
Colosseum leads art as medicine programs
Cancer patients walk the gladiators’ route in the Colosseum as Italy edges toward letting doctors prescribe museum visits.

Cancer patients walk the gladiators’ route in the Colosseum as Italy edges toward letting doctors prescribe museum visits.

Facing the Porziuncola, Rabbi Alon Goshen-Gottstein turns an old hotel into an interfaith house in Assisi.

Venice’s Jewish Museum reopens October 22 with expanded galleries and three restored synagogues.

At Rome’s Scuderie del Quirinale the first major Pontormo retrospective held outside Florence, with over 130 works.

She turned family sightseeing into detective missions. TrovaTrails is now planning its first mission outside Italy.

A Venetian villa opens Rossimoda’s archive this Saturday, revealing the Brenta shoe district quietly making footwear for global luxury houses.

Rome has opened its largest ancient Roman fresco and mosaic to visitors, and reservations are already impossible to get.

Lendinara has rebuilt its 1690 map in virtual reality, one of three heritage experiences open to the public through November.

Gerace’s cathedral was rebuilt from altar fragments found in a rubbish heap. The school that did it has closed its tenth edition.

Italian households now spend 108 euro a month on culture, the highest figure since the pandemic, say Confcommercio and SWG.
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