Romes city council has introduced, on an experimental basis, a team of 16 young people who are to ride round the city centre to assist tourists.
The excavations in Rome Piazza Venezia for the new underground C Line have brought to light traces of important archaeological remains that have galvanized researchers of Ancient Roman history....
VILLA D'ESTE BERNINI FOUNTAIN RESTORED
One of Villa d'Estes famous fountains, known as Il Bicchierone (or The Great Goblet), has been restored to its former glory after some years of neglect. Although the fountain, which takes the form of a banqueting cup sitting in a sea-shell shaped base, is not the most spectacular of the Tivoli gardens water plays, it is of special interest as it was designed by the great baroque sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1661 for Cardinal Rinaldo d'Este.
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On the occasion of the 44 th National White Truffle Fair at Acqualagna (
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The Roman writer Suetonius mentioned the Emperor Neros revolving dining-room, but up till now most historians believed this was a figment of his imagination.....
The Royal Palace of Turin, known as the Venaria Reale, is now the 6 th most visited sight in
Botticellis famous and enigmatic painting, known as The Birth of Spring has been given a new interpretation by leading Italo-American researcher Mirella Levi D'Ancona.
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