
Murano glass fights back with a bid for EU protection
Murano’s glassmakers seek EU certification to combat cheap counterfeits and make it illegal to sell fakes using the Murano name.

Murano’s glassmakers seek EU certification to combat cheap counterfeits and make it illegal to sell fakes using the Murano name.

The 16th-century villa that irreversibly shaped Western architecture is now learning to tend its own land.

Antonino Caravaglio farms a Venetian grape in a Lipari volcano crater so cool it once froze his vines in April.

150 delegates from 142 countries head to the Po Delta and Euganean hills this May for third Unesco Mab Youth Forum.

The Feast of St Anthony draws pilgrims to the great Basilica of Sant’Antonio, known locally as Il Santo (the Saint).

Italy’s agricultural exports could rise 10 percent in five years, boosted by UNESCO recognition of Italian cuisine.

Italy must do more to defend and promote the quality of its food products globally, says Agriculture Minister in Puglia.

Milan’s Ancient Egyptian Collection is back at the Castello Sforzesco after ten years with 80 unseen artefacts.

Restoration experts at the Vatican begin new phase of conservation work on Il Giudizio Universale (The Last Judgment).

Local authorities in San Gimignano unveil the completed conversion of the medieval convent of San Domenico.
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