contentious antiquities.
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19 June 2013
This weekend, some 170 private palaces, academies, homes and other buildings will open their doors to visitors.
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03 May 2013
Until 16 June, the most anticipated art exhibition of the year will display 39 of Titian’s best works in the city’s Scuderie del Quirinale.
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07 March 2013
From iconic basilicas to gardens with a past, Italy’s capital city has provided a stunning backdrop for thousands of years’ worth of history.
30 January 2013
Discover the hidden histories of the Eternal City’s extraordinary monuments, from millennia-old ruins to glorious cathedrals and Renaissance masterpieces.
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30 January 2013
Rome’s latest monument, the Big Bambu – a 33m-high structure that resembles a bird’s nest – is both an art exhibition and a place to recline and hide away.
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11 December 2012
A mass of contemporary projects are infusing the city with a charming juxtaposition of old and new, and drawing travellers beyond the ancient city walls.
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20 November 2012
Take a leisurely trip from Padua to Florence and onto Rome and Pompeii to explore Italy’s rich variety of historical art.
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17 April 2012
Rome has some eccentric hot spots–from macabre rooms lined with bones to the massive burial grounds along Appian Way.
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03 August 2010
Rome has many great spectacles below street leve and the latest are the underground chambers and passageways at the Colosseum, due to open to the public from late August 2010.
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03 August 2010
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