Italian Art and Culture

Madonna della Corona is a rock-hewn sanctuary in Italy. Find practical information how to visit it and what to see and do there. Lots of photos and tips!

Looking slowly is the best way to experience Italy on a deep, meaningful level. Here are five easy ways to help you start.

Get to know Venice’s Rialto Bridge in detail: how to visit, history, architecture, and best views. Find out what makes so special the oldest bridge on the Grand Canal.

Spend one day in Venice visiting the most famous art galleries, museums, and churches of the city of water. Specifically geared towards art lovers, this itinerary will reveal to you the most beautiful masterpieces and the most important works of art in Venice, Italy.

This is a comprehensive post about the history, traditions, and meaning of Venetian masks. It also includes lots of simple insider tips on how to purchase an authentic made in Venice mask and then care for it.

‘Romeo and Juliet’ is, undoubtedly, the world’s most famous love story. And while fair Verona is the literary setting where the two star-crossed lovers meet, …

Dedicating a day to explore the museums in Vicenza, Italy is time well-spent. Their rich and eclectic collections will introduce you to beautiful works of …

Italian gardens are famous all over the world. Meticulously designed and carefully maintained, they have been setting landscaping standards for centuries. With roots that stretch …

The piazza is the centre stage of life in Italy. Oval or rectangular, terraced or shell-shaped, with streets bursting from it in all directions or …

From its endless rolling hills to its gorgeous beaches bathed by the sparkling Adriatic Sea, there is lots to do and see in the Central …