Venice dodges ‘endangered’ label again
September 21, 2023
Venice has apparently taken just enough action to once again escape having its UNESCO World Heritage status marked with an ‘endangered’ sign warning that it
Venice has apparently taken just enough action to once again escape having its UNESCO World Heritage status marked with an ‘endangered’ sign warning that it
Next spring, Venice will again try to implement its long-delayed crowd control system
Italy’s rail operator, already operating in Spain, now plans to compete in more parts of western Europe
The perpetually-popular Trevi Fountain may get some new access restrictions
A long-lost private theatre built for the emperor Nero in the middle decades of the first century AD has been found during excavations to turn
DrFumblefinger visits an interesting fountain in Catania, featuring an ancient elephant carved of black lava, and an Egyptian obelisk.
Naples honors its native son, one of the greatest operatic tenors ever, with a new museum
ProfessorAbe’s post features non-identical twins in the centre of Turin
Italy says seven pieces in the Louvre were illegally sold by rogue dealers in the 1980s and 90s
Castelvecchio Bridge was constructed in the 14th century. It is a beautiful arched structure which provides a pedestrian walkway over the River Adigo.
Venice has apparently taken just enough action to once again escape having its UNESCO World Heritage status marked with an
Next spring, Venice will again try to implement its long-delayed crowd control system
Italy’s rail operator, already operating in Spain, now plans to compete in more parts of western Europe
The perpetually-popular Trevi Fountain may get some new access restrictions
A long-lost private theatre built for the emperor Nero in the middle decades of the first century AD has been
DrFumblefinger visits an interesting fountain in Catania, featuring an ancient elephant carved of black lava, and an Egyptian obelisk.
Naples honors its native son, one of the greatest operatic tenors ever, with a new museum
ProfessorAbe’s post features non-identical twins in the centre of Turin
Italy says seven pieces in the Louvre were illegally sold by rogue dealers in the 1980s and 90s
Castelvecchio Bridge was constructed in the 14th century. It is a beautiful arched structure which provides a pedestrian walkway over the River Adigo.